Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
The Committee was established in June 2021. It focuses on:
- scrutinising the Scottish Government’s policies and progress towards meeting climate change targets across all government departments
- transport
- energy
- net zero and circular economy
- most environmental policy
Next meeting
Meeting details are not yet available. They will be published here in due course.
Get in touch
If you want to get in touch, you can contact Peter McGrath, the Clerk for the committee.
Tagh raon-ama: The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 6039 Find out about call charges.
X (previously known as Twitter): @SP_NetZero
If you're appearing as a witness at a committee, take a look at our witness guide for more information.
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Tagh raon-ama Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
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Edward Mountain
Convener
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Highlands and Islands (Region)
Ben Macpherson
Deputy Convener
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Edinburgh Northern and Leith (Constituency)
Bob Doris
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn (Constituency)
Jackie Dunbar
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Aberdeen Donside (Constituency)
Monica Lennon
Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Central Scotland (Region)
Douglas Lumsden
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: North East Scotland (Region)
Mark Ruskell
Member
Party: Scottish Green Party
MSP for: Mid Scotland and Fife (Region)
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Sarah Boyack
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Lothian (Region)
Maggie Chapman
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Green Party
MSP for: North East Scotland (Region)
Graham Simpson
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Central Scotland (Region)
Collette Stevenson
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: East Kilbride (Constituency)
Committee work
Official Reports
Official Reports
Meeting date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Climate Change People’s Panel
Meeting date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Natural Capital Finance, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Automated Vehicles Bill, Scotland’s Railways, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Subordinate Legislation, Climate Change Governance Stocktake, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Interests, Decision on Taking Business in Private, Subordinate Legislation, Environmental Governance, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Subordinate Legislation, MV Glen Sannox (Hull 801) and MV Glen Rosa (Hull 802), United Kingdom Subordinate Legislation, Correction
Meeting date: Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Decisions on Taking Business in Private, Budget Scrutiny 2024-25
Meeting date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Budget Scrutiny 2024-25
Meeting date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Interests, Decision on Taking Business in Private, Subordinate Legislation, Environmental Governance, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scottish Biodiversity Strategy (Draft Delivery Plan)
Reports
Committee reports
A report by the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee on the Legislative Consent Memorandum and Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Automated Vehicles Bill (UK Parliament legislation).
A report on The National Smart Ticketing Advisory Board (Public Services Reform) (Scotland) Order 2024.
A report on the National Bus Travel Concession Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2024 [draft].