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Chamber and committees

Finance and Public Administration Committee


Agenda: 06 February 2024

Tuesday, 06 February 2024

7th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Subordinate legislation
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill Financial Memorandum
  4. Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Monday, 05 February 2024 10:29am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2024 [draft] from—

  • Tom Arthur
    Minister for Employment and Investment
    Scottish Government
  • Laura Parker
    LBTT Policy Lead, Directorate for Tax and Revenues
    Scottish Government

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2. Subordinate legislation

Tom Arthur (Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance) to move—

S6M-11928—That the Finance and Public Administration Committee recommends that the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2024 [draft] be approved.


3. Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill Financial Memorandum

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • John Kerr
    Deputy Director Agriculture, Rural Policy Division
    Scottish Government
  • Mandy Callaghan
    Deputy Director, Agriculture and Land Transition
    Scottish Government
  • Karen Morley
    Head of Agriculture and Rural Economy
    Scottish Government
  • Ewen Scott
    Agriculture and Rural Communities Bill Team Leader
    Scottish Government

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4. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item