1. Declaration of interests: Graham Simpson will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 7 in private.
3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the National Bus Travel Concession Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2024 [draft] from—
Jim Fairlie, Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, and Dorothy Cohen, Lawyer, Scottish Government;
Gary McIntyre, Economic Adviser, and Bettina Sizeland, Director of Bus, Accessibility and Active Travel, Transport Scotland.
4. Subordinate legislation: Jim Fairlie (Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity) to move—S6M-11994—That the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee recommends that the National Bus Travel Concession Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2024 [draft] be approved.
5. Environmental governance in Scotland: The Committee will take evidence from—
Dr Richard Dixon, Deputy Chair, and Mark Roberts, Chief Executive, Environmental Standards Scotland.
6. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
Road Works (Scottish Road Works Register Fees and Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2024 (2024/23)
7. Environmental governance in Scotland: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 5.