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Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee


Agenda: 18 May 2022

Wednesday, 18 May 2022

16th Meeting, 2022

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. Subordinate legislation
  5. Impact of EU exit on the rural affairs and islands remit
  6. Impact of EU exit on the rural affairs and islands remit

Agenda published: Wednesday, 18 May 2022 10:04am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 6 in private, and whether its consideration of its draft annual report should be taken in private at its next meeting.


2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2022 from—

  • Mairi Gougeon
    Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands
    Scottish Government
  • Fiona Eddy
    Deputy Head of Animal Welfare Policy
    Scottish Government
  • Grant McLarty
    Solicitor
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:


3. Subordinate legislation

Mairi Gougeon (Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands) to move—S6M-04393—That the Rural Affairs, Islands and Natural Environment Committee recommends that the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2022 be approved.


4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022

Papers for this item:


5. Impact of EU exit on the rural affairs and islands remit

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Rt Hon George Eustice
    Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    UK Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


6. Impact of EU exit on the rural affairs and islands remit

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 5.