Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee

1. Declaration of interests: Claire Baker will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Choice of Deputy Convener: The Committee will choose a Deputy Convener. 3. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 4. Erasmus+: The Committee will take evidence from— Jackie Killeen, Director, British Council Scotland; Emily Beever, Senior Development Officer, YouthLink Scotland; Luke Humberstone, President, NUS Scotland; Marion Spöring, Chair University Council for Modern Languages Scotland (UCMLS), Senior Lecturer in Applied Languages and European Studies, University of Dundee; Daniel Evans, Centre Head, Commercial and Marketing, West Lothian College. 5. Scottish Government Reports: The Committee will consider a series of biannual reports produced by the Scottish Government in relation to EU issues. 6. Erasmus+: The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 7. Draft Budget Scrutiny 2018-19 (in private): The Committee will consider its report.