Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Meeting Agenda
4th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Start time: 09:30am
- Published: Wednesday, March 23, 2022 12:51pm
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 7 and 8 in private.
2 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2022 [draft] from—
Witnesses
Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, Scottish Government
Matthew Costello, Head of Carbon Markets and ETS, Scottish Government
Mariana Cover, Policy Officer, Domestic Climate Change Division, Energy and Climate Change Directorate, Scottish Government
20220201_Clerk_Paper_GreenhouseGas_AffSI 119KB pdf posted 27/01/2022 (Ref: NZET/S6/22/4/1)
3 Subordinate legislation
Michael Matheson (Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport) to move—S6M-02605—That the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2022 [draft] be approved.
4 Scottish Budget 2022-23
The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Budget 2022-23 from—
Witnesses
Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, Scottish Government
Kerry Twyman, Director of Finance and Corporate Services, Transport Scotland
Ian Freeman, Team Leader Global Climate Emergency Strategy, Climate Change Division, Scottish Government
Simon Fuller, Deputy Director, Rural and Environmental Science and Analytical Services, Scottish Government
Ross Miller, Head of Operations, Energy and Climate Change, Scottish Government
20220201_Clerk_Paper - Budget 78KB pdf posted 27/01/2022 (Ref: NZET/S6/22/4/2)
NZET/S6/22/4(P) (Private Paper)
5 National Planning Framework (NPF4) - Energy
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Morag Watson, Director of Policy, Scottish Renewables
Elizabeth Leighton, Secretariat, Climate Emergency Response Group
Dr Niall Kerr, Research Fellow, Energy Policy, University of Edinburgh
Kirstanne Land, Senior External Relations Manager, SSEN Transmission
20220201_Clerk_Paper_NPF4 90KB pdf posted 27/01/2022 (Ref: NZET/S6/22/4/4)
NZET/S6/22/4/5(P) (Private Paper)
6 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2021.
20220201ClerkPaper_Negative_SI_GreenhouseGas 132KB pdf posted 27/01/2022 (Ref: NZET/S6/22/4/6)
7 Evidence Session
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda items 4 and 5.
8 Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage
The Committee will consider draft correspondence arising from its evidence-taking on carbon capture, utilisation and storage on 14 and 21 December 2021.
NZET/S6/22/4/7(P) (Private Paper)