Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting Minutes
16th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:45
- Meeting closed at: 12:03
- Published: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 04:25pm
Committee Members Attendees
- Kaukab Stewart (Deputy Convener)
- Stephanie Callaghan (Member)
- Graeme Dey (Member)
- Bob Doris (Member)
- Ross Greer (Member)
- Ruth Maguire (Member)
- Michael Marra (Member)
- Willie Rennie (Member)
- Sue Webber (Member)
Apologies received from
1 Declaration of interests:
Sue Webber was invited to declare any relevant interests and declared that she had been a member of the City of Edinburgh Council.
2 Choice of Convener:
The Committee chose Sue Webber MSP as the Convener.
3 Subordinate legislation:
Clare Haughey, Minister for Children and Young People moved—S6M-04165—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Cross-border Placements (Effect of Deprivation of Liberty Orders) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 be approved.
The motion was agreed to.
4 Colleges Regionalisation Inquiry:
The Committee heard evidence from—
Audrey Cumberford, Commissioner, Commission on the College of the Future;
Professor Sir Peter Scott, Commissioner for Fair Access;
Nora Senior, Chair, Enterprise and Skills Strategic Board.
5 Evidence Session (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 4.