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That will be a chance to network and for people to talk to MSPs outside the formal meeting.There are two panels of witnesses for the first part of the meeting.
You have answered your own question. You are an MSP and you know Mr Boyd; perhaps you could offer advice or put him in contact with a local MSP who could look into the situation.
I plead with ministers to listen to members when we raise local issues about which we feel very concerned. When we do so, as MSPs, we are entitled to be given decent, straight and dependable answers.
I cannot say that I have been challenged in the same way about income tax, although perhaps I would not be, as I am an MSP, not an MP. I am not sure that I agree totally with what you say, but perhaps that is just my perception.
If the scheme went so far, it would damage the landscape permanently. As a South of Scotland MSP, I have heard a lot about the Minch moor campaign, so I was staggered to see on the petition only eight names from the several hundred residents.