Education, Children and Young People Committee [Session 6]

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Meeting Agenda

17th Meeting, 2024

• Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
• Session: 6
• Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
• Start time: 09:15am
• Published: Thursday, May 23, 2024 03:14pm

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1 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— SSI 2024/140: The Education (Fees and Student Support) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024.

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20240529 Paper 1 Negative Subordinate Legislation posted 23/05/2024 (Ref: ECYP/S6/24/17/1, 118KB, pdf)

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2 Scottish Technology Ecosystem Review: Update

The Committee will take evidence from—

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Witnesses

Professor Mark Logan, Professor in Practice - Technology Entrepreneurship, School of Computing Science, Glasgow University

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20240529_Paper 2 Prof Logan_Cover Note posted 23/05/2024 (Ref: ECYP/S6/24/17/2, 196KB, pdf)

ECYP/S6/24/17/3(P) (Private Paper)

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3 SPSO Child Friendly Complaints Handling Principles

The Committee will take evidence from—

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Witnesses

Rosemary Agnew, Ombudsman, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

Andrew Sheridan, Head of Improvement, Standards and Engagement, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

Josh Barnham, Improvement Standards and Engagement Reviewing Officer, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

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20240529 Paper 4 SPSO Cover paper posted 23/05/2024 (Ref: ECYP/S6/24/17/4, 890KB, pdf)

ECYP/S6/24/17/5(P) (Private Paper)

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4 Annual report (in private) (Private)

The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 13 May 2023 to 12 May 2024.

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ECYP/S6/24/17/6(P) (Private Paper)

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5 Evidence Session (in private) (Private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda items 2 and 3.

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