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Chamber and committees

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee


Meeting Agenda

12th Meeting, 2024

  • Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
  • Session: 6
  • Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
  • Start time: 10:00am
  • Published: Thursday, May 16, 2024 02:43pm

1 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on—

The Equality Act 2010 (Specification of Public Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2024 [draft]; and

The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 [draft]

from—


Witnesses

Siobhian Brown, Minister for Victims and Community Safety, Scottish Government

Jenny Hunt, Senior Policy Manager, Safety Openness and Learning Legislation Team, Scottish Government

Rachel Innes, Community Interventions Team Leader, Community Justice Division, Scottish Government

Jordan McGrory, Solicitor, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government



2 Subordinate legislation

Siobhian Brown (Minister for Victims and Community Safety) to move—

S6M-12908—That the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee recommends that the Equality Act 2010 (Specification of Public Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2024 [draft] be approved; and

S6M-12909—That the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee recommends that the The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved.


3 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Tribunals (Listed Tribunals) Regulations 2024 [draft] from—


Witnesses

Siobhian Brown, Minister for Victims and Community Safety, Scottish Government

Lisa Davidson, Tribunals Policy Team Leader, Scottish Government

Natalie Milligan, Solicitor, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government


4 Subordinate legislation

Siobhian Brown(Minister for Victims and Community Safety) to move—S6M-12847—That the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee recommends that the Scottish Tribunals (Listed Tribunals) Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved.


5 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Damages (Review of Rate of Return) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] from—


Witnesses

Siobhian Brown, Minister for Victims and Community Safety, Scottish Government

Michael Paparakis, Policy and Bill Programme Manager, Private Law Unit, Scottish Government

Scott Matheson, Senior Principal Legal Officer, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government


6 Subordinate legislation

Siobhian Brown (Minister for Victims and Community Safety) to move—S6M-12994—That the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee recommends that the Damages (Review of Rate of Return) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved.


7 Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill (in private) (Private)

The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.



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