Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

1. Declaration of interests: Tom Mason will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 3. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether totake future consideration of a report from the Commissioner for EthicalStandards in Public Life in Scotland, and its own draft report on the complaint, inprivate at future meetings. 4. Complaint: The Committee will consider a report from the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland. 5. Sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct (in private): The Committee will consider a draft report.