Just Transition Commission (External organisation)

Thomson, S. (Chair)

Rural Development & Food Marketing

Activity: Membership types › Membership of advisory group

Description

Ministerial appointment to the independent Just Transition Commission established to provide scrutiny and advice on how to deliver a just transition to a low-carbon economy in Scotland.

Period	10 Feb 2023 → …
Held at	Just Transition Commission

Keywords

Just Transition
Just Transition Commission
climate change
equity
justice
agriculture
land use land use change and forestry
Net Zero
2045
climate change plan
just transition plan

Documents & Links

The Just Transition Commission 2021-2026 is tasked with: (i) providing scrutiny and advice on the ongoing development of Scottish Government led just transition plans, including the application of the Just Transition Planning Framework (ii) advising on the most suitable approaches to monitoring and evaluation (iii) undertaking meaningful engagement with those most likely to be impacted by the transition, hearing from a broad range of representative voices and advising on how to ensure these can shape and contribute to just transition planning work in Scotland engaging and collaborating with other sources of expertise, including relevant Scottish Government advisory bodies and relevant programmes of work (including, but not limited to the Committee on Climate Change, the Poverty and Inequality Commission, Fair Work Convention, the Council of Economic Advisors and the development of the National Strategy for Economic Transformation) (iv) publishing an annual report to reflect on Scotland’s progress