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No points raised
At its meeting on 17 June 2025iStuart McMillan MSP and Jeremy Balfour MSP submitted apologies for this meeting., the Committee considered the following instruments under its remit and agreed not to draw them to the attention of the Parliament.
Requirement for redetermination stage
The Scottish Government did not support amendments lodged by Jeremy Balfour MSP that sought to streamline the process of challenging a Social Security Scotland decision.
The key issues going into Stage 3 are:
the detailed operation of the Mental Health Moratorium, with draft regulations being presented to the Economy and Fair Work Committee on 17 May 20241Scottish Government. (2024). Letter from Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Public Finance, to Claire Baker MSP, Convener of the Economy...
Cross-Party Groups
Scottish Parliament cross-party groups (CPGs) are groups of MSPs with a keen interest in a subject or issue that must meet at least twice every year.
Secure transportation
Ross Greer MSP's amendment 212 proposed a new section of the Bill - after section 21 - to address standards and reporting requirements around secure transport.
At its meeting on the 7th February 2024, the Committee took evidence on the regulations from Natalie Don MSP, Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise and Joanna Mackenzie, Team Leader, Targeted Children and Family Well-being, Scottish Government.
In relation to First Minsters Questions (FMQs), at the start of this parliamentary year, parties of five or more MSPs were all allocated leaders’ questions at FMQs.
The Committee took evidence from the newly appointed Minister for Victims and Community Safety (Siobhian Brown MSP) ("the Minister") at its meeting on 9 May 2023.