Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Meeting Agenda
11th Meeting, 2024
- Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Start time: 09:45am
- Published: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 03:10pm
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private.
2 Poverty and Inequality Commission Appointments
Members of the committee will report back on an informal meeting with nominees for appointment as members of the Poverty and Inequality Commission.
Note by the Clerk - Paper 1 258KB pdf posted 15/04/2024 (Ref: SJSS/S6/24/11/1)
3 Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Witnesses
Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Scottish Government
Iain Hunter, Bill Team Leader, Scottish Government
Kayleigh Blair, Solicitor, Scottish Government
Note by the Clerk - Paper 2 66KB pdf posted 15/04/2024 (Ref: SJSS/S6/24/11/2)
SPICe issues - Paper 3 403KB pdf posted 16/04/2024 (Ref: SJSS/S6/24/11/3)
4 Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill (Private)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard under item 3.
5 Housing (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.
SJSS/S6/24/11/4(P) (Private Paper)
6 Work programme
The Committee will consider its work programme.
SJSS/S6/24/11/5(P) (Private Paper)