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Chamber and committees

Education and Gaelic Committee


Minutes: 03 November 2026

Tuesday, 03 November 2026

7th Meeting, 2026

Start time:09:00am
End time: 12:02pm
Location: Committee Room 1
Published: Tuesday, 03 November 2026

Minutes


1. Support for pupils with persistent absence – evidence:

The Committee took evidence from—

Barry Syme, Glasgow Educational Psychology Service, representing the Association of Scottish Principal Educational Psychologists (ASPEP);

Stuart Mathers, Head of Evidence Mobilisation, Education Endowment Foundation;

Helen Waggott, President, Scottish Guidance Association;

Dr Silvia Behrens, Research Associate (Urban Studies and Social Policy), University of Glasgow.


2. Pre-Budget scrutiny 2027-28 – report (In Private):

The Committee considered and agreed a draft report.


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