Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 7 and 8 in private. 2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2022 [draft] from— Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, Matthew Costello, Head of Carbon Markets and ETS, and Mariana Cover, Policy Officer, Domestic Climate Change Division, Energy and Climate Change Directorate, Scottish Government. 3. Subordinate legislation: Michael Matheson (Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport) to move—S6M-02605—That the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2022 [draft] be approved. 4. Scottish Budget 2022-23: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Budget 2022-23 from— Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, Scottish Government; Kerry Twyman, Director of Finance and Corporate Services, Transport Scotland; Ian Freeman, Team Leader Global Climate Emergency Strategy, Climate Change Division, Simon Fuller, Deputy Director, Rural and Environmental Science and Analytical Services, and Ross Miller, Head of Operations, Energy and Climate Change, Scottish Government. 5. National Planning Framework (NPF4) - Energy: The Committee will take evidence from— Morag Watson, Director of Policy, Scottish Renewables; Elizabeth Leighton, Secretariat, Climate Emergency Response Group; Dr Niall Kerr, Research Fellow, Energy Policy, University of Edinburgh; Kirstanne Land, Senior External Relations Manager, SSEN Transmission. 6. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2021. 7. Evidence Session: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda items 4 and 5. 8. Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage: The Committee will consider draft correspondence arising from its evidence-taking on carbon capture, utilisation and storage on 14 and 21 December 2021.