Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting Agenda
6th Meeting, 2021
- Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2021
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
- Start time: 09:30am
- Published: Friday, October 22, 2021 11:14am
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee will decide whether to take item 11 in private.
2 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee will take evidence on the Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 (Form and Content of Waiver etc.) Regulations 2021 from—
Witnesses
John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery, Scottish Government
Paul Beaton, Legislation and Contributions Unit Head, Scottish Government
Barry McCaffrey, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate
SPICe Redress Secondary Legisation Note 157KB pdf posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: ECYP/S6/21/6/1)
The Redress for Survivors Historical Child Abuse in Care Scotland Act 2021 Form and Content of Waiver etc Regulations 2021 246KB pdf posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: ECYP/S6/21/6/2)
20211027Redress submissions pack 1 184KB pdf posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: ECYP/S6/21/6/3)
3 Subordinate legislation:
John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister to move—S6M-01080—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 (Form and Content of Waiver etc.) Regulations 2021 be approved.
4 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee will take evidence on the Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Exceptions to Eligibility) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 from—
Witnesses
John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery, Scottish Government
Paul Beaton, Legislation and Contributions Unit Head, Scottish Government
Barry McCaffrey, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate
Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Exceptions to Eligibility) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 Draft (1) 141KB pdf posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: ECYP/S6/21/6/4)
5 Subordinate legislation:
John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister to move—S6M-01400—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Exceptions to Eligibility) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 be approved.
6 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— SSI 2021/312 Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Reimbursement of Costs and Expenses) (Scotland) Regulations 2021
SSI 2021-312 The Redress for Survivors Historical Child Abuse in Care Reimbursement of Costs and Expenses Scotland Regulations 2021 114KB pdf posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: ECYP/S6/21/6/5)
7 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— SSI 2021/313 Redress for Survivors Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Payment of Legal Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2021
SSI 2021-313 The Redress for Survivors Historical Child Abuse in Care Payment of Legal Fees Scotland Regulations 2021 254KB pdf posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: ECYP/S6/21/6/6)
8 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— SSI 2021/333 Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2021
SSI 2021-333 The Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance Miscellaneous Amendment Scotland No 2 Regulations 2021 216KB pdf posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: ECYP/S6/21/6/7)
9 Advance Research and Invention Agency (UK Parliament legislation):
The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM(S6) Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill from—
Witnesses
Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Higher Education, Further Education, Youth Employment and Training, Scottish Government
Donald Cameron, Deputy Director, Constitutional Relations, Scottish Government
Roddy MacDonald, Head of Higher Education and Science Division, Scottish Government
Magdalene Boyd, Solicitor, Advanced Learning and Science, Scottish Government
20211027ARIA Bill LCM pack 832KB pdf posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: ECYP/S6/21/6/8)
10 Evidence Session: (Private)
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 9.
11 Correspondence:
The Committee will consider draft correspondence on the 2021 Alternative Certification Model.
ECYP/S6/21/6/9(P) (Private Paper)