Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee
8th Meeting, 2026
The Committee will decide whether to take item 9 and 10 in private.
The Committee will take evidence on the Council Tax (Variation for Unoccupied Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 [draft] from—
Papers for this item:
Public Paper 1 (202KB, pdf) posted 19 February 2026
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
Shona Robison (Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government) to move—
S6M-20608 - That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Council Tax (Variation for Unoccupied Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved.
The Committee will take evidence on the Private Housing Rent Control (Exempt Property) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] from—
Papers for this item:
Public Paper 3 (193KB, pdf) posted 19 February 2026
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
Màiri McAllan (Cabinet Secretary for Housing) to move—
S6M-20617- That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the Private Housing Rent Control (Exempt Property) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved.
The Committee will take evidence on—
from—
Papers for this item:
Public Paper 5 (130KB, pdf) posted 19 February 2026
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
Ivan McKee (Minister for Public Finance) to move—
S6M-20735-That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Local Taxation Chamber and Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Composition and Rules of Procedure) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved.
S6M-20734-That the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee recommends that the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Allocation of Functions to the Local Taxation Chamber) Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved.
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
Town and Country Planning (Fees for Appeals) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026
Town and Country Planning (Fees for Local Reviews) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026
Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026
Papers for this item:
Public Paper 7 (133KB, pdf) posted 19 February 2026
The Committee will consider its approach to its Legacy Report.
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1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider correspondence received on the European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Official Report of this meeting has not been published yet.