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Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee


Agenda: 05 November 2026

Thursday, 05 November 2026

7th Meeting, 2026

Start time: 09:15am
Location: Committee Room 3
Agenda items:

  1. Decisions on taking business in private
  2. Cross-Party Groups
  3. Cross-Party Group - approval
  4. Scottish Information Commissioner evidence session
  5. Review of evidence
  6. Work programme

Agenda published: Monday, 02 November 2026 05:07pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private.


2. Cross-Party Groups

The Committee will consider applications for recognition from four Cross-Party Groups, and take evidence from—

 

  • Finlay Carson
    Proposed Convener of the Cross-Party Group on Forestry and Wood Panelling Industries
    Scottish Parliament
  • Willie Rennie
    Proposed Convener of the Cross-Party Group on Pakistan
    Scottish Parliament
  • Joe Long
    Proposed Convener of the Cross-Party Group on Social Care,
    Scottish Parliament
  • Murdo Fraser
    Proposed Convener of the Cross-Party Group on Tourism and Hospitality
    Scottish Parliament

Papers for this item:


3. Cross-Party Group - approval

The Committee will decide whether to accord recognition to the proposed Cross-Party Groups on Forestry and Wood Panelling Industries, Pakistan, Social Care, and Tourism and Hospitality.


4. Scottish Information Commissioner evidence session

The Committee will take evidence from—

 

  • David Hamilton
    Commissioner
    Scottish Information Commissioner
  • Euan McCulloch
    Head of Enforcement
    Scottish Information Commissioner
  • Claire Stephen
    Head of Policy and Information
    Scottish Information Commissioner

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


5. Review of evidence

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 4.


6. Work programme

The Committee will review its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


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