Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting Minutes
3rd Meeting, 2024
- Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:02
- Meeting closed at: 12:34
- Published: Thursday, January 25, 2024 09:45am
Committee Members Attendees
- Sue Webber (Convener)
- Ruth Maguire (Deputy Convener)
- Stephanie Callaghan (Member)
- Pam Duncan-Glancy (Member)
- Ross Greer (Member)
- Liam Kerr (Member)
- Bill Kidd (Member)
- Ben Macpherson (Member)
- Willie Rennie (Member)
- Michelle Thomson (Member)
Also Present
Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise, Miles Briggs, Roz McCall and Martin Whitfield.
1 Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill:
The Committee considered the Bill at Stage 2.
The following amendments were agreed to (without division): 1, 7, 8, 9 and 10.
The following amendments were agreed to (by division)—
13 (For 9, Against 0, Abstentions 1)
15 (For 9, Against 0, Abstentions 1)
17 (For 9, Against 0, Abstentions 1)
122 (For 6, Against 2, Abstentions 2)
16 (For 8, Against 2, Abstentions 0)
The following amendments were disagreed to (by division)—
164 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
168 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
172 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
173 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
178 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
175 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
180 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
179 (For 1, Against 9, Abstentions 0)
186 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
187 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
188 (For 4, Against 6, Abstentions 0)
189 (For 4, Against 5, Abstentions 1)
190 (For 1, Against 7, Abstentions 2)
The following amendments were moved and, no member having objected, withdrawn: 165, 2, 169, 3, 11 and 185.
The following amendments were not moved: 167, 166, 170, 171, 119, 120, 121, 4, 5, 6, 174, 176, 177, 12, 14, 181, 182, 123, 183, 184, 18 and 19.
The following provisions were agreed to without amendment: Sections 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11.
The following provisions were agreed to as amended: Sections 4, 5, and 6.