Committee Administration would be content with 90-minute debate. 4 CG/S6/06/02 Table 3: Allocation of committee debates in Session 6 Combined total of debate allocations by committee in each parliamentary year in Session 6 Committee 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 Session 6 Total Total debates held in each parliamentary year 12 12 11 10 9 54 Citizen Participation & Public Petitions Committee 0 1 2 1 1 5 Constitution, Europe, External Affairs & Culture Committee 2 1 2 1 0 6 Standards, Procedures & Public Appointments Committee 1 2 1 0 2 6 Health, Social Care & Sport Committee^ 2 2 1 1 0 6 Criminal Justice Committee^ 0 0 1 1 1 3 Public Audit Committee 0 1 1 0 1 3 Social Justice and Social Security Committee^ 0 1 1 0 1 3 Equalities, Human Rights & Civil Justice Committee 1 0 1 0 1 3 Net Zero, Energy & Transport Committee 1 1 1 1 0 4 Economy & Fair Work Committee 0 1 0 1 0 2 Education, Children and Young People Committee 0 1 0 0 1 2 Rural Affairs & Islands Committee 0 1 0 1 0 2 Joint debates on drug deaths and harms^ 1 0 0 1 0 2 Covid-19 Recovery Committee* 1 0 0 0 0 1 Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 1 0 0 1 0 2 Finance & Public Administration Committee 0 0 0 1 0 1 SPCB Supported Bodies Landscape Review Committee* 0 0 0 0 1 1 Local Government, Housing & Planning Committee 2 0 0 0 0 2 Key: ^ committees who participated in the joint debates on drug death and drug harms * committees that have been dissolved 5 CG/S6/06/02 Table 4: Total number of debates held by committees (ranked highest to lowest) in Session 6 Committee Debates Constitution, Europe, External Affairs & Culture Committee 6 Standards, Procedures & Public Appointments Committee 6 Health, Social Care & Sport Committee^ 6 Citizen Participation & Public Petitions Committee 5 Net Zero, Energy & Transport Committee 4 Criminal Justice Committee^ 3 Public Audit Committee 3 Social Justice and Social Security Committee^ 3 Equalities, Human Rights & Civil Justice Committee 3 Economy & Fair Work Committee 2 Education, Children and Young People Committee 2 Rural Affairs & Islands Committee 2 Joint debates on drug deaths and harms^ 2 Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 2 Local Government, Housing & Planning Committee 2 Covid-19 Recovery Committee* 1 Finance & Public Administration Committee 1 SPCB Supported Bodies Landscape Review Committee* 1 6 CG/S6/06/02 Table 5: Topics covered in committee debates in Session 6 2021-22 Covid-19: Preparing for Winter and Priorities for Recovery Shaping parliamentary procedures and practices for the future Retrofitting buildings for net-zero The made affirmative procedure The road to COP27 and beyond: Tackling the climate emergency in the aftermath of COP26 UK Internal Market Act Ending conversion practices Perinatal mental health National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) Scottish Government’s international work Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People Tackling drugs deaths and drugs harm 2022-23 Future procedures and practices Low income and the debt 7 CG/S6/06/02 Inquiry into alternative pathways to primary care The impact of Brexit on devolution Health inequalities Petition PE:1865 Suspend all surgical mesh and fixation devices Retail and Town Centres in Scotland The role of local government and its cross-sectoral partners in financing and delivering a net- zero Scotland Complaint against Maggie Chapman MSP Future agriculture policy in Scotland New Vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802 Colleges regionalisation 2023-24 Tackling online...