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Local Government and Communities Committee

Wednesday 23 May 2018 8:30 AM

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1. Alcohol licensing in Scotland: The Committee will take evidence, in a roundtable format, from— Laura Mahon, Deputy Chief Executive, Alcohol Focus Scotland; Mairi Millar, Clerk, City of Glasgow Licensing Board; Fiona Stewart, Depute Clerk, North Aberdeenshire Licensing Board; Susan Elliot, Alcohol and Drugs Partnership Coordinator, NHS Borders and Member of the Scottish Borders Local Licensing Forum; Stuart Wilson, Chairman, East Ayrshire Licensing Forum; Chief Inspector Alison Kennedy, Safer Communities, Police Scotland; Roger Colkett, Tollcross Community Council; John Shearer, President, Scottish Licensed Trade Association; John Lee, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Scottish Grocers Federation. 2. Accessing greenspaces in Scotland: The Committee will take evidence, in a roundtable format, from— Julie Procter, Chief Executive, Greenspace Scotland; Dr Matt Lowther, Head of Place and Equity, NHS Health Scotland; Colin Rennie, Manager, Scotland, Fields in Trust Scotland; Bruce Wilson, Scottish Environment LINK (and Scottish Wildlife Trust); Kevin O'Kane, Greenspace Officer, Fife Council; John Kerr, Chair, Edinburgh Green Spaces Forum. 3. Alcohol licensing in Scotland (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 4. Accessing greenspaces in Scotland (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.

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