Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee
2nd Meeting, 2026
The Committee agreed to take item 3 in private.
The Committee took evidence from—
Professor Dieter Helm, Professor of Economic Policy, New College, University of Oxford;
Dr Simon Gill, Director of Grid Innovation Strategy and Principal Knowledge Exchange Fellow, University of Strathclyde.
The Committee considered its work programme. The Committee agreed its approach to the Energy Performance of Buildings (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 [draft]. It also agreed to take evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport on the Sporting Events Bill LCMs. Finally, the Committee agreed to have two further overview sessions, on the economy and on energy.