Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5 and 6 in private. 2. Housing Inquiry: The Committee will take evidence from— Professor Duncan Maclennan, Emeritus Professor, Urban Economics, Glasgow University and Adjunct Professor of Housing Economics, CHEC, McMaster University, Ontario; and then from— Callum Chomczuk, National Director, Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland; Sharon Egan, Head of Housing Services, South Lanarkshire Council, Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers (ALACHO); Eilidh Keay, Member, Living Rent; Jennifer Kennedy, Director of Public Affairs, Homes for Scotland; Carolyn Lochhead, Director of External Affairs, Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA); Gordon MacRae, Assistant Director (Communications & Advocacy), Shelter Scotland. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Property Factors (Registration) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Rural Housing Bodies) Amendment Order 2024 4. Housing Inquiry: The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting and during last week's session. 5. National Performance Framework: Inquiry into proposed National Outcomes: The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Scottish Government. 6. Tracker Report 2023-24: The Committee will consider a draft report. 7. Housing (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will further consider a draft Stage 1 report.