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Chamber and committees

Criminal Justice Committee


Meeting Agenda

18th Meeting, 2025

  • Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025
  • Session: 6
  • Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
  • Start time: 10:00am
  • Published: Friday, May 30, 2025 01:04pm

1 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private.


2 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Restitution Fund (Scotland) Order 2025 [draft] from—


Witnesses

Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, Scottish Government

Avril Davidson, Police Division, Scottish Government

Ruth Swanson, Solicitor, Scottish Government



3 Subordinate legislation

Angela Constance (Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs) to move—

S6M-17003—That the Criminal Justice Committee recommends that the Restitution Fund (Scotland) Order 2025 [draft] be approved.


4 Inquiry into the harm caused by substance misuse in Scottish Prisons

The Committee will take evidence from—


Witnesses

Kevin Neary, Co-founder and Coordinator, Aid & Abet

Dr Sarah Rodgers, Senior Policy and Public Affairs Officer, Families Outside

Professor Susanna Galea-Singer, Clinical Lead and Consultant Psychiatrist, NHS Fife Addiction Services

Gemma Muir, Senior Manager, Sustainable Interventions Supporting Change Outside (SISCO)

Tracey McFall, Chief Executive, Scottish Recovery Consortium



5 Inquiry into the harm caused by substance misuse in Scottish Prisons

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 4.


6 Member's Bills

The Committee will consider its initial approach to forthcoming legislation.



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