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Chamber and committees

Social Justice and Social Security Committee


Agenda: 16 May 2024

Thursday, 16 May 2024

15th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items:

  1. Subordinate legislation
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Subordinate legislation

Agenda published: Monday, 13 May 2024 01:40pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Charities (References in Documents) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/111)

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2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024 from—

  • Shirley-Anne Somerville
    Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
    Scottish Government
  • Peter Bell
    Policy Manager, Pension Age Disability Payment
    Scottish Government
  • Helen Speirs
    Senior Policy Officer, Case Transfer
    Scottish Government
  • Daniel Blaikie
    Solicitor
    Scottish Government

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3. Subordinate legislation

Shirley-Anne Somerville (Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice) to move—

S6M-12904—That the Social Justice and Social Security Committee recommends that the Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved.