Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.
The Committee will take evidence from—
Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Scottish Government
Natalie Don, Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise, Scottish Government
Graeme Dey, Minister for Higher and Further Education; and Minister for Veterans, Scottish Government
Jane Duffy, Unit Head, Post School Qualifications, Scottish Government
Matthew Farrell, Head of Strategy, Finance and Performance, Scottish Government
Julie Humphreys, Deputy Director, Tackling Child Poverty and Financial Wellbeing, Scottish Government
Ann McKenzie, Unit Head, Tackling Child Poverty Policy Unit, Scottish Government
Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Scottish Government
Neil Gray, Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy, Scottish Government
Aidan Grisewood, Interim Director, Economic Strategy, Scottish Government
Julie Humphreys, Deputy Director, Tackling Child Poverty and Financial Wellbeing, Scottish Government
Ann McKenzie, Unit Head, Tackling Child Poverty Policy Unit, Scottish Government
Paper 1 Note by the Clerk posted 11/09/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/20/1, 97KB, pdf)
Paper 2 SPICe Paper posted 11/09/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/20/2, 432KB, pdf)
The Committee will take evidence from—
Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Scottish Government
Julie Humphreys, Deputy Director, Tackling Child Poverty and Financial Wellbeing, Scottish Government
Ann McKenzie, Unit Head, Tackling Child Poverty Policy Unit, Scottish Government
Aidan Grisewood, Interim Director, Economic Strategy, Scottish Government
Paper 3 SPICe Paper posted 11/09/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/20/3, 200KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice on the appointments process to the Poverty and Inequality Commission.
SJSS/S6/23/20/4(P) (Private Paper)