1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take item 3 in private.

2. Gypsy / Travellers in Scotland

The Committee took evidence from—

Suzanne Munday, Gypsy / Traveller Programme Manager, MECOPP - Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project;

Dr Lynne Tammi, AyeRight;

Dr Maureen Finn, STEP - Scottish Traveller Education Programme;

Leslie Drury, National Co-ordinator, Article 12 in Scotland; and 

Davie Donaldson, Progress in Dialogue.

3. Evidence Session (in private):

The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.

4. Work programme (in private):

The Committee considered its work programme.