Minutes.
3rd meeting 2021
Date: Wednesday 7 September 2021
Session: 6
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Meeting opened at: 09.30 am
Meeting closed at: 12.42 pm
Committee Members Attendees
Kenneth Gibson (Convener)
Daniel Johnson (Deputy Convener)
Douglas Lumsden
John Mason
Liz Smith
Michelle Thomson
1. Pre-budget scrutiny: Scotland's public finances in 2022-23 and the impact of COVID-19:
The Committee took evidence from—
Polly Tolley, Director of Impact, Citizens Advice Scotland;
Laura Mahon, Deputy Chief Executive, Alcohol Focus Scotland;
Adam Stachura, Head of Policy and Communications, Age Scotland;
John Dickie, Director, Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland;
and then from—
Kevin Robertson, Chair Scottish Property Federation;
Joanne Walker, Technical Officer, Chartered Institute of Taxation and its Low Incomes Tax Reform Group.