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Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee


Agenda: 25 January 2023

Wednesday, 25 January 2023

2nd Meeting, 2023

Start time: 09:00am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Shark Fins Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
  3. Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
  4. Subordinate legislation
  5. Shark Fins Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
  6. Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)
  7. Work programme

Agenda published: Tuesday, 24 January 2023 05:06pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

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


2. Shark Fins Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM-S6-31 from—

  • Mairi Gougeon
    Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands
    Scottish Government
  • Allan Gibb
    Acting Deputy Director, Marine Scotland
    Scottish Government
  • Emma Phillips
    Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM-S6-32 from—

  • Màiri McAllan
    Minister for Environment and Land Reform
    Scottish Government
  • Rosemary Anfield
    GMO Policy Officer
    Scottish Government
  • Caspian Richards
    Head of Policy and Pesticide Survey Unit, Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
    Scottish Government
  • Emily Williams Boylston
    Lawyer
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item



5. Shark Fins Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.


6. Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill (UK Parliament legislation)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.


7. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item