Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
Meeting Agenda
29th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Monday, December 4, 2023 11:04am
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 7, 8 and 9 in private.
2 Annual Report of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman 2022-23
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Rosemary Agnew, Ombudsman, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
Andrew Sheridan, Head of Improvement, Standards and Engagement, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
Niki Maclean, Director, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
PublicPaper1 137KB pdf posted 30/11/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/29/1)
LGHP/S6/23/29/2(P) (Private Paper)
3 Annual Report of the Scottish Housing Regulator 2022-23
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
George Walker, Chair, Scottish Housing Regulator
Michael Cameron, Chief Executive , Scottish Housing Regulator
PublicPaper3 190KB pdf posted 30/11/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/29/3)
LGHP/S6/23/29/4(P) (Private Paper)
4 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Council Tax (Variation for Unoccupied Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 from—
Witnesses
Tom Arthur, Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance, Scottish Government
Heather Galbraith, Solicitor, Scottish Government
James Messis, Policy Team Leader, Scottish Government
Jessica Niven, Unit Head, More Homes Division, Scottish Government
PublicPaper5 226KB pdf posted 30/11/2023 (Ref: LGHP/S6/23/29/5)
LGHP/S6/23/29/6(P) (Private Paper)
5 Subordinate legislation
Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance to move —S6M-11186— That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Council Tax (Variation for Unoccupied Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 be approved.
6 Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider its findings from the visit on Tuesday 28 November.
LGHP/S6/23/29/7(P) (Private Paper)
7 Annual Report of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
8 Annual Report of the Scottish Housing Regulator
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
9 Housing to 2040
The Committee will consider its approach to its scrutiny of Housing to 2040.
LGHP/S6/23/29/8(P) (Private Paper)