Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee

1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Older and Disabled Persons (Scotland) Amendment Order 2018 [draft] from— Humza Yousaf, Minister for Transport and the Islands, Tom Davy, Head of Bus and Local Transport Policy Unit, Transport Scotland, and Gordon Hanning, Head of Concessionary Travel and Integrated Ticketing Unit, Scottish Government. 2. Subordinate legislation: Humza Yousaf (Minister for Transport and the Islands) to move— S5M-10336—That the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee recommends that the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Older and Disabled Persons (Scotland) Amendment Order 2018 [draft] be approved. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (SSI 2018/44) The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Amendment Regulations 2018 (SSI 2018/50) 4. Salmon Farming in Scotland: The Committee will take evidence from— Professor Paul Tett, Reader in Coastal Ecosystems, The Scottish Association for Marine Science; Professor James Bron, Professor in Aquaculture, and Professor Herve Migaud, Professor of Aquatic Breeding and Physiology, University of Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture; Steve Westbrook, Economist.