Rural Affairs and Islands Committee
Agenda: 19 April 2023
Wednesday, 19 April 2023
11th Meeting, 2023
Start time: 11:00am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items: Future Agriculture Policy
Agenda published: Thursday, 20 April 2023
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Future agriculture policy
The Committee will take evidence from—
- Professor Tim Benton
Director Environment and Society Programme
Chatham House - Ian Boyd-Livingston
Deputy Director, Soils and Sustainability
Stockfree Farming - David Harley
Chief Officer Circular Economy
Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) - Professor Pete Smith
Chair in Plant and Soil Science
University of Aberdeen - Morgan Vaughan
Farm Manager
RSPB Scotland
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Agriculture Policy Clerksnote (147KB, pdf) posted 13 April 2023
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
2. Future agriculture policy
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.
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