Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee

1. Choice of Convener: The Committee will choose a Convener.

2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 6, 7 and 8 in private.

3. COVID-19 – impact on Scotland’s businesses, workers and the economy: The Committee will take evidence from-
Nora Senior, Chair, Enterprise and Skills Strategic Board;
Gordon McGuinness, Director of Industry and Enterprise Networks, Skills Development Scotland.

4. Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Dr Paul Moseley, Associate Director, Scottish Futures Trust;
Charlotte Owen, Policy Manager, The Association for Decentralised Energy;
Dr Keith Baker, Researcher, Built Environment Asset Management (BEAM) Centre.

5. Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills, Aileen Bearhop, Head of Industry Development / Food and Drink Industry Growth Team, and Dr George Burgess, Deputy Director, Food & Drink, Scottish Government.

6. COVID-19 – impact on Scotland’s businesses, workers and the economy: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting.

7. Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting.

8. Tied Pubs (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting.