Criminal Justice Committee
Meeting Minutes
11th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Meeting opened at: 10:30
- Meeting closed at: 12:32
- Published: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 03:14pm
Committee Members Attendees
- Audrey Nicoll (Convener)
- Russell Findlay (Deputy Convener)
- Katy Clark (Member)
- Fulton MacGregor (Member)
- Rona Mackay (Member)
- Pauline McNeill (Member)
Apologies received from
Substitute Members Attendees
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take item 4 in private.
2 Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill:
The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, Natalie Don, Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise, Catriona Dalrymple, Deputy Director, Community Justice and Barry McCaffrey, Solicitor, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government.
3 Access to court transcripts:
The Committee considered correspondence from the Scottish Government.
4 Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.
5 Work programme (In Private):
The Committee considered its work programme.