Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 2. Ofcom: The Committee will take evidence from- Glenn Preston, Director, Scotland, Jonathan Ruff, Regulatory Affairs Manager, and Mansoor Hanif, Chief Technology Officer, Ofcom. 3. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating using the powers under the Act in relation to the following UK statutory instrument proposals— The Common Agricultural Policy (Direct Payments to Farmers) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 Food and Drink (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. 4. Work programme: The Committee will review its work programme.