1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (additional amount: transactions relating to second homes etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [SSI 2024/367] from—
Ivan McKee, Minister for Public Finance, and Ewan Cameron-Nielsen, Head, Fully Devolved Taxes Unit, Scottish Government.
2. Subordinate legislation: Ivan McKee (Minister for Public Finance) to move—
S6M-15749—That the Finance and Public Administration Committee recommends that the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (additional amount: transactions relating to second homes etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 (SSI 2024/367) be approved.
3. Budget Scrutiny 2025-26: The Committee will take evidence from—
Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland;
Fiona Diggle, Audit Manager, Performance Audit and Best Value, Audit Scotland;
and then from—
Garry McEwan, Director of Corporate Services, Food Standards Scotland;
Mary Morgan, Chief Executive, NHS National Services Scotland;
Chris Kerr, Corporate and Policy Director, Registers of Scotland;
Lynne Raeside, Deputy Director of Policy and External Affairs, Scottish Funding Council;
Jane Morrison-Ross, Chief Executive, South of Scotland Enterprise;
Alison Irvine, Chief Executive, Transport Scotland.