1. Declaration of interests

Paul O'Kane MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests.

2. Professor Alexis Jay and the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs

The Committee will take evidence from—

• Professor Alexis Jay
  Independent Chair
  National Strategic Group on Child Sexual Abuse

and then from:

• Angela Constance
  Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs
  Scottish Government
• Iona Colvin
  Chief Social Work Adviser
  Scottish Government
• Andrew Watson
  Director for Children and Families
  Scottish Government

3. Cross Portfolio session

The Committee will take evidence from—

• Jenny Gilruth
  Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills
  Scottish Government
• Natalie Don-Innes
  Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
  Scottish Government
• Ben Macpherson
  Minister for Higher and Further Education
  Scottish Government
• Clare Hicks
  Director of Education Reform
  Scottish Government
• Adam Reid
  Deputy Director for Skills
  Scottish Government
• Alison Taylor
  Interim Director for Learning
  Scottish Government
• Andrew Watson
  Director for Children and Families
  Scottish Government