Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting Agenda
8th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 04:00pm
1 Declaration of interests
Graeme Dey will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2022 from—
Witnesses
Clare Haughey MSP, Minister for Children and Young People, Scottish Government
Eleanor Passmore, Deputy Director for Early Learning and Childcare , Scottish Government
Carolyn O'Malley, Solicitor, Scottish Government Legal Directorate
20220309 The Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Specified Children Scotland Amendment Order 2022 163KB pdf posted 08/03/2022 (Ref: ECYP/S6/22/8/1)
3 Subordinate legislation
Clare Haughey Minister for Early Learning and Childcare to move—S6M-02961—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2022 be approved.
4 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Fees) (Coronavirus) Amendment Regulations 2022
20220309 SSI 2022-34 Subordinate Legislation Paper 112KB pdf posted 08/03/2022 (Ref: ECYP/S6/22/8/2)
5 Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Witnesses
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Scottish Government
Sam Anson, Deputy Director: Covid Education Strategy and Recovery, Scottish Government
Craig Robertson, Deputy-Director (interim) – Advanced Learning & Science Directorate, Covid Response, Scottish Government
Andy Drought, Deputy Director, Workforce and Infrastructure, Learning Directorate, Scottish Government
Nico McKenzie-Juetten, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate
Clare Morley, Unit Head - School Funding, Infrastructure and Organisation, Scottish Government
Jerry O'Connell, Team Leader, School Organisation Team, Scottish Government
Greig Walker, Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) Bill Team Leader, Scottish Government
20220309 Coronavirus Recovery and Reform Scotland Bill pack 265KB pdf posted 08/03/2022 (Ref: ECYP/S6/22/8/3)
ECYP/S6/22/8/4(P) (Private Paper)
6 Evidence Session (Private)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier, at agenda item 5, along with the evidence heard at agenda item 1 at its meeting on 2 March 2022.
7 Work programme (Private)
The Committee will consider its work programme.
ECYP/S6/22/8/5(P) (Private Paper)