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Chamber and committees

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee [Session 6]


Minutes: 04 March 2026

Wednesday, 04 March 2026

10th Meeting, 2026

Start time:02:52pm
End time: 04:01pm
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Published: Thursday, 05 March 2026
Apologies received from:
Substitute Members Attendees:
Also Present:
  • Ivan McKee (Minister for Public Finance), Tim Eagle.

Minutes


1. Declaration of interests:

Stephen Kerr was invited to declare any relevant interests. No interests were declared.


2. Visitor Levy (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill:

The Committee considered the Bill at Stage 2.

The following amendments were agreed to (without division): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 30, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11.

The following amendments were disagreed to (by division)—

12 (For 2, Against 5, Abstentions 0)

13 (For 2, Against 5, Abstentions 0)

29 (For 2, Against 5, Abstentions 0)

The following amendments were moved and, no member having objected, withdrawn: 14, 19, 20 and 28.

The following amendments were not moved: 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 31.

The following provisions were agreed to without amendment: sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11, and the long title.

The following provisions were agreed to as amended: section 1, the schedule, and section 10.

The Committee completed Stage 2 consideration of the Bill.

 


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