Economy and Fair Work Committee

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Meeting Agenda

5th Meeting, 2026

• Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
• Session: 6
• Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
• Start time: 09:30am
• Published: Friday, January 30, 2026 01:58pm

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1 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.

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2 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Public Procurement (India Trade Agreement) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft]  from—

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Witnesses

Ivan McKee, Minister for Public Finance, Scottish Government

Emma Lopinska, Procurement Policy Manager, Scottish Government

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Paper 1 - SSI - note by the clerk posted 30/01/2026 (Ref: EFW/S6/26/5/1, 123KB, pdf)

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3 Subordinate legislation

The Minister for Public Finance to move—S6M-20367—That the Economy and Fair Work Committee recommends that the Public Procurement (India Trade Agreement) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved.

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4 Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will consider the legislative consent memorandum lodged by the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs (LCM-S6-70).

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EFW/S6/26/5/2(P) (Private Paper)

EFW/S6/26/5/3(P) (Private Paper)

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5 City Region and Regional Growth Deals

The Committee will consider the Scottish Government's response to the City and Regional Growth Deals report.

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EFW/S6/26/5/4(P) (Private Paper)

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6 Work programme (in private) (Private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

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EFW/S6/26/5/5(P) (Private Paper)

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