Minutes: 14 September 2021

Tuesday, 14 September 2021

4th Meeting, 2021

Start time: 10:00am

End time: 12:49pm

Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room

Published: Friday, 24 September 2021

Committee Member attendees:

Apologies received from:

Natalie Don-Innes (Member)

Substitute Member attendees:

Collette Stevenson (Substitute Member)

Minutes

1. Decision on taking business in private:

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

2. Determination of Committee priorities for this Session:

The Committee took evidence from—

Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport and Kersti Berge, Director of Energy and Climate Change, Scottish Government.

3. Environment Bill (UK Parliament legislation):

The Committee took evidence from—

Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport and Charles Stewart Roper, Head of Environmental Governance and Strategy Unit, Future Environment Division, Scottish Government.

4. Determination of Committee priorities for this Session (in private):

The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.

5. Environment Bill (UK Parliament legislation) (in private):