Economy and Fair Work Committee
Minutes: 29 November 2023
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
30th Meeting, 2023
Minutes
1. Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill:
The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Tom Arthur, Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance;
Richard Dennis, The Accountant in Bankruptcy and Agency Chief Executive; and
James Clelland, Solicitor, Scottish Government .
2. Just Transition for the North East and Moray:
The Committee took evidence from—
Doctor John Bone, Senior Lecturer in social sciences and Coordinator at the Just Transition Lab;
Professor Tavis Potts, Dean for Environmental Sustainability and Coordinator at the Just Transition Lab; and
Doctor Daria Shapovalova, Senior Lecturer in energy law and Coordinator at the Just Transition Lab, University of Aberdeen.
3. Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier under agenda item 1.
4. Just Transition for the North East and Moray (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier under agenda item 2.