Meeting Agenda
The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government’s intentions in relation to Stage 2 of the Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill from—
Sandy Brindley, Chief Executive, Rape Crisis Scotland
Louise Johnson, National Policy Lead for Legal Issues, Scottish Women's Aid
Kate Wallace, Chief Executive Officer, Victim Support Scotland
Simon Brown, President, Scottish Solicitors Bar Association
Michael Meehan KC, Faculty of Advocates
Stuart Munro, Criminal Law Committee Convener, Law Society of Scotland
Paper 1 - VWJR Bill Note by the Clerk posted 28/11/2024 (Ref: CJ/S6/24/38/1, 216KB, pdf)
Paper 2 - SPICe Briefing posted 28/11/2024 (Ref: CJ/S6/24/38/2, 240KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.