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Chamber and committees

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Agenda: 05 June 2024

Wednesday, 05 June 2024

16th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items: Decision on Taking Business in Private, Salmon Farming in Scotland
Agenda published: Thursday, 30 May 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:

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.


Meeting Minutes

The minutes of the meeting are now available