Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee

1. Declaration of interests: Daniel Johnson 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. The Committee will also decide whether its consideration of a draft report on Economic Data and its consideration of a draft report on the Scottish Government’s Draft Budget 2018-19 should be taken in private at future meetings. 3. Draft Budget Scrutiny 2018-19: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Draft Budget 2018-19 from— Charandeep Singh, Head of External Relations, Scottish Chambers of Commerce; Linda Scott, Chief Executive Officer, West Lothian Chamber of Commerce. 4. Scotland's Economic Performance: The Committee will take evidence from— Charandeep Singh, Head of External Relations, Scottish Chambers of Commerce; Linda Scott, Chief Executive Officer, West Lothian Chamber of Commerce. 5. Draft Budget Scrutiny 2018-19: The Committee will consider evidence heard at today's meeting. 6. Scotland's Economic Performance: The Committee will consider evidence heard at today's meeting. 7. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme.