Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private. 2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2017 [draft] from— Paul Wheelhouse, Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy, and Heather Stewart, Policy Manager - Power Networks, Scottish Government. 3. Subordinate legislation: Paul Wheelhouse (Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy) to move—S5M-07660—That the Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee recommends that the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2017 [draft] be approved. 4. Economic Data: The Committee will take evidence from- Matt Lancashire, Director of Policy, Scottish Council for Development & Industry (SCDI); David Watt, Executive Director, Institute of Directors; Helen Martin, Assistant General Secretary, STUC; Carolyn Currie, Chief Operating Officer, Women’s Enterprise Scotland. 5. Economic Data: The Committee will consider evidence heard at today's meeting. 6. Performance of the Scottish Economy: The Committee will consider a list of candidates and agreed an order of preference for appointment.