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Chamber and committees

Social Justice and Social Security Committee


Minutes: 22 September 2022

Thursday, 22 September 2022

23rd Meeting, 2022

Start time:09:00am
End time: 11:34am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Published: Thursday, 22 September 2022

Minutes


1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take item 3 in private and to consider pre-budget correspondence or its report in private at future meetings.


2. Pre-Budget Scrutiny:

The Committee took evidence as part of its Pre-Budget Scrutiny from—

Dr Alison Hosie, Research Officer, Scottish Human Rights Commission;

Sara Cowan, Coordinator, Scottish Women's Budget Group;

and then from—

Ed Pybus, Policy and Parliamentary Officer, Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland;

Morag Treanor, Deputy Chair, Poverty and Inequality Commission;

Paul Bradley, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations.


3. Pre-Budget Scrutiny (In Private):

The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.


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