Meeting Agenda
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, Scottish Government
Andrew Baird, Policy Officer, Criminal Justice Reform Unit, Scottish Government
Alastair Bowden, Policy Officer, Criminal Justice Reform Unit, Scottish Government
Jeff Gibbons, Unit Head, Violence Against Women and Girls Unit, Scottish Government
Nicola Guild, Solicitor, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government
Linsay Mackay, Policy Officer, Criminal Law, Practice and Licensing Unit, Scottish Government
Lisa McCloy, Unit Head, Criminal Justice Reform Unit, Scottish Government
Heather Tully, Policy Officer, Criminal Justice Reform Unit, Scottish Government
Paper 1 - VWJR Bill Note by the Clerk posted 02/02/2024 (Ref: CJ/S6/24/7/1, 736KB, pdf)
Paper 2 - VWJR Bill Submissions Received Update posted 02/02/2024 (Ref: CJ/S6/24/7/2, 307KB, pdf)
CJ/S6/24/7/3(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.
The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.
CJ/S6/24/7/4(P) (Private Paper)
Paper 5 - SPICe Summary of Evidence posted 02/02/2024 (Ref: CJ/S6/24/7/5, 366KB, pdf)