Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Meeting Agenda
11th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
- Start time: 10:00am
- Published: Thursday, April 14, 2022 03:05pm
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.
2 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Registration Services (Fees, etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022
Negative subordinate legislation - Note by the Clerk 87KB pdf posted 14/04/2022 (Ref: EHRCJ/S6/22/11/1)
3 Children's participation in the court's decision-making process
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Sarah Axford, Service Manager, Children 1st
Dr Lesley-Anne Barnes Macfarlane, Senior Lecturer in Scots Private Law, University of Glasgow
Alistair Hogg, Head of Practice and Policy, Scottish Children's Reporter Administration (SCRA)
May Dunsmuir, Chamber President - Health and Education Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland, First-tier Tribunal for Scotland
Jordan Croan, Advocacy and Participation Manager, Who Cares? Scotland
Children’s participation in the court’s decision-making process - Note by the Clerk 88KB pdf posted 14/04/2022 (Ref: EHRCJ/S6/22/11/2)
EHRCJ/S6/22/11/3(P) (Private Paper)
4 Children's participation in the court's decision-making process
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 3.
5 Correspondence
The Committee will consider correspondence from the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee.
EHRCJ/S6/22/11/4(P) (Private Paper)