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Membership changes
Changes to the Membership of the Committee during the reporting year are:
Anas Sarwar MSP (Acting Convener from 5 March 2020)
Neil Bibby MSP (from 5 March 2020)
Inquiries and reports
The Committee considered 19 new reports from the Auditor General, ten of which were ‘Section 22 reports’iSection 2...
These protocols were provided to the Committee at the same time as the supplementary LCM with an accompanying letter from the Minister for UK Negotiations on Scotland’s Place in Europe.Letter from Michael Russell MSP (Minister for UK Negotiations on Scotland's Place in Europe) to the Finance and Constitution Committee and the Delegated Powers and Law Reform...
Joining the committee today are a number of ministers and other MSPs, and I welcome you all. We have lot to get through this morning, but it will work well if we take it slow and steady.
I therefore welcome the Government’s discussions with different groups and other MSPs. To take away the time limit completely is the right way forward.
The Cabinet Secretary met with John Lamont MSP, Christine Grahame MSP, local councillors, Pringle of Scotland management and trade unions to discuss the situation on 2 July 2008.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 April 2008
As I usually do at this time, I remind members of the public and committee members to turn off all mobile phones and BlackBerrys.Item 1 on the agenda is to welcome Alex Johnstone MSP to his first attendance at the committee.
We are glad that we do not have similar regulations for MSPs. The Subordinate Legislation Committee had no comments to make on the regulations.If members have no comments, is the committee content to make no recommendation on the regulations?
I have received an apology from Patricia Ferguson, who cannot be with us today.Under agenda item 1, I welcome to the committee John Wilson MSP, and invite him to declare any relevant interests.
We will be joined later by Jim Hume MSP, who has an interest in a later agenda item.Agenda item 1 is to invite Des McNulty, as this is his first meeting of the committee, to declare any relevant interests in respect of the committee's remit, as required under the "Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament".