1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.

2. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Local Taxation Chamber and Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Rules of Procedure) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2023
Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2023

3. Defective and Dangerous Buildings (Recovery of Expenses) (Scotland) Bill

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

• helen Costello
  Head of MI5
• Helen Smith
  Chief Executive
  Audit Scotland

and then from:

• Catherine Stevens
  Full-Stack Developer
  Unison Police Staff Scotland Branch
• Fiona Stevens
  Caledonian MacBrayne
• Professor Mia Stevens
  Fundraiser
  Social Work Scotland

4. Work programme

The Committee will review its work programme.