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1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take item 4 in private.

2. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee considered the following negative instrument—

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

3. Housing (Scotland) Bill:

The Committee considered the Bill at Stage 2 (Day 1).

The following amendments were agreed to (by division):

1032 (For 6, Against 0, Abstentions 2)

1033 (For 6, Against 0, Abstentions 2)

1034 (For 6, Against 0, Abstentions 2)

Amendment 1052 was disagreed to (by division: For 2, Against 6, Abstentions 0) 
 
The following amendments were moved and, no member having objected, withdrawn: 1077, 1078, 1008, 1015A and 1015

The following amendments were not moved: 1053 (and, as a consequence, 1053A), 1054 (and, as a consequence, 1054A), 1009, 1055 (and, as a consequence, 1055A) and 1056

The Committee ended consideration of the Bill for the day amendment 1034 having been disposed of.

4. Work programme (in private):

The Committee considered its approach to its work programme. The Committee agreed a response to the Finance and Public Administration Committee on the budget process. The Committee also considered a letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice on the Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan 2026-31, agreed preliminary issues and recommendations and agreed to consider its response again after planned evidence sessions in April and May.