1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether its consideration of the evidence heard as part of its follow-up inquiry into salmon farming should be taken in private at item 3 and at future meetings.

2. Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland

The Committee will take evidence from—

• John Aitchison
  Aquaculture Group
  Coastal Communities Network
• Sean Black
  Senior Scientific Officer for Aquaculture
  Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
• Sarah Evans
  Aquaculture Policy Officer
  Marine Conservation Society
• Rachel Mulrenan
  Scotland Director
  WildFish

and then from -

• Dr Annette Boerlage
  Research Fellow in Aquatic Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine
  Scotland’s Rural College
• Professor Simon MacKenzie
  Head of the Institute of Aquaculture
  University of Stirling
• Professor Sam Martin
  Director of Research, School of Biological Sciences
  University of Aberdeen
• Dr Helena Reinardy
  Lecturer and Teaching Fellow
  Scottish Association for Marine Science
• Professor Lynne Sneddon
  Chair in Zoophysiology, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
  University of Gothenburg

3. Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland

The Committee will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.