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Chamber and committees

Criminal Justice Committee


Meeting Agenda

3rd Meeting, 2025

  • Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
  • Session: 6
  • Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
  • Start time: 09:30am
  • Published: Friday, January 17, 2025 04:50pm

1 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 [draft] from—


Witnesses

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

Susan Black, Senior Policy Officer, Civil Law and Legal Systems Unit, Scottish Government

Emma Thomson, Solicitor, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government



2 Subordinate legislation

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

S6M-15946—That the Criminal Justice Committee recommends that the International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 [draft] be approved.


3 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2024 (SS1 2024/377)



4 Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—


Witnesses

Simon Brown, President, Scottish Solicitors Bar Association

Stuart Munro, Criminal Law Committee Convener, Law Society of Scotland

Paul Smith, President, Edinburgh Bar Association


Kate Wallace, Chief Executive Officer, Victim Support Scotland

Adam Stachura, Associate Director of Policy, Communications and External Affairs, Age Scotland



5 Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill (in private) (Private)

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


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