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Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee [Draft]

Meeting date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026


Contents


Decision on Taking Business in Private

The Convener (Finlay Carson)

Good morning, and welcome to the third meeting in 2026 of the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee. Please ensure that all electronic devices are switched to silent mode.

The first item on the agenda is consideration of whether to take item 5 in private. Do we agree to do that?

Members indicated agreement.