All meetings of the committee
2024 Meetings
This is all meetings of Rural Affairs and Islands Committee held in 2024. On meeting pages you can find agendas, meeting papers, minutes, and links to Official Reports and Scottish Parliament TV.
19th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
- UK subordinate legislation
- Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
18th Meeting
- Declaration of interests
- Decision on taking business in private
- Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
- UK subordinate legislation
- Pre-budget scrutiny 2025 to 2026
- Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
17th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
- Subordinate legislation
- Follow-up inquiry into salmon in Scotland
- Follow up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
16th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
- Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
15th Meeting
- Petition PE1490: Control of wild goose numbers
- Annual report 2023 to 2024
14th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
13th Meeting
- UK subordinate legislation
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
- Declaration of interests
12th Meeting
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
11th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
10th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Work programme
9th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Work programme
8th Meeting
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
7th Meeting
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
6th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill
5th Meeting
- Declaration of interests
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
4th Meeting
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
3rd Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
- Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
- Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
2nd Meeting
- Scottish Government documents for approval
- Scottish Government documents for approval
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
1st Meeting
- Budget 2024 - 2025
- Subordinate legislation
2023 Meetings
This is all meetings of Rural Affairs and Islands Committee held in 2023. On meeting pages you can find agendas, meeting papers, minutes, and links to Official Reports and Scottish Parliament TV.
34th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
- UK subordinate legislation
- Common frameworks
33rd Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
32nd Meeting
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
- UK subordinate legislation
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
31st Meeting
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
30th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill
29th Meeting
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
- Future agriculture policy
28th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Future agriculture policy
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
27th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
26th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
25th Meeting
- UK subordinate legislation
- Regulatory alignment with EU law
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
24th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny
- EU common agriculture policy reform
23rd Meeting
- Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
22nd Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Bracken control
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
21st Meeting
- Declaration of interests
- Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill
20th Meeting
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Work programme
19th Meeting
- Work programme
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
- Subordinate legislation
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
18th Meeting
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
- Work programme
17th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Rural Affairs and Islands remit
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
- Rural Affairs and Islands remit
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
16th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- National Islands Plan Annual Report 2022
- Subordinate legislation
- Annual Report 2022-23
- National Islands Plan Annual Report 2022
- Work programme
15th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
14th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Subordinate legislation
- Salmon farming in Scotland
- Salmon farming in Scotland
13th Meeting
- Declaration of interests
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Future agriculture policy
12th Meeting
- Declaration of interests
- Future agriculture policy
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- UK subordinate legislation
- Future agriculture policy
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
11th Meeting
- Future agriculture policy
- Future agriculture policy
10th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
9th Meeting
- Future agriculture policy
- Future agriculture policy
8th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Future agriculture policy
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Future agriculture policy
7th Meeting
- Future agriculture policy
- Future agriculture policy
- Work programme
6th Meeting
- Future agriculture policy
- UK subordinate legislation
- Future agriculture policy
5th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Future agriculture policy
- Future agriculture policy
4th Meeting
- Petition PE1951: Reinstate inshore coastal limit on the use of dredge and trawl fishing gears
- Work programme
3rd Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
2nd Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Shark Fins Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
- Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
- Subordinate legislation
- Shark Fins Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
- Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
- Work programme
1st Meeting
- Budget 2023-24
2022 Meetings
This is all meetings of Rural Affairs and Islands Committee held in 2022. On meeting pages you can find agendas, meeting papers, minutes, and links to Official Reports and Scottish Parliament TV.
34th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Work programme
33rd Meeting
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
32nd Meeting
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Avian flu in Scotland
- UK subordinate legislation
- Work programme
31st Meeting
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Work programme
30th Meeting
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- UK subordinate legislation
- Public petitions: PE01758 End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Work programme
29th Meeting
- Public petitions: PE1490 Control of wild goose numbers
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
28th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Common frameworks
- UK Subordinate legislation
- Common frameworks
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny
27th Meeting
- Inshore fisheries
- UK subordinate legislation
26th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny
- Subordinate legislation
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny
25th Meeting
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny
- UK subordinate legislation
24th Meeting
- Pre-Budget Scrutiny
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
23rd Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Rural Affairs and Islands remit
- Subordinate legislation
- Common frameworks
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
22nd Meeting
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Work programme
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
21st Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Aquaculture regulatory review
- Impact of EU exit on the rural affairs and islands remit
20th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Impact of EU exit on the rural affairs and islands remit
19th Meeting
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
18th Meeting
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
- UK subordinate legislation
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
17th Meeting
- Work programme
- Annual report
16th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Impact of EU exit on the rural affairs and islands remit
- Impact of EU exit on the rural affairs and islands remit
15th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
14th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 – Islands plan annual report
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 – Islands plan annual report
13th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Consideration of petition
- Crisis in Ukraine - impact on food supply chain in Scotland
- Crisis in Ukraine - impact on food supply chain in Scotland
12th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Petition PE1758: End greyhound racing in Scotland
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Draft Joint Fisheries Statement
11th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- UK subordinate legislation
- Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
10th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Draft Joint Fisheries Statement
- UK subordinate legislation
- Draft Joint Fisheries Statement
9th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
8th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
7th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
6th Meeting
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- Work programme
- National Planning Framework 4
5th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Draft National Planning Framework 4
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- Draft National Planning Framework 4
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
4th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- UK subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Joint Fisheries Statement
- Impact of EU exit
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
3rd Meeting
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
2nd Meeting
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- UK Subordinate legislation
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
1st Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- Scottish Budget 2022-23
- Impact of EU exit
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Scottish Budget 2022-23
- Impact of EU exit
2021 Meetings
This is all meetings of Rural Affairs and Islands Committee held in 2021. On meeting pages you can find agendas, meeting papers, minutes, and links to Official Reports and Scottish Parliament TV.
15th Meeting
- UK Subordinate legislation
- Work programme
14th Meeting
- Climate and nature emergencies
- Subordinate legislation
- Climate and nature emergencies
- Work programme
13th Meeting
- Climate and nature emergencies
- UK subordinate legislation
12th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- UK subordinate legislation
- Climate and nature emergencies
- Work programme
11th Meeting
- Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Climate and nature emergencies
10th Meeting
- Evidence Session
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
9th Meeting
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- Work programme
8th Meeting
- Work programme
- Budget Scrutiny 2022/23
7th Meeting
- Decision on taking business in private
- European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
- Subordinate legislation
- European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
- Scotland’s Island Communities
- Evidence Session
6th Meeting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Animal health and welfare
- Evidence Session
5th Meeting
- Farming and crofting
- Subordinate legislation
- Subordinate legislation
- Farming and crofting
4th Meeting
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Fisheries and aquaculture
3rd Meeting
- Scottish Government priorities
- Scottish Government priorities
2nd Meeting
- Food and drink supply chain
- Choice of Deputy Convener
- Food and drink supply chain
- Decision on taking business in private
1st Meeting
- Declaration of interests
- Choice of Convener
- Choice of Deputy Convener and Legacy paper