Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee

1. Declaration of interests: Ivan McKee MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Private Residential Tenancies and Assured Tenancies (Prescribed Notices and Forms) (Temporary Modifications) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/58) Non-Domestic Rates (Transitional Relief) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/63) Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/64) Building (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/65) 4. Building Safety: The Committee will take evidence from— Chris Ashurst, Group Co-ordinator, High Rise Scotland Action Group; John-Paul Breslin, Building Standards Team Leader, Stirling Council, Local Authority Building Standards Scotland; Calum McQueen, Technical Surveying Manager, e.surv Chartered Surveyors; Alastair Ross, Assistant Director, Head of Public Policy (Scotland, Wales & NI), Association of British Insurers; Nigel Sellars, Senior Specialist, Valuation and Property Standards, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. 5. Building Safety: The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.