Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Meeting Agenda
23rd Meeting, 2023
- Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 09:58am
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private.
2 Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC)
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
David Baird, Property Services Manager, West Lothian Council
Stephen Booth, Chief Officer – Corporate Landlord, Aberdeen City Council
Peter Drummond, Chair of Practice Committee, Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
Professor Chris Goodier, Senior Leadership Team, School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, Loughborough University, Institution of Structural Engineers
Paul Jones, Strategic Asset Improvement Manager, City of Edinburgh Council
Paul Livesey, Scheme Manager, Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures UK (CROSS-UK)
Martin Liddell, Chair of Study Group, Institution of Structural Engineers
Ailsa Macfarlane, Director, Built Environment Forum Scotland
Iain Morris, Acting Director of Asset Management, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Sam Piplica, Senior Specialist, Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Peter Watton, Service Director, City of Edinburgh Council, SOLACE
Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Scottish Government
Sam Anson, Deputy Director, Workforce, Infrastructure & Digital, Scottish Government
Stephen Garvin, Head of Building Standards, Scottish Government
Cllr Katie Hagmann, Resources Spokesperson, COSLA
Mirren Kelly, Chief Officer, Local Government Finance, COSLA
Public_Paper1 482KB pdf posted 28/09/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/23/1)
LGHP/S6/23/23/2(P) (Private Paper)
3 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
Local Government Pension Scheme (Remediable Service) (Scotland) Regulations 2023; and
Local Government Investments (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023
PublicPaper3 252KB pdf posted 28/09/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/23/3)
PublicPaper4 166KB pdf posted 28/09/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/23/4)
4 Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
5 Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will further consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.
LGHP/S6/23/23/5(P) (Private Paper)
6 New Deal with Local Government
The Committee will further consider its approach to scrutiny of the New Deal with Local Government.
LGHP/S6/23/23/6(P) (Private Paper)
7 Tracker Report 2022/23
The Committee will consider its tracker report for the year 2022/23.
LGHP/S6/23/23/7(P) (Private Paper)