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Chamber and committees

Finance and Public Administration Committee


Agenda: 27 May 2025

Tuesday, 27 May 2025

18th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:00am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Care Reform (Scotland) Bill: Financial Summary
  2. Cost-effectiveness of Scottish public inquiries

Agenda published: Thursday, 22 May 2025 03:03pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Care Reform (Scotland) Bill: Financial Summary

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Maree Todd
    Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport
    Scottish Government
  • John Paul Liddle
    Deputy Director for the National Care Service
    Scottish Government
  • Ryan Anderson
    Head of Digital Health and Care Policy and Strategy Unit
    Scottish Government
  • Lee Flannigan
    Head of National Care Service Finance
    Scottish Government

2. Cost-effectiveness of Scottish public inquiries

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Rt Hon. Lord Hardie
    Former Chair, Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
  • Rebecca McKee
    Senior Researcher
    Institute for Government
  • Dr Emma Ireton
    Associate Professor, Nottingham Law School
    Nottingham Trent University
  • and then from:

  • Michael Clancy
    Director of Law Reform
    Law Society of Scotland
  • Laura Dunlop KC
    Convener, Law Reform Committee
    Faculty of Advocates
  • Richard Pugh KC
    Compass Chambers