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Official Report of Meeting 11 February 2026
Written Submissions
PE2211/A: Scottish Government written submission, 5 January 2026
PE2211/B: Petitioner written submission, 26 January 2026 .
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2025
The Committee took oral evidence from Angela Constance MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs and Scottish Government officials at its meeting on 26 November 2025.
During the evidence session, the Cabinet Secretary outlined the purpose of the Regulations to the Committee.
Our 2023-24 Pre-Budget report highlighted that a shift towards multi-year funding would allow greater progress to be made in mainstreaming culture across policy areas and our 2024-25 report considered the delivery of multi-year settlements for the cultural organisations the Scottish Government funds to be a crucial component in increasing sectoral support.
The Committee’s 2024-25 and 2025-26 Budget reports highlighted concerns about the lack of progress made towards the commitment made in 2021 to agree 3-year funding settlements for the organisations funded directly by the Scottish Government.
The instrument extends the period a carer continues to get support after the death of a cared for person from 8 to 12 weeks; removes the requirement for carers to have been providing care for at least 14 or 22 of the past 26 weeks to become entitled to continue to be paid during a temporary break in care, and provides for the extension of eligibility for Yo...
Letter from Professor Graeme Roy regarding two reports published by the Scottish Fiscal Commission, 26 August 2025.
Read the correspondence
Scottish Fiscal Commission, Fiscal Update, August 2025
Scottish Fiscal Commission, Forecast Evaluation Report, August 2025
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This call was echoed by the SRG.Key themes from lived experience engagement with members of Scottish Women's Aid Survivor Reference Group: 26 March In order to achieve this, SWA called for—
dedicated, sustainable funding; centralised and consistent messaging around economic abuse; specialist training across all sectors; and...accessible and inclusive inform...