Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Meeting Agenda
18th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Monday, June 6, 2022 04:16pm
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 6 and 7 in private.
2 Medium-term Financial Strategy and Resource Spending Review Framework
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Dame Susan Rice DBE, Chair, Scottish Fiscal Commission
Professor David Ulph, Commissioner, Scottish Fiscal Commission
Claire Murdoch, Head of Social Security and Public Funding, Scottish Fiscal Commission
Paper 1_SPICe Briefing 849KB pdf posted 06/06/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/18/1)
Paper 2_Written briefing from Scottish Fiscal Commission 1MB pdf posted 06/06/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/18/2)
3 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Transitional Provisions and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 from—
Witnesses
Ben Macpherson, Minister for Social Security and Local Government, Scottish Government
Kate Thomson-McDermott, Head of the Carer Benefits and Case Transfer Policy Unit, Scottish Government
Kayleigh Blair, Solicitor, Scottish Government
Darren Kelly, Head of Operations Dundee, Social Security Scotland
Paper 3_Note by the Clerk 865KB pdf posted 06/06/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/18/3)
Paper 4_SPICe Briefing 731KB pdf posted 06/06/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/18/4)
4 Subordinate legislation
Ben Macpherson (Minister for Social Security and Local Government) to move—S6M-04303—That the Social Justice and Social Security Committee recommends that the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Transitional Provisions and Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 be approved.
5 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/161)
Paper 5_Note by the Clerk 672KB pdf posted 06/06/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/18/5)
6 Medium-term Financial Strategy and Resource Spending Review Framework
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
7 Work programme
The Committee will consider its work programme.
SJSS/S6/22/18/6(P) (Private Paper)