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1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 4 and 5 in private.

2. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee took evidence on the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Short-term Lets) Order 2022 and the Town and Country Planning (Short-term Let Control Areas) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 from—

Ailsa Raeburn, Chair, Community Land Scotland;

Chief Inspector Nicola Robison, Police Scotland;

Leon Thompson, Executive Director, Scotland, UK Hospitality;

Tony Cain , Policy Manager, ALACHO;

Andrew Mitchell, Regulatory Services Manager , City of Edinburgh Council.

Elena Whitham declared an interest as a councillor in East Ayrshire Council.

3. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—

The Committee agreed to make no recommendations in relation to the instrument.

4. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee considered evidence heard earlier in the meeting.

5. Budget Scrutiny 2022-23:

The Committee considered its approach to the scrutiny of the Scottish Government's Budget 2022-23 and agreed its approach to taking evidence at future meetings.