Rural Affairs and Islands Committee
Agenda: 05 June 2024
Wednesday, 05 June 2024
16th Meeting, 2024
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether its consideration of the evidence heard as part of its follow-up inquiry into salmon farming should be taken in private at item 3 and at future meetings.
2. Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
The Committee will take evidence from—
- John Aitchison
Aquaculture Group
Coastal Communities Network - Sean Black
Senior Scientific Officer for Aquaculture
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Sarah Evans
Aquaculture Policy Officer
Marine Conservation Society - Rachel Mulrenan
Scotland Director
WildFish - Dr Annette Boerlage
Research Fellow in Aquatic Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine
Scotland’s Rural College - Professor Simon MacKenzie
Head of the Institute of Aquaculture
University of Stirling - Professor Sam Martin
Director of Research, School of Biological Sciences
University of Aberdeen - Dr Helena Reinardy
Lecturer and Teaching Fellow
Scottish Association for Marine Science - Professor Lynne Sneddon
Chair in Zoophysiology, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
University of Gothenburg
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Salmon farming Clerks paper (121KB, pdf) posted 30 May 2024
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
3. Follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland
The Committee will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.