(As agreed by Parliament on 8 June 2023, motion S6M-09371)
Convener:
Karen Adam (SNP)
Deputy Convener:
Maggie Chapman (Green)
Membership: The committee has 7 members
Committee meetingsThere were 29 meetings in the parliamentary year.NumberTotal meetings of the Committee29Meetings held wholly in private2Meetings held partly in private26Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference0Hybrid meetings11Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Karen AdamSNP27 (29)Maggie ChapmanGreen27 (29)Meghan Gallacher (until 10 October 2024)Con7 (10)Pam Gosal (from 10 October 2024)Con19 (19)Marie McNairSNP27 (29)Paul O’KaneLab26 (29)Evelyn TweedSNP23 (29)Annie Wells (until 10 October 2024)Con8 (10)Tess White (from 10 October 2024)Con19 (19)Substitute membersSubstitute membersPartyNumber of meetings attendedClare Adamson (from 20 November 2024)SNP3Sarah BoyackLab0Rachael Hamilton (from 6 November 2024)Con0Craig Hoy (until 10 October 2024)Con0Fulton MacGregor (until 26 June 2024)SNP0Mark Ruskell (until 26 June 2024)Green0Lorna Slater (26 June 2024 - 20 November 2024)Green0Elena Whitham (from 26 June 2024)SNP1Reporters: None
Committee Clerk: Euan Donald
Advisers: None
Visits: None
Events
As part of its scrutiny of the Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill, the Committee held informal engagement sessions with several disabled people on 10 September 2024 in the Scottish Parliament and in Glasgow.