Education, Children and Young People Committee [Session 6]

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Meeting Agenda

13th Meeting, 2024

• Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
• Session: 6
• Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
• Start time: 09:00am
• Published: Friday, April 26, 2024 12:33pm

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1 Scottish Languages Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

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Witnesses

Douglas Ansdell, Team Leader, Gaelic and Scots, Scottish Government

Niall Bartlett, Policy Officer, Gaelic and Scots, Scottish Government

Claire Cullen, Head of Gaelic and Scots, Scottish Government

Ninian Christie, Lawyer, Economy and Social Protection Division, Scottish Government Legal Directorate

Nico McKenzie-Juetten, Lawyer, School Education Division, Scottish Government Legal Directorate

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Dr Michael Dempster, Director, Scots Language Centre

Professor Robert McColl Millar, Chair in Linguistics and Scottish Language, University of Aberdeen

Professor Wilson McLeod, Emeritus Professor of Gaelic, University of Edinburgh

Professor Conchúr Ó Giollagáin, Gaelic Research Professor and Director of the UHI Language Sciences Institute, University of the Highlands and Islands

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20240501_Paper 1_SLB_Cover Note posted 26/04/2024 (Ref: ECYP/S6/24/13/1, 644KB, pdf)

ECYP/S6/24/13/2(P) (Private Paper)

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2 Evidence Session (in private) (Private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.

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