Scottish Affairs Committee takes evidence on Scottish referendum
21 March 2012
CBI Scotland and Scottish Financial Enterprise will consider the potential impact of the Referendum on: the Scottish economy, Scottish businesses and the financial services industry in Scotland.
- Parliament TV: The Referendum on Separation for Scotland
- Inquiry: The Referendum on Separation for Scotland
- Scottish Affairs Committee
Witnesses
Wednesday 21 March, The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
At 2.30pm
- Owen Kelly, Chief Executive, Scottish Financial Enterprise
- Iain McMillan, Director, CBI Scotland
- David Lonsdale, Assistant Director, CBI Scotland
At approx 3.30pm
- Dr Matt Qvortrup, Senior Lecturer of Comparative Politics, (CISR)
- Daran Hill, Managing Director, Positif Politics (Yes Campaign)
- Rachel Banner, True Wales (No Campaign)
At approx 4.30pm
The Electoral Commission
- John McCormick, Electoral Commissioner for Scotland
- Andy O’Neill, Head of Office
- Lisa Klein, Director of Party and Election Finance
- Andrew Scallan, Director of Electoral Administration
First, CBI Scotland and Scottish Financial Enterprise will consider the potential impact of the Referendum on: the Scottish economy, Scottish businesses and the financial services industry in Scotland.
The Committee will then go on to discuss issues around the question, timing and regulation of the referendum, with political scientists, campaigners from both sides of the Wales 2011 referendum, and the Electoral Commission.