Social Justice, Housing and Local Government Committee
6th Meeting, 2026
Committees sometimes meet in private. This might be to hear confidential or particularly sensitive information, or to discuss a draft report. When a committee meets in private, its proceedings are not broadcast and there is no Official Report. However, the committee minutes will record the business taken and any decisions reached.
The Committee will decide whether to take item 5, and all future considerations of draft reports and correspondence to the Scottish Government, in private.
The Committee will take evidence from—
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Note by the Clerk (354KB, pdf) posted 22 October 2026
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument, the Council Tax Reduction (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2026.
Papers for this item:
Paper 3 - Note by the Clerk - SSI 2026-259 - Council Tax Reduction (141KB, pdf) posted 22 October 2026
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.
The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Housing regarding its scrutiny preceding the Scottish Government’s Budget 2027-28.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Official Report of this meeting has not been published yet.