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Rural Affairs Committee


Agenda: 28 October 2026

Wednesday, 28 October 2026

8th Meeting, 2026

Start time: 09:15am
Location: Committee Room 2
Agenda items:

  1. Decisions on taking business in private
  2. Land Reform – evidence
  3. Land Reform – review of evidence
  4. Pre-Budget scrutiny – review of evidence

Agenda published: Friday, 23 October 2026 02:49pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private.


2. Land Reform – evidence

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Dr Josh Doble
    Director of Policy and Advocacy
    Community Land Scotland
  • Sarah-Jane Laing
    Chief Executive
    Scottish Land and Estates
  • Ewen McLachlan
    Chairperson
    Development Trusts Association Scotland
  • Hamish Trench
    Chief Executive
    Scottish Land Commission

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Land Reform – review of evidence

The Committee will review the evidence heard under agenda item 2.


4. Pre-Budget scrutiny – review of evidence

The Committee will review the evidence heard at an earlier meeting.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


Official Report

The Official Report of this meeting has not been published yet.

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