Finance and Constitution Committee

1. Declaration of interests: Angela Constance MSP and George Adam MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 6 in private. 3. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (UK Parliament Legislation): The Committee will take evidence from- Michael Russell, Cabinet Secretary for Government Business and Constitutional Relations, Gerald Byrne, Team Leader, Constitutional Policy, and Mr Steven MacGregor, Head of Parliament Legislation Unit, Scottish Government. 4. Scottish Fiscal Commission - Forecast Evaluation Report: The Committee will take evidence from- Dame Susan Rice, Chair, Professor Professor Alasdair Smith, Commissioner, and John Ireland, Chief Executive, Scottish Fiscal Commission. 5. Contingent liability: The Committee will take evidence from- Derek Mackay, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, Will Quinn, Guarantee Schemes Manager, and Michael Walker, Finance Business Partner, Scottish Government. 6. Contigent liability: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 5.