The Committee agreed to schedule two evidence sessions on Adult Disability Payments (ADP).
The final report of the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment, written by Edel Harris OBE was published on 31 July 2025.
Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment
The Scottish Government responded to the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment on 19 February 2026
Scottish Government Response to the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment
The Committee wrote to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice following the evidence session on 12 March 2026
Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
The Cabinet Secretary responded on 19 March 2026.
Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
The Committee took evidence from Edel Harris OBE, Former Chair of the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment and Audit Scotland.
See meeting details, 27 November 2025
The Committee took evidence from members of the advisory board for the independent review to provide their views on the Scottish Government’s response.