Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Meeting Agenda
6th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 10:40am
1 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Council Tax Reduction and Council Tax (Discounts) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023
Paper 1_Note by the Clerk_Subordinate Legislation 713KB pdf posted 06/03/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/6/1)
2 Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Witnesses
Martin Tyson, Head of Regulation and Improvement, Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)
Alan Eccles, Solicitor member - Charity Law Sub-Committee, Law Society of Scotland
John Maton, Assistant Director - Legal Services, Charity Commission for England and Wales
Dr John Picton, Senior Lecturer (Charity Law and Policy Unit), University of Liverpool
Nick Holroyd, Member, Faculty of Advocates
Gavin McEwan, Committee Member, Charity Law Association
Keith Macpherson, Member, ICAS Charities Panel
Paper 2_Note by the Clerk_Charities Bill 634KB pdf posted 06/03/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/6/2)
Paper 3_SPICe Briefing_Charities Bill 814KB pdf posted 06/03/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/6/3)
3 Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Bill (Private)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.