Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private. 2. Local government in Scotland: Overview 2023: The Committee will take evidence from— Andrew Burns, Member, Accounts Commission; Carol Calder, Audit Director, Antony Clark, Executive Director of Performance Audit & Best Value, and Lucy Jones, Audit Manager, Audit Scotland; Tim McKay, Interim Deputy Chair, Accounts Commission. 3. Reform Scotland: Devolving Scotland: The Committee will take evidence from— Alison Payne, Research Director, Reform Scotland. 4. Local government in Scotland: Overview 2023: The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 5. Reform Scotland: Devolving Scotland: The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 6. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny of The Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Amendment of Expiry Date) (No. 2) Regulations 2023. 7. Community Planning Inquiry: Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Community Empowerment Act 2015: The Committee will consider a draft report.