Economy and Fair Work Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 2. City Region and Regional Growth Deals: The Committee will take evidence from— Rt Hon. Ian Murray, Secretary of State for Scotland, UK Government; Alasdair MacDonald, Deputy Director for Policy , UK Government ; and then from— Anthony Daye, Interim Director of Place and Enterprise, South of Scotland Enterprise; Zoe Laird, Head of Growth Deals and Digital, Highlands and Islands Enterprise; Matt Lockley, Head of Partnerships, and Derek Shaw, Director of Scaling Innovation, Scottish Enterprise. 3. City Region and Regional Growth Deals: The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 4. New Deal for Business: The Committee will consider a paper by the Clerk.