Minutes: 07 September 2021

1. Declaration of interests:

Collette Stevenson declared that she is a Councillor with South Lanarkshire Council.

2. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 4 and 5 in private.

3. Determination of Committee priorities for the session:

The Committee took evidence from—

Professor Jim Skea, Former Chair of the Just Transition Commission and Professor of Sustainable Energy, Centre for Environmental Policy;

Dave Moxham, Former Member of the Just Transition Commission and Deputy General Secretary, Scottish Trades Union Congress.

4. Determination of Committee priorities:

The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.

5. Environment Bill (UK Parliament legislation):

The Committee considered its approach to scrutiny of the legislative consent memorandum lodged by George Adam (LCM(S6)01002).