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Chamber and committees

Education, Children and Young People Committee


Agenda: 11 February 2026

Wednesday, 11 February 2026

6th Meeting, 2026

Start time: 09:00am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Subordinate legislation
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill

Agenda published: Monday, 09 February 2026 02:41pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Care Leaver Payment (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] from—

  • Natalie Don-Innes
    Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
    Scottish Government
  • Gavin Henderson
    Deputy Director Keeping the Promise
    Scottish Government
  • Aisha Pereyra
    Team Leader, Care Leaver Payment
    Scottish Government
  • Susan Bonellie
    Lawyer
    Scottish Government Legal Directorate

Papers for this item:


2. Subordinate legislation

Natalie Don-Innes,  Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise to move—S6M-20537—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Care Leaver Payment (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved.



4. Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider the Bill at Stage 2 (Day 2).