Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting Minutes
27th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:30
- Meeting closed at: 12:59
- Published: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 03:30pm
Committee Members Attendees
- Sue Webber (Convener)
- Kaukab Stewart (Deputy Convener)
- Stephanie Callaghan (Member)
- Graeme Dey (Member)
- Bob Doris (Member)
- Ross Greer (Member)
- Stephen Kerr (Member)
- Ruth Maguire (Member)
- Michael Marra (Member)
- Willie Rennie (Member)
1 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill :
The Committee heard evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Jackie Irvine, Chief Executive, Care Inspectorate;
Claire Burns, Director, CELCIS;
Councillor Tony Buchanan, Councillor East Renfrewshire Council and Children and Young People Spokesperson, COSLA;
Mike Burns, Assistant Chief Officer, Glasgow City Council and Vice Convener, Social Work Scotland;
and then from—
Cameron-Wong McDermott, Policy Officer, Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland;
Fraser McKinlay, Chief Executive, The Promise Scotland;
Iain Nisbet, Education Law Solicitor, Cairn Legal / My Rights, My Say.
2 Evidence Session (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.
3 Work programme (In Private):
The Committee agreed its work programme.