Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Agenda: 16 January 2024
Tuesday, 16 January 2024
2nd Meeting, 2024
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Declaration of interests
Sarah Boyack will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 7 in private.
3. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Bus Services Improvement Partnerships (Objections) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] from—
- Fiona Hyslop
Minister for Transport
Scottish Government - Liana Waclawski
Lawyer
Scottish Government - Orsolya Keri
Bus Regulatory Policy Manager
Transport Scotland - Bettina Sizeland
Director of Bus, Accessibility and Active Travel
Transport Scotland
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Clerk_Paper_1 (136KB, pdf) posted 11 January 2024
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
4. Subordinate legislation
Fiona Hyslop (Minister for Transport) to move—S6M-11609—That the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the Bus Services Improvement Partnerships (Objections) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved.
5. Environmental governance in Scotland
The Committee will take evidence from—
- Lloyd Austin
Convener, Governance Group
Scottish Environment LINK - Dr Shivali Fifield
Chief Officer
Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland - Professor Sarah Hendry
Dundee Law School
University of Dundee - Bridget Marshall
Chief Officer
Scottish Environment Protection Agency - Professor Simon Parsons
Director of Environment, Planning and Assurance
Scottish Water - Jamie Whittle
Convener, Environmental Law Sub-committee
Law Society of Scotland
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Clerk_Paper_3 (225KB, pdf) posted 11 January 2024
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
6. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Clerk_Paper_5 (134KB, pdf) posted 11 January 2024
7. Environmental governance in Scotland
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 5.