Scottish Parliament
Today’s business includes:
- Topical Questions
- Stage 1 Debate: Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill
- Decision Time
- Members’ Business: S6M-02970: Scottish Tourism Month 2022 (in the name of Evelyn Tweed)
The following Committees are meeting this morning:
- Health, Social Care and Sport Committee (session looking at: Alternative Pathways to Primary Care)
- Finance and Public Administration Committee (session looking at: Scottish Government's Framework for Tax 2021 and Resource Spending Review Framework)
- Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee (session looking at: Annual Report of the Scottish Housing Regulator and National Planning Framework 4)
- Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee (session looking at: Inquiry into the role of local government and its cross-sectoral partners in financing and delivering a net-zero Scotland; Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage; and P&O Ferries Ltd)
- Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee (session looking at: Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill; and Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill)
- Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
UK Parliament
Today’s business includes:
- Oral Questions to the Department of Justice (topics of note include: investigations into potential war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine, the seizing of Russian assets and reformation of the Human Rights Act)
- Westminster Hall debate: People affected by the Midas Financial Solutions collapse (further information can be found here)
- Westminster Hall debate: Parental leave and pay
- Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee – Oral evidence session on Energy pricing and the future of the energy market
- Science and Technology Committee – Oral evidence session on Delivering a UK science and technology strategy
- Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee – Oral evidence session on plastic waste
- International Development Committee – Oral evidence session on the Future of UK aid
- Communications and Digital Committee – Oral evidence session on BBC Future Funding
- Economic Affairs Committee – Oral evidence session on UK energy supply and investment
- European Affairs Committee – Oral evidence session on UK-EU relationship in financial services
Aberdeen City Council
A meeting of the Licensing Committee. Agenda items of note include: Queen Street Taxi Rank Proposal; Review of Street Trader Policy; New landlord registration; and Taxi Fare Review 2022.
Aberdeenshire Council
Meetings of the Formartine Area Committee and Kincardine & Mearns Area Committee are scheduled today.