Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting Minutes
20th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Wednesday, June 29, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: www.scottishparliament.tv
- Meeting opened at: 09:45
- Meeting closed at: 12:24
- Published: Thursday, June 30, 2022 02:44pm
Committee Members Attendees
- Sue Webber (Convener)
- Kaukab Stewart (Deputy Convener)
- Stephanie Callaghan (Member)
- Graeme Dey (Member)
- Bob Doris (Member)
- Ross Greer (Member)
- Ruth Maguire (Member)
- Michael Marra (Member)
- Oliver Mundell (Member)
- Willie Rennie (Member)
1 Bòrd na Gàidhlig:
The Committee heard evidence from—
Jim Whannel, Director of Education, Iain MacMillan, Director of Development (interim) and Mairi MacInnes, Chair, Bòrd na Gàidhlig .
2 Scottish Attainment Challenge Inquiry (In Private):
The Committee continued consideration of a draft report. One change was proposed and decided upon (by division) and the Committee agreed its report.
3 Work programme (In Private):
The Committee considered and agreed its work programme.
4 Evidence Session (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard under agenda item 1.
The Committee agreed to consider issues raised during the session as part of a future work programme discussion.
The Committee also agreed that the Convener would raise the provision of Gaelic interpreters with the Conveners Group and that the Convener would seek a meeting with the Presiding Officer to discuss this issue.