Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee

1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
The Plant Health (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2019.

2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Additional Powers Request (Scotland) Regulations 2019 [draft] from—
Paul Wheelhouse, Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands, Jessica McPherson, Head of Local Government Policy and Relationships, and Stuart Johnson, Local Government Policy Officer, Scottish Government.

3. Subordinate legislation: Paul Wheelhouse (Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands) to move—S5M-18217—That the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee recommends that the Additional Powers Request (Scotland) Regulations 2019 [draft] be approved.

4. Transport update: The Committee will take evidence from-
Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity, Paul Wheelhouse, Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands, Michelle Rennie, Director of Major Projects, Heather Cowan, Head of Strategy and Integration, Bill Reeve, Director of Rail, and Chris Wilcock, Director of Aviation, Maritime, Freight and Canals, Scottish Government.

Proposed future business

At its next meeting, on 18 September, the Committee will take evidence on the Implications of Brexit for the Scotland's agriculture sector. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee at rec.committee@parliament.scot