Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.
The Committee will take evidence from—
Chloe Smith, Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, UK Government
Andrew Latto, Deputy Director, Devolution, Pensioner Benefits and Carers Allowance Policy, Department for Work and Pensions
Margarita Morrison, Area Director Work and Health Services Scotland, Department for Work and Pensions
Paper 1_SPICe Briefing posted 07/03/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/10/1, 757KB, pdf)
Paper 2_Correspondence from UK Government posted 07/03/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/10/2, 624KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/31)
Carer’s Allowance Up-rating (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/28)
Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/42)
Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/52)
Paper 3_SSI Cover Note_Disability Assistance for Working Age People posted 07/03/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/10/3, 142KB, pdf)
Paper 4_SSI Cover Note_Carers Allowance posted 07/03/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/10/4, 138KB, pdf)
Paper 5_SSI Cover Note_Industrial Injuries posted 07/03/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/10/5, 136KB, pdf)
Paper 6_SSI Cover Note_Council Tax Reduction posted 07/03/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/10/6, 127KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
The Committee will consider its work programme.
SJSS/S6/22/10/7(P) (Private Paper)