Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private. The Committee will also decide whether to review the evidence heard on Petition PE1758 in private at future meetings. 2. Petition PE1951: End greyhound racing in Scotland: The Committee will consider a petition by Gill Docherty, on behalf of Scotland Against Greyhound Exploitation, calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to put an end to greyhound racing in Scotland and take evidence from— Professor Cathy Dwyer, Chair, Mike Radford, Member, and Dr Ellie Wigham, Member, Scottish Animal Welfare Commission. 3. Petition PE1951: End greyhound racing in Scotland: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting. 4. Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.