Economy and Fair Work Committee
Minutes: 11 January 2023
Wednesday, 11 January 2023
1st Meeting, 2023
Start time: 09:32am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Published: Thursday, 12 January 2023
Minutes
1. Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take items 4 and 5 in private.
2. The outlook for business investment:
The Committee took evidence from-
Jonny Clark, Managing Director, ITP Energised;
Claire Mack, Chief Executive, Scottish Renewables;
Jon O'Sullivan, Director for Onshore Wind and Solar, EDF Renewables;
James Reid, Operations Director, FES Energy.
3. Chief Entrepreneurial Adviser to the Scottish Government:
The Committee took evidence from Professor Mark Logan.
4. The outlook for business investment (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier under agenda item 2. The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government highlighting issues raised in this and previous evidence sessions.
5. Chief Entrepreneurial Adviser to the Scottish Government (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.
6. Work programme (In Private):
The Committee considered its work programme.