Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee

1. EU exit and the environment: The Committee will take evidence from-
Professor Colin Reid, University of Dundee;
Dr Viviane Gravey, Queen's University Belfast;
Professor Campbell Gemmell, Consulting Partner, Canopus Scotland and Visiting Professor, University of Strathclyde;
Lloyd Austin, Convener of Scottish Environment LINK’s Governance Group and a board member of the European Environmental Bureau;
and then from—
Jim Martin, Chair, Environmental Standards Scotland;
Lisa McGuinness, Deputy Director Head of Compliance, Marine Scotland;
Robbie Kernahan, Director of Sustainable Growth, NatureScot;
Terry A'Hearn, Chief Executive Officer, SEPA.

2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 [draft] from—
Roseanna Cunningham, Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform;
Catriona Graham, Circular Economy Bill Manager, and Gareth Heavisides, Circular Economy Team Leader, Scottish Government.

3. Subordinate legislation: Roseanna Cunningham, Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform, to move—S5M-23854—That the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee recommends that Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.

4. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
Crofting Community Right to Buy (Procedure, Ballots and Forms) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021.

5. EU exit and the environment (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.