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Chamber and committees

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee


Agenda: 20 August 2025

Wednesday, 20 August 2025

9th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 08:30am
Location: Edinburgh City Chambers, 253 High Street, Edinburgh
Agenda items:

  1. Declaration of interests
  2. Decision on taking business in private
  3. Building Safety and Maintenance
  4. Subordinate legislation
  5. Building Safety and Maintenance
  6. Scrutiny of the Scottish Housing Regulator
  7. Correspondence

Agenda published: Tuesday, 19 August 2025 02:28pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Declaration of interests

Graham Simpson MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests.


2. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private.


3. Building Safety and Maintenance

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Sean Clerkin
    Campaign Coordinator
    Scottish Tenants Organisation
  • Aoife Deery
    Senior Social Justice Policy Officer
    Citizens Advice Scotland
  • Shona Gorman
    Vice-Chair
    Tenants Together Scotland
  • Yvette Hoskins
    Vice Chair
    Dundee RAAC Campaign Group
  • Emma Saunders
    National Organiser
    Living Rent
  • and then from:

  • Peter Drummond
    Chair of Practice Committee
    Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
  • Gloria Lo
    OiSA Designs Chartered Architect
    OiSA Designs

4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2025


5. Building Safety and Maintenance

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.


6. Scrutiny of the Scottish Housing Regulator

The Committee will consider correspondence to the Scottish Housing Regulator.


7. Correspondence

The Committee will consider correspondence to the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee and the Finance and Public Administration Committee.


Official Report

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