Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee - 20 September 2017
Channel: The Scottish Parliament
Date: 20/09/2017

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 3
in private.
2. Islands (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Fergus Murray, Head of Economic Development and Strategic Transportation, Argyll
and Bute Council;
Andrew Fraser, Head of Democratic Services, and Dr Audrey Sutton, Head of
Connected Communities, North Ayrshire Council;
and then from—
Norman A MacDonald, Convener, and Malcolm Burr, Chief Executive, Comhairle nan
Eilean Siar;
Stuart Black, Director of Development and Strategic Transportation, Highlands Council.
3. Proposed Aquaculture Inquiry: The Committee will consider a proposal for commissioning
external research to support its proposed aquaculture inquiry

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