Criminal Justice Committee
Meeting Minutes
27th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Wednesday, November 2, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:31
- Meeting closed at: 12:54
- Published: Wednesday, November 2, 2022 03:25pm
Committee Members Attendees
- Audrey Nicoll (Convener)
- Russell Findlay (Deputy Convener)
- Jamie Greene (Member)
- Fulton MacGregor (Member)
- Rona Mackay (Member)
- Pauline McNeill (Member)
- Collette Stevenson (Member)
Apologies received from
1 Pre-Budget Scrutiny:
The Committee took evidence as part of its Pre-Budget Scrutiny from—
Eric McQueen, Chief Executive, Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service;
John Logue, Interim Crown Agent, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service;
and then from—
Teresa Medhurst, Chief Executive and Gerry O'Donnell, Interim Director of Finance, Scottish Prison Service.
2 Correspondence:
The Committee considered recent correspondence. The Committee agreed to the recommendations set out in paper 3.
3 Pre-Budget Scrutiny (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.
4 Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill (In Private):
The Committee agreed a ranked list of candidates for appointment as adviser.