Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private. 2. Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Paul McLennan, Minister for Housing, Kate Hall, Director, Cladding Remediation Directorate, Rachel Sunderland, Deputy Director, Cladding Remediation Directorate, and Micheila West, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Non-Domestic Rate (Scotland) Order 2024 (SSI 2024/3) Non-Domestic Rates (Levying and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/4) Non-Domestic Rates (Transitional Relief) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/5) Council Tax (Dwellings and Part Residential Subjects) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 (SS1 2024/10) 4. Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022: The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny of secondary legislation. 5. Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill: The Committee will consider a briefing from the clerks. 6. Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.