What's On

The committee will meet at 9:00am at TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv.

1. Delivery of the McCloud remedy in Scotland: The Committee will take evidence from—

• Dr Stephen Pathirana, Chief Executive Officer, Christopher Nairns, Chief Operating Officer, and Frances Graham, Chief Transformation Officer, Scottish Public Pensions Agency.

2. Legacy report: (In Private) The Committee will consider a draft legacy report.

For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Joanne McNaughton, at [email protected].

The committee will meet at 9:00am at T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv.

1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee will decide whether to take items 7, 8 and 9 in private.

The Committee will also decide whether continued consideration of the draft legacy report should be taken in private at a future meeting.

2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Marine Licensing (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2026 from—

• Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, Michael Bland, Streamlining and Policy Section Head, Licensing Operations Team, and Dr Joanna Dingwall, Head of the Marine Renewables & Law of the Sea Branch, Scottish Government.

3. Subordinate legislation: Mairi Gougeon (Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands) to move—S6M-20874—That the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the Marine Licensing (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2026 [draft] be approved.

4. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Environmental Protection (Wet Wipes Containing Plastic) (Scotland) Regulations 2026

5. UK subordinate legislation:

The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating in a devolved area as set out in the following UK statutory instrument proposal—

The Mandatory Water Efficiency Labelling Regulations 2026

6. UK subordinate legislation:

The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating in a devolved area as set out in the following UK statutory instrument proposal—

The Green Gas Support Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026

7. Railways Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will consider a draft report on the legislative consent memorandum LCM(S6)69 and supplementary legislative consent memorandum LCM(S6)69a.

8. Annual report: The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 13 May 2025 to 8 April 2026.

9. Legacy report: The Committee will consider a draft legacy report.

For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Peter McGrath on 85232 or at [email protected]

The committee will meet at 10:00am at T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv.

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private.

2. Instruments subject to negative procedure:

The Committee will consider the following—

Non-Domestic Rates (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/135)

3. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure:

The Committee will consider the following—

Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/113 (C.9))
Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/115 (C.10))
Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/119 (C.11))
Renters' Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional Provision and Revocation) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/125 (C.13))
Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/127 (C.14))
Scottish Languages Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/128 (C.15))
Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 6) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/129 (C.16))

4. Crime and Policing Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will consider the fourth supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum and powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Bill.

5. Tobacco and Vapes Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will consider the second supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum and powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Bill.

6. Representation of the People Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will consider the Legislative Consent Memorandum and powers to make subordinate legislation within devolved competence in the Bill.

7. Framework legislation and Henry VIII powers: The Committee will consider an update on a draft guidance document.

For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Greg Black on 86266 or at [email protected]

The committee will meet at 10:00am at T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room.

1. Inquiry into Neurodivergence in Scotland: (In Private) The Committee will consider a revised draft report.

2. Legacy report: (In Private) The Committee will consider a revised draft legacy report.

3. Annual report: (In Private) The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 13 May 2025 to 8 April 2026.

For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Euan Donald on 85204 or at [email protected]

The committee will meet at 11:00am at T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv.

1. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Non-Domestic Rates (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/135).

For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Jenny Mouncer, on 85980 or at [email protected].

The committee will meet at 11:30am at T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv.

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private.

2. The 2024/25 audit of the Scottish Public Pensions Agency: The Committee will take evidence from—

• Dr Stephen Pathirana, Chief Executive Officer, Christopher Nairns, Chief Operating Officer, and Frances Graham, Chief Transformation Officer, Scottish Public Pensions Agency.

• Lesley Fraser, Director-General Corporate, Scottish Government.

3. The 2024/25 audit of the Scottish Public Pensions Agency: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from—

• Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland.

• Michael Oliphant, Audit Director and Stuart Nugent, Senior Audit Manager, Audit Scotland.

4. The 2024/25 audit of the Scottish Public Pensions Agency: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 3 and agree any further action it wishes to take.

5. Legacy report: The Committee will consider a draft legacy report.

6. Annual report: The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 13 May 2025 to 8 April 2026.

7. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme.

For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Claire Menzies at [email protected]