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Chamber and committees

Criminal Justice Committee [Session 6]


Agenda: 07 January 2026

Wednesday, 07 January 2026

1st Meeting, 2026

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
Agenda items:

  1. Prevention of Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill
  2. Prevention of Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill (in private)
  3. Prostitution (Offences and Support) (Scotland) Bill (in private)
  4. Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Friday, 19 December 2025 02:49pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Prevention of Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill

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

  • Pam Gosal
    Member in Charge of the Bill
    Scottish Parliament
  • Charlie Pound
    Head of Policy and Research
    Scottish Conservative MSP Group
  • Roz Thomson
    Principal Clerk, Non-Government Bills Unit
    Scottish Parliament
  • Ailidh Callander
    Senior Solicitor, Legal Services Office
    Scottish Parliament

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Prevention of Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.


3. Prostitution (Offences and Support) (Scotland) Bill (in private)

The Committee will consider a revised draft Stage 1 report.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item