Meeting Agenda
James Adams will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5 and 6 in private.
The Committee will take evidence on priorities within the Committee's remit from—
Nick Halfhide, Chief Executive Officer, NatureScot
Wendy Kimpton, Director of Strategy and Regulation, Scottish Water
Ciaran McGuigan, Chief Executive Officer, Zero Waste Scotland
Dan Paris, Director of Policy and Engagement, Scottish Environment LINK
Nicole Paterson, Chief Executive, Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
Alison Cumming, Executive Director, Performance Audit & Best Value, Audit Scotland
Dr Richard Dixon, Chair, Environmental Standards Scotland
20260903_CA_PAPER_1 posted 31/08/2026 (Ref: CA/S7/26/2/1, 139KB, pdf)
CA/S7/26/2/2(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard under agenda item 3.
The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny preceding the Scottish Government’s Budget 2027-28.
CA/S7/23/2/3(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider its approach to developing its work programme.
CA/S7/26/2/4(P) (Private Paper)