Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Meeting Agenda
29th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Thursday, November 10, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Start time: 08:00am
- Published: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 05:23pm
1 Declaration of interests
James Dornan MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2 Choice of Convener
The Committee will choose a Convener.
3 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 6 and 7 in private.
4 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Scottish Child Payment (Saving Provisions) Regulations 2022
Paper 1_Note by the Clerk_SSI 796KB pdf posted 07/11/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/29/1)
5 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Witnesses
Adam Stachura, Head of Policy and Communications, Age Scotland
Dr Pauline Nolan, Head of Leadership and Civic Participation, Inclusion Scotland
Suzanne Munday, Gypsy / Traveller Service Lead, MECOPP - Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project
Paul Traynor, Head of External Affairs (Scotland), Carers Trust Scotland
Cara Stevenson, Organiser for the Women’s Campaign Unit, GMB Scotland
Sarah Latto, Policy Officer, Volunteer Scotland
Sara Cowan, Coordinator, Scottish Women's Budget Group
Alison White, Convenor, Social Work Scotland
Paper 2_Note by the Clerk_NCS Bill 1MB pdf posted 07/11/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/29/2)
Paper 3_SPICe Briefing_NCS Bill 919KB pdf posted 07/11/2022 (Ref: SJSS/S6/22/29/3)
6 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
7 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry
The Committee will consider its approach to engagement.
SJSS/S6/22/29/4(P) (Private Paper)