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Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee


Agenda: 17 January 2024

Wednesday, 17 January 2024

1st Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:30am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items:

  1. Budget 2024 - 2025
  2. Subordinate legislation

Agenda published: Wednesday, 17 January 2024 12:12pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Budget 2024 - 2025

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Mairi Gougeon
    Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands
    Scottish Government
  • George Burgess
    Director of Agriculture and Rural Economy
    Scottish Government
  • Erica Clarkson
    Head of Islands Policy
    Scottish Government
  • Karen Morley
    Head of Agriculture and Rural Economy
    Scottish Government
  • David Signorini
    Director of Marine
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—

Meat Preparations (Import Conditions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/367)

Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/372)

Bovine Semen (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/370)

Papers for this item: