Criminal Justice Committee
Meeting Minutes
13th Meeting, 2024
- Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:00
- Meeting closed at: 11:54
- Published: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 02:23pm
Committee Members Attendees
- Audrey Nicoll (Convener)
- Russell Findlay (Deputy Convener)
- Katy Clark (Member)
- Sharon Dowey (Member)
- Fulton MacGregor (Member)
- Rona Mackay (Member)
- Pauline McNeill (Member)
- John Swinney (Member)
Also Present
Bob Doris and Christine Grahame
1 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee took evidence on the Dangerous Dogs (Compensation and Exemption Schemes) (Scotland) Order 2024 (SSI 2024/70) from—
Siobhian Brown, Minister for Victims and Community Safety and Jim Wilson, Licensing Team Leader, Scottish Government.
2 Subordinate legislation:
Christine Grahame moved—
S6M-12516—That the Criminal Justice Committee recommends that the Dangerous Dogs (Compensation and Exemption Schemes) (Scotland) Order 2024 (SSI 2024/70) be annulled.
After debate, the motion was disagreed to (by division: For 0, Against 8, Abstentions 0).
3 Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill (In Private):
The Committee continued its consideration of a draft Stage 1 report. Various changes were agreed to, and the report was agreed for publication.