Minutes: 13 December 2022

Tuesday, 13 December 2022

32nd Meeting, 2022

Start time:09:01am

End time: 12:34pm

Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room

Published: Tuesday, 13 December 2022

Minutes

1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 3, 4 and 5 in private.

2. Local Governance Review:

The Committee took evidence from—

Councillor Shaun Macaulay, Depute Leader, North Ayrshire Council;

Councillor Euan Jardine, Leader, Scottish Borders Council;

Councillor Alex Nicoll, Co-Leader, Aberdeen City Council;

Councillor David Ross, Leader, Fife Council;

Councillor James Stockan, Leader, Orkney Islands Council;

and then from—

Cleland Sneddon, Chair, SOLACE;

Councillor Shona Morrison, President and Sarah Watters, Director of Membership and Resources, COSLA.

3. Local Governance Review (in private):

The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.

4. National Planning Framework 4 (in private):

The Committee considered a draft report and agreed to consider a revised draft at its next meeting.

5. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill (in private):

The Committee agreed its submission to the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee.

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