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Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee


Minutes: 03 March 2022

Thursday, 03 March 2022

7th Meeting, 2022

Start time:09:30am
End time: 11:30am
Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
Published: Friday, 04 March 2022

Minutes


1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 5 and 6 in private.


2. Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Foreign Nationals) Bill :

The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

George Adam, Minister for Parliamentary Business, David Maclennan, Solicitor and Iain Hockenhull, Elections Bill Team Leader, Scottish Government.


3. Cross-Party Group:

The Committee considered an application for recognition from the proposed Cross-Party Group on Wood Panel Industry, and take evidence from—

Fergus Ewing, Convener of the proposed CPG on Wood Panel Industry, Scottish Parliament.


4. Cross-Party Group - approval:

The Committee agreed to accord recognition to the proposed Cross-Party Group on Wood Panel Industry.


5. Correspondence (In Private):

The Committee considered correspondence it has received.


6. Citizens' Assembly (In Private):

The Committee considered its approach to a report on the Citizens' Assembly.


7. Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Foreign Nationals) Bill (In Private):

The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.


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