Economy and Fair Work Committee
The Committee was established in June 2021. It focuses on:
- the Scottish Government’s economic policy and strategy
- employment, procurement, investment and trade policies
- support for business, industry, tourism and manufacturing
- broadband connectivity and the digital economy
- the Scottish National Investment Bank
Next meeting of the committee
Details of the next meeting are not available yet.
Dates for future meetings
1st Meeting, 2021
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 11:15am
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Previous meetings of the committee
Work of the Committee
Facal-luirg
Facal-luirg
Business Planning Day Note of Decisions
Common Frameworks
Inquiry into Scotland's supply chain
Inquiry into Town centres and Retail
Legislative Consent Memorandum on the UK Subsidy Control Bill
Legislative consent memorandum on UK Professional Qualifications Bill
Legislative consent memorandum on the Procurement Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
Legislative consent memorandum on the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
Legislative consent memorandum on the UK Infrastructure Bank Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2023-24
Correspondence
Correspondence
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Disability Employment Gap - Response from the Scottish Government
12 May 2023
Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy, 12 May 2023
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Registers of Scotland - May update
12 May 2023
Letter from the Keeper of Registers of Scotland, 12 May 2023
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Registers of Scotland - Quarterly Update
5 May 2023
Letter from the Keepers of Registers of Scotland, 5 May 2023
Official Reports of meetings
Official Reports of meetings
Meeting date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Alexander Dennis
Meeting date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1, Alexander Dennis
Meeting date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Product Regulation and Metrology Bill (UK Parliament Legislation), Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Meeting date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Grangemouth’s Industrial Future, Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Meeting date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Regional Inequalities and Productivity
Meeting date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Grangemouth’s Industrial Future
Meeting date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private
Meeting date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private
Reports
Committee reports
Stage 1 Report on the Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill
A report by the Economy and Fair Work Committee on the Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1.
A report by the Economy and Fair Work Committee on two supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandums for the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill.
Annual report of the Economy and Fair Work Committee 2024-25
A report on the work for the Economy and Fair Work Committee for the period 13 May 2024 to 12 May 2025.
Facal-luirg
Daniel Johnson
Convener
Scottish Labour
Michelle Thomson
Deputy Convener
Scottish National Party
Sarah Boyack
Member
Scottish Labour
Willie Coffey
Member
Scottish National Party
Murdo Fraser
Member
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Stephen Kerr
Member
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Gordon MacDonald
Member
Scottish National Party
Lorna Slater
Member
Scottish Green Party
Kevin Stewart
Member
Scottish National Party
Full details of committee membership, including substitute and previous members