Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
The Committee was established in June 2021. It focuses on:
- the Scottish Government’s EU and international policy
- the constitution including policy on the UK’s exit from the EU
- culture, including the creative industries
Next meeting of the committee
Details of the next meeting are not available yet.
Dates for future meetings
The Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee usually meets weekly on Thursdays.
Previous meetings of the committee
Work of the Committee
Facal-luirg
Advisers
Continuity Act
Desecration of War Memorials (Scotland) Bill
EU Law Tracker
Inter-Parliamentary Forum
Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026-27: funding for culture
Provision of Information Agreements
The Crisis in Ukraine
Transparency of Intergovernmental activity and its implications for parliamentary scrutiny
UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill
UK Internal Market Act 2020 – Consultation and Review
UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly
Facal-luirg
Budget Scrutiny 2022-23: Funding for Culture
Budget Scrutiny 2023-24: Funding for Culture
Budget Scrutiny 2024-25: Funding for Culture
Budget Scrutiny 2025-26: Funding for Culture
Channel 4
Climate Justice Fund
Cultural Objects (Protection from Seizure) Bill
Culture in Communities
How devolution is changing post-EU
Impact of the digital first agenda on broadcasting in Scotland
Inquiry into Scotland's Census
Inquiry into the Scottish Government's international work
National Outcomes
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
Post EU constitutional issues
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Review of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
Review of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement Inquiry: Part 2
SFRS Investigation Report and the Glasgow School of Art
Scotland's International Network Annual Report
Scottish Government Resource Spending Review
The UK Internal Market
The Windsor Framework (formerly the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland)
Correspondence
Correspondence
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
STV's Central and North Scotland licences
9 October 2025
Letter to Glenn Preston, Director, Ofcom Scotland, 9 October 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Desecration of War Memorials (Scotland) Bill
6 October 2025
Letter from COSLA, 6 October 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Desecration of War Memorials (Scotland) Bill
6 October 2025
Letter from Angus Robertson MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, 6 October 2025
Official Reports of meetings
Official Reports of meetings
Meeting date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
STV
Meeting date: Thursday, October 2, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Transparency of Intergovernmental Activity
Meeting date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2026-27
Meeting date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2026-27
Meeting date: Thursday, September 11, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Pre-budget Scrutiny 2026-27
Meeting date: Thursday, September 4, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Interests, Deputy Convener, Desecration of War Memorials (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Meeting date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Gaza, UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill, Decision on Taking Business in Private
Meeting date: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
United Kingdom-European Union Summit
Meeting date: Thursday, May 29, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Ofcom, BBC Scotland
Meeting date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Gaza
Reports
Facal-luirg
Clare Adamson
Convener
Scottish National Party
Jamie Halcro Johnston
Deputy Convener
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
George Adam
Member
Scottish National Party
Neil Bibby
Member
Scottish Labour
Keith Brown
Member
Scottish National Party
Patrick Harvie
Member
Scottish Green Party
Stephen Kerr
Member
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Full details of committee membership, including substitute and previous members