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Social Justice, Housing and Local Government Committee


Agenda: 18 November 2026

Wednesday, 18 November 2026

9th Meeting, 2026

Start time: 09:30am
Location: Committee Room 5
Agenda items:

  1. Choice of Deputy Convener
  2. Planning stakeholder roundtable – evidence
  3. The Visitor Levy (Amendment of Returns and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 – evidence
  4. Visitor Levy (Amendment of Returns and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 – motion recommending approval
  5. Instrument subject to annulment
  6. Planning stakeholder roundtable – consideration (in private)

Agenda published: Friday, 13 November 2026 09:16am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Choice of Deputy Convener

The Committee will choose a Deputy Convener.

Papers for this item:


2. Planning stakeholder roundtable – evidence

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Ewan Anderson
    Director, 7N Architects
    Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
  • Dr Caroline Brown
    Director
    Royal Town Planning Institute
  • Hazel Johnson
    Director
    Built Environment Forum Scotland
  • Paul Marcari
    Chief Officer
    Heads of Planning Scotland
  • Clare Symonds
    Chief Officer
    Planning Democracy

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. The Visitor Levy (Amendment of Returns and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 – evidence

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Hannah Mary Goodlad
    Minister for Public Finance
    Scottish Government
  • Fiona Campbell
    Visitor Levy and Cruise Ship Levy Team Leader
    Scottish Government
  • Susan Robb
    Solicitor
    Scottish Government

4. Visitor Levy (Amendment of Returns and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 – motion recommending approval

Hannah Mary Goodlad (Minister for Public Finance) to move—

S7M-01472—That the Social Justice, Housing and Local Government Committee recommends that the Visitor Levy (Amendment of Returns and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft]be approved.


5. Instrument subject to annulment

The Committee will consider the Private Residential Tenancies (Prescribed Notices and Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 2026.


6. Planning stakeholder roundtable – consideration (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.


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