European and External Relations Committee Minutes of Proceedings
EU/S3/08/11/M
11th Meeting, 2008 (Session 3)
Tuesday 27 May 2008
Present:
| Malcolm Chisholm (Convener) |
Jackson Carlaw (Committee Substitute) |
| Patricia Ferguson |
Alasdair Morgan |
| Alex Neil (Deputy Convener) |
Irene Oldfather |
| Gil Paterson |
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Apologies were received from Iain Smith and Ted Brocklebank.
The meeting opened at 10.00 am.
1. Declaration of interests: Patricia Ferguson was invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Inquiry into International Development: The Committee took evidence from—
Linda Fabiani MSP, Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Culture
3. Inquiry into the Services Directive: The Committee took evidence from—
Almira Delibegovic–Broome, Advocate, and Michael Howlin, Advocate, Faculty of Advocates
Sarah Fleming, Head of International Relations, and James McLean, Member, Services Directive Working Group, Law Society of Scotland
And then from—
Karen Wright, Manager: Government and European Relations, Scottish Natural Heritage
Matt Ogston, Head of Information and Peter Campbell, Strategic Planning Legal Adviser, SEPA
4. Brussels Bulletin: The Committee considered the Brussels Bulletin.
The meeting closed at 12.16 pm.
Dr Jim Johnston
Clerk to the Committee
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