1. Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence from—
Rea Cris, Public Affairs Manager, Open Seas;
Calum Duncan, Head of Policy and Advocacy, Marine Conservation Society;
Dr Nick Hesford , Interim Director, Scotland, Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust;
Dan Paris, Director of Policy and Engagement, Scottish Environment LINK;
Nikki Sinclair, Green Belts Alliance Manager/National Parks Strategy Project Manager, Action to Protect Rural Scotland;
Ailis Watt, Senior Land Use Policy Officer, RSPB Scotland;
Bruce Wilson, Head of Policy and Advocacy, Scottish Wildlife Trust.
2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Town and Country Planning (Marine Fish Farming) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 from—
Dr Iain Berrill, Head of Technical, Salmon Scotland;
Sean Black, Senior Scientific Officer for Aquaculture, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals;
Elspeth Macdonald, Chief Executive, Scottish Fishermen’s Federation;
Mike Spain, Director of Aquaculture, Crown Estate Scotland;
Professor Paul Tett, Reader in Coastal Ecosystems, Scottish Association for Marine Science.
3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
Disease Control (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2025
4. Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.