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Chamber and committees

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee


Minutes: 17 May 2022

Tuesday, 17 May 2022

14th Meeting, 2022

Start time:10:00am
End time: 12:39pm
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Published: Thursday, 19 May 2022
Also Present:
  • Tess White

Minutes


1. Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill:

The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

Vic Valentine, Scottish Trans Manager, Scottish Trans Alliance;

Dr Mhairi Crawford, Chief Executive, LGBT Youth Scotland;

Colin Macfarlane, Director, Stonewall Scotland;

and then from—

Alasdair MacDonald, Director of Policy and Human Rights Monitoring and Melanie Field, Chief Strategy and Policy Officer, Equality and Human Rights Commission.


2. Evidence Session (In Private):

The Committee considered the evidence it heard under agenda item 1.


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