Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Food Commission (Appointment) Regulations 2024 from— Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, Lisa Nowak, Policy Officer, Good Food Nation Team, and James Hamilton, Lawyer, Scottish Government. 2. Subordinate legislation: Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands to move— S6M-12052—That the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee recommends that the Scottish Food Commission (Appointment) Regulations 2024 be approved. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Sea Fish (Prohibition on Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2024 (SSI 2024/6) from— Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, Allan Gibb, Chief Negotiator for International Fisheries, and Dr Coby Needle, Chief Fisheries Advisor for Scotland, Scottish Government. 4. Subordinate legislation: Rachael Hamilton to move— S6M-12276—That the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee recommends that the Sea Fish (Prohibition on Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2024 be annulled. 5. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Sandeel (Prohibition of Fishing) (Scotland) Order 2024 (SSI 2024/36) 6. UK subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating in a devolved area as set out in the following UK statutory instrument proposals— Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Revocation) Regulations 2024 Plant Health (Fees) (England) and Official Controls (Frequency of Checks) Amendments Regulations 2024 7. Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will consider a draft Stage 1 report.