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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee


Meeting Agenda

19th Meeting, 2023

  • Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2023
  • Session: 6
  • Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
  • Start time: 08:45am
  • Published: Tuesday, June 20, 2023 02:45pm

1 Work programme (Private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Not before 09:00 am--



2 Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—


Witnesses

Robbie Kernahan, Director of Green Economy, NatureScot

Dr Marnie Lovejoy, Head of Evidence and Environmental Law, British Association for Shooting and Conservation

Detective Sergeant David Lynn, National Wildlife Crime Coordinator, Police Scotland

Ross MacLeod, Head of Policy (Scotland), Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

Ashley McCann, Legal Advisor, Scottish Land and Estates

Ian Thomson, Head of Investigations, RSPB Scotland

Jamie Whittle, Committee Member, Rural Affairs Sub-committee, Law Society of Scotland

Max Wiszniewski, Campaign Manager, Revive


Ross Ewing, Director of Moorland, Scottish Land and Estates

Deputy Assistant Chief Officer Bruce Farquharson, Head of Training and Wildfire Capability Lead, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Dr Miranda Geelhoed, Policy Coordinator, Scottish Crofting Federation

Dr Nick Hesford, Scottish Adviser, Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

Dr Emma Hinchliffe, Director, IUCN UK Peatland Programme

Robbie Kernahan, Director of Green Economy, NatureScot

Duncan Orr-Ewing, Head of Species and Land Management, RSPB Scotland



3 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—

Public Intervention and Private Storage Aid (Amendment and Suspension) (Scotland) Regulations 2023
Seed (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023
Feed Additives (Form of Provisional Authorisations) (Cobalt(II) Compounds) (Scotland) Regulations 2023



4 Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill (Private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.


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