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Chamber and committees

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee


Agenda: 26 October 2023

Thursday, 26 October 2023

17th Meeting, 2023

Start time: 09:15am
Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
Agenda items:

  1. ‘A Parliament for All’: Report of the Parliament’s Gender Sensitive Audit
  2. ‘A Parliament for All’: Report of the Parliament’s Gender Sensitive Audit (in private)
  3. Correspondence: Parliamentary Privilege (in private)

Agenda published: Monday, 23 October 2023 02:51pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. ‘A Parliament for All’: Report of the Parliament’s Gender Sensitive Audit

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Sarah Childs
    Professor of Gender and Politics
    University of Edinburgh
  • Meryl Kenny
    Professor of Gender and Politics
    University of Edinburgh
  • Susan Duffy
    Group Head of Engagement and Communications
    Scottish Parliament

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. ‘A Parliament for All’: Report of the Parliament’s Gender Sensitive Audit (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.


3. Correspondence: Parliamentary Privilege (in private)

The Committee will consider correspondence it has received in relation to parliamentary privilege.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item