Committee for the Economy

Forward Work Programme

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Date of meetingAgenda
 

Christmas Recess

14 January 2026

10:00am, Room 30

 Legislation:

  • RHI (Closure of Non-Domestic Scheme) Bill – evidence sessions – Department for the Economy feedback on consultation
  • RHI (Closure of Non-Domestic Scheme) Bill – evidence sessions

Policy scrutiny:

  • Department for the Economy – oral and written evidence – December monitoring 

21 January 2026

10:00am, Room 30

 Legislation:

  • RHI (Closure of Non-Domestic Scheme) Bill –informal deliberations 

Policy scrutiny:

  • Ministerial oral and written evidence session – 2026-27 budget 

  • Departmental oral and written evidence tbc
    - Business Plan update
    5 year sustainability business plan

28 January 2026

10:00am, Room 30

 Legislation:

  • RHI (Closure of Non-Domestic Scheme) Bill - clause by clause scrutiny 

Policy scrutiny:

  • Departmental oral and written evidence – feedback on the consultation on low carbon heating in residential buildings and scheme design for DEEHP Scheme

4 February 2025

10:00am, Room 30

 Legislation:

  • RHI (Closure of Non-Domestic Scheme) Bill – agreement of report

Policy scrutiny:

  • Departmental oral and written evidence – clustering strategy
  • Departmental oral and written evidence – feedback on the consultation on the grid connections policy framework

 

11 February 2025

10:00am, Room 30

 Visit:

  • Committee visit to Skills for Life and Work Providers tbc
 18 February 2025

10:00am, Room 30

 Policy scrutiny:

  • Departmental oral and written evidence – Skills Action Plan 
  • Departmental oral and written evidence – sectoral action plans update