Climate Action Committee
7th Meeting, 2026
Committees sometimes meet in private. This might be to hear confidential or particularly sensitive information, or to discuss a draft report. When a committee meets in private, its proceedings are not broadcast and there is no Official Report. However, the committee minutes will record the business taken and any decisions reached.
The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.
The Committee will take evidence from—
and then from:
Papers for this item:
Environmental Impacts of Hyperscale Data Centres Clerk note (411KB, pdf) posted 26 October 2026
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider the Climate Change (Duties of Public Bodies: Reporting Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2026 (SSI 2026/266).
Papers for this item:
Instrument subject to annulment Clerk Note (113KB, pdf) posted 26 October 2026
The Committee will consider a draft report on its scrutiny preceding the Scottish Government's Budget 2027-28.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider its approach to the inquiry.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will review the evidence heard under agenda item 2.
The Official Report of this meeting has not been published yet.