Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Budget 2022-23: Pre-Budget Scrutiny
Letter from the Convener to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government and the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy, 5 November 2021
Dear Cabinet Secretary
Budget 2022-23: Pre-Budget Scrutiny
I am pleased to set out the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee pre-budget scrutiny views for the forthcoming Scottish Government’s draft budget 2022-23.
This year, the Committee’s scrutiny focused on human rights budgeting. We have structured our views under the following headings for clarity:
- Overall approach
- Equalities budgeting
- The budget process
- Tax policy and human rights
- Data, tracking spend and understanding impacts of spend
- Participation and engagement
- Advocacy
Should you have any questions, please contact the Clerk to the Committee at [email protected].
Yours sincerely
Joe FitzPatrick MSP
Convener
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
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