Chamber and committees

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee

Meeting Agenda

24th Meeting, 2022

Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Session: 6
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Start time: 02:15pm
Published: Tuesday, September 20, 2022 08:00am

1 Declaration of interests

Edward Mountain will be invited to declare any relevant interests.

2 Choice of Convener

The Committee will choose a new Convener.

3 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private.

4 The role of local government and its cross-sectoral partners in financing and delivering a net-zero Scotland

The Committee will take evidence from—

Witnesses

Andrew Burns, Member, Accounts Commission

Louise Marix Evans, Director, Quantum Strategy & Technology

Stephen Smellie, Vice Convener, UNISON Scotland

Councillor Gail MacGregor, COSLA Spokesperson, Environment and Economy, Dumfries and Galloway Council

David Hammond, Representative of Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers (Solace) and Head of Sustainability, Corporate Property & Transport, North Ayrshire Council

Silke Isbrand, Policy Manager, Environment and Economy Team, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)

George Tarvit, Director, Sustainable Scotland Network

Clerk_Paper_1 posted 15/09/2022 (Ref: NZET/S6/22/24/1, 571KB, pdf)

NZET/S6/22/24/2(P) (Private Paper)

NZET/S6/22/24/3(P) (Private Paper)

5 Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.

NZET/S6/22/24/4(P) (Private Paper)

NZET/S6/22/24/5(P) (Private Paper)

6 Advisers

The Committee will consider a list of candidates for the post of adviser on environmental standards.

NZET/S6/22/24/6(P) (Private Paper)