Appointment of Board Member to Environmental Standards Scotland

That the Parliament notes the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee’s consideration of the appointment to Environmental Standards Scotland at its meeting on 17 February 2026; welcomes the Committee’s recommendation that the Parliament approves the appointment of Laura Young as a board member, in accordance with the provisions of the UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021, and approves the appointment as required by schedule 1, paragraph 2(2) of the Act.