Question reference: S5W-35937
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 10 March 2021
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Current status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 18 March 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government who sits on the Fair Work and Gender Ministerial Working Group; on what dates it has met, and whether it will publish the minutes of its meetings.
Answer
The Ministerial Working Group for Fair Work Action Plans is chaired by me and the remainder of the current membership of the group is as follows :
- Minister for Further Education, Higher Education and Science
- Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government
- Minister for Older People and Equalities
- Minister for Children and Young People
- Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands
- Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport
- Minister for Rural Affairs and the Natural Environment
- Minister for Community Safety
Membership of the group will be reviewed to reflect evolving priorities. The working group has met on four occasions: 28 November 2018, 13 June 2019, 5 February 2020 and 21 October 2020. Minutes from the meetings of this group are not currently published, but this will be considered going forward.