Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Agenda: 07 March 2023
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
7th Meeting, 2023
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 6 and 7 in private.
2. Community Planning Inquiry: Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Community Empowerment Act 2015
The Committee will take evidence from—
- Shaw Anderson
Partnership & Development Manager
Glasgow City Council - Evonne Bauer
Executive Officer, Place and Community Planning
East Dunbartonshire Council - Michelle Crombie
Corporate Strategy and Community Planning Manager
Aberdeen City Council - Jennifer Lees
Business Partnership Manager
North Lanarkshire Council - Bernadette Monaghan
Director of Community Empowerment and Equalities
Glasgow City Council - Kevin Anderson
Service Lead for Policy, Performance and Community Planning
South Ayrshire Council - Lee Haxton
Community Planning Team Leader
Perth & Kinross Council - Fiona Robertson
Head of Culture and Communities Services
Perth & Kinross Council - Anna Whelan
Service Manager, Strategy and Partnership
Orkney Islands Council - Dr Oliver Escobar
Senior Lecturer in Public Policy
University of Edinburgh - Mark McAteer
Member
Community Planning Improvement Board
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - PublicPaper1 (167KB, pdf) posted 02 March 2023
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
3. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Non-Domestic Rates (Miscellaneous Anti-Avoidance Measures) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 from—
- Tom Arthur
Minister for Public Finance, Planning and Community Wealth
Scottish Government - James Messis
Policy Team Leader
Scottish Government - Stephen Rees
Solicitor, Legal Directorate
Scottish Government
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - PublicPaper3 (248KB, pdf) posted 02 March 2023
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
4. Subordinate legislation
Tom Arthur, Minister for Public Finance, Planning and Community Wealth to move—S6M-07676— That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Non- Domestic Rates (Miscellaneous Anti-Avoidance Measures) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 be approved.
5. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2023
Non-Domestic Rating (Valuation of Sites of Reverse Vending Machines) (Scotland) Regulations 2023
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - PublicPaper5 (186KB, pdf) posted 02 March 2023
Paper 2 - PublicPaper6 (224KB, pdf) posted 02 March 2023
6. Community Planning Inquiry: Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Community Empowerment Act 2015
The Committee consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
7. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.