Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Meeting Agenda
14th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 04:03pm
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.
2 Inquiry into low income and debt problems
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Alan McIntosh, Approved Money Adviser, Advice Talks Ltd
Charlene Kane, Armed Services Advice Project Regional Support Officer, Denny & Dunipace Citizens Advice Bureau
Matthew Irvine, Money Adviser, Advice Direct Scotland
Jim McPake, Debt Advisor, North Lanarkshire Council
Lawrie Morgan-Klein, Public Affairs Officer, StepChange
Heather O'Rourke, Digital Transformation Lead, Money Advice Scotland
David McNeill, Director of Development, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO)
Conor Forbes, Head of Business Development and Policy, Advice Direct Scotland
Susie Fitton, Policy Manager, Inclusion Scotland
Paper 1_SPICe Briefing 729KB pdf posted 25/04/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/14/1)
Paper 2_SPICe Summary of Evidence Low Income and Debt Inquiry 802KB pdf posted 25/04/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/14/2)
Paper 3_Note by the Clerk_Witness Submissions 609KB pdf posted 25/04/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/14/3)
3 Inquiry into low income and debt problems
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.