Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6, 7 and 8 in private. 2. Budget Scrutiny 2019-20: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Budget 2019-20 from— Derek Mackay, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills, Oonagh Gil, Deputy Director, Enterprise and Cities, and Gavin Gray, Deputy Director, Employability, Scottish Government. 3. Enterprise and Skills Strategic Board: The Committee will take evidence from- Nora Senior, Chair, Enterprise and Skills Strategic Board, and Stephen Boyle, Head of the Strategic Board’s Analytical Unit., Scottish Government. 4. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating using the powers under the Act in relation to the following UK statutory instrument proposal— European Union Structural and Investment Funds (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 5. Construction and Scotland’s Economy: The Committee will consider its approach to engagement for the inquiry. 6. Budget Scrutiny 2019-20: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting. 7. Common Financial Tool (Scotland) Regulations 2018 [draft]: The Committee will consider a response from the Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills. 8. Enterprise and Skills Strategic Board: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at today's meeting.