Correspondence

The correspondence below relates to 2020.

For correspondence from 2016 and 2017, please see the following link: CTEER Correspondence, 2016/17.

For correspondence from 2018 and 2019, please see the following link: CTEEA Correspondence 2018-19.

Correspondence 2020

UK's Withdrawal from the EU

European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 2019-20

The Chair of the Welsh Assembly's External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee wrote to the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union (copied to the CTEEA Committee Convener) on 8 January 2020:

• Correspondence from the Welsh Assembly to the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union of 8 January 2020 (175KB pdf)
• Correspondence from the Convener to the Chair of the Welsh Assembly's External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee of 16 January 2020 (52KB pdf)

Scottish Government Bi-Annual Reports on EU Issues

The Committee considered four bi-annual reports from the Scottish Government at its meeting on 9 January 2020. Following that consideration, the following correspondence was issued and received:

• Correspondence from the Convener to the Minister for Europe, Migration and International Development of 20 January 2020 (75KB pdf)
• Correspondence from the Minister for Europe and International Development to the Convener of 21 February 2020 (339KB pdf)

1 + 2 Languages Policy

• Correspondence from the Convener to the Convener of the Education and Skills Committee of 20 January 2020 (65KB pdf)
• Correspondence from the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills to the Convener of 9 March 2020 (367KB pdf)

Erasmus +

• Correspondence from the Convener to the UK Government Secretary of State for Education of 20 January 2020 (68KB pdf)

Horizon 2020

• Correspondence from the Convener to the UK Government Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation of 20 January 2020 (68KB pdf)
• Correspondence from the UK Government Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation to the Convener of 7 February 2020 (1.41MB pdf)  

Shared Prosperity Fund

• Correspondence from the Convener to the UK Government Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government of 20 January 2020 (66KB pdf)

Migration: Helping Scotland Prosper

• Correspondence from the Minister for Europe, Migration and International Development to the Convener of 27 January 2020 (11MB pdf)

The European Union's Strategic Agenda for 2020-24: Scotland's Perspective

• Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs to the Convener of 31 January 2020 (1MB pdf)

Creative Scotland: Refreshed Strategy and Funding Framework

• Correspondence from Creative Scotland to the Convener of 4 February 2020 (119KB pdf)

Budget Scrutiny 2020-21

For correspondence relating to the Committee's pre-budget scrutiny for 2020-21, please see the page CTEEA Correspondence 2018-19.

• Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs to the Convener of 6 February 2020 (115KB pdf)
• Correspondence from the Chair of the Equality Budgetary Advisory Group to the Convener of 13 February 2020 (104KB pdf)
• Correspondence from the Convener to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture of 26 February 2020 (105KB pdf)
• Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture to the Convener of 27 March 2020 (97KB pdf) 

Correspondence with the House of Lords European Union Committee

• Correspondence from the Chair of the House of Lords European Committee to the Convener of 12 February 2020 (56KB pdf)
• Correspondence from the Convener to the Chair of the House of Lords European Union Committee of 19 February 2020 (74KB pdf)  

A Culture Strategy for Scotland

• Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Tourism to the Convener of 28 February 2020 (48KB pdf)

UK Tourism Ministers Meetings

• Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Tourism to the Convener of 4 March 2020 (50KB pdf)

Subordinate Legislation Relating to the UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020

• Correspondence from the Minister for Public Finance and Migration to the Convener of 23 March 2020 (95KB pdf)

Screen Scotland

The Committee took evidence from Screen Scotland on 12 March 2020. Following that session, the Convener wrote to the Executive Director of Screen Scotland seeking further information on issues raised during the session:

• Correspondence from the Convener to the Executive Director of Screen Scotland of 26 March 2020 (96KB pdf)