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Chamber and committees

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee


Minutes: 17 December 2024

Tuesday, 17 December 2024

29th Meeting, 2024

Start time:10:00am
End time: 11:37am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Published: Tuesday, 07 January 2025
Apologies received from:

Minutes


1. Work programme (In Private):

The Committee considered its work programme and agreed to undertake a short inquiry into the Scottish-specific Public Sector Equality Duty. The Committee also noted the Scottish Government's intention to publish a paper on legal aid reform and agreed to return to this subject once that paper is published. It further agreed to explore the possibility of holding a future evidence session with the relevant UK Government Minister for Women and Equalities.


2. Work programme (In Private):

The Committee considered and agreed a letter to the Gender Sensitive Parliament Advisory Group.


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