Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Agenda: 28 September 2021
Tuesday, 28 September 2021
6th Meeting, 2021
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 11 and 12 in private.
2. Local Government, Housing and Planning
The Committee will take evidence from—
- Craig McLaren
Director of Scotland, Ireland and English Regions, Royal Town Planning Institute - Clare Symonds
Chair, Planning Democracy - Stacey Dingwall
Senior Policy Manager, Scottish Federation of Housing Associations - Nicola Barclay
Chief Executive
Homes for Scotland - Callum Chomczuk
National Director, Chartered Institute of Housing - Ellinore Folkesson
National Chair, Living Rent - Tony Cain
Policy Manager
ALACHO
Papers for this item:
Paper 2 - 20210928_LGHP_Roundtable_Clerk_Note (108KB, pdf) posted 23 September 2021
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
3. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on electoral arrangement regulations from—
- John Swinney
Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery
Scottish Government - Maria McCann
Head of Elections Team
Scottish Government - Kenny Pentland
Senior Policy Officer, Elections.
Scottish Government - Craig McGuffie
Lawyer
Scottish Government
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - 20210928_LGHP_BoundariesSubLeg_Clerk_Note (288KB, pdf) posted 23 September 2021
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
4. Subordinate legislation
John Swinney (Deputy First Minister) to move—
S6M-00961—That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Electoral Arrangements) Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.
5. Subordinate legislation
John Swinney (Deputy First Minister) to move—
S6M-00960—That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Orkney Islands (Electoral Arrangements) Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.
6. Subordinate legislation
John Swinney (Deputy First Minister) to move—
S6M-00959—That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Shetland Islands (Electoral Arrangements) Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.
7. Subordinate legislation
John Swinney (Deputy First Minister) to move—
S6M-00974—That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Highland (Electoral Arrangements) Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.
8. Subordinate legislation
John Swinney (Deputy First Minister) to move—
S6M-00973—That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Argyll and Bute (Electoral Arrangements) Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.
9. Subordinate legislation
John Swinney (Deputy First Minister) to move—
S6M-00975—That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the North Ayrshire (Electoral Arrangements) Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.
10. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - 20210928_PlanningSubLeg_Clerk_Note (298KB, pdf) posted 23 September 2021
11. Local Government, Housing and Planning
The Committee will consider evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
12. Subordinate Legislation
The Committee will consider evidence heard earlier in the meeting.