1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.

2. Carer’s Allowance Supplement (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

• Chief Superintendent Test Flynn
  Chief Superintendent
  Scottish SPCA
• Test Jenkinson
  Access and Countryside Advisor
  Kennel Club
• Test Boyden
  Director
  Dogs Trust
• Test Jones
  Strategic Paths and Projects Manager
  Nature Scotland

3. Instruments subject to negative procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Fish Farming Code of Practice (Scotland) Order 2021
Budget (Scotland) Act 2021 Amendment Regulations 2021
First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Chambers) Amendment Regulations 2021

4. Consideration of continued petitions

The Committee will consider the following continued petitions—

[PE01706] Introduce a law to allow pets in rented and supported accommodation
[PE01701] Change the law to allow adoption for people over the age of 18
[PE01682] Access to specialist support for hidradenitis suppurativa sufferers in Scotland

5. Work programme

The Committee will review its work programme.