Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

1. Declaration of interests: Jackie Dunbar MSP and Colin Smyth MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private. 3. Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland: The Committee will take evidence on the Commissioner’s annual report from— Ian Bruce, Ethical Standards Commissioner, Ethical Standards Commissioner. 4. Evidence Session: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3. 5. Correspondence The Committee will consider correspondence it has received.