1. Decision on taking business in private

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

2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land) Amendment Regulations 2023 [draft] from—

• Màiri McAllan
  Minister for Environment and Land Reform
  Scottish Government
• Rebecca Parry
  Lawyer
  Scottish Government
• Paul Richardson
  Senior Policy Advisor, Land Reform
  Scottish Government
• Fiona Taylor
  Head of Land Use and Land Reform Unit
  Scottish Government

3. Subordinate legislation

Màiri McAllan (Minister for Environment and Land Reform) to move—S6M-07603—That the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land) Amendment Regulations 2023 be approved.

4. A modern and sustainable ferry service for Scotland

The Committee will take evidence from—

• Dag Hole
  Director of Ferry Management
  Norwegian Public Roads Administration
• Harald Høyem
  Transport Analyst
  Asplan Viak AS

and then from -

• Robbie Drummond
  Chief Executive
  CalMac Ferries
• Stuart Garrett
  Managing Director
  NorthLink Ferries
• Kris Bevan
  Freight Manager
  NorthLink Ferries
• Jim Dow
  Commercial Director
  NorthLink Ferries

5. A modern and sustainable ferry service for Scotland

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 4.

6. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.