Cross-Party Group on Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Date and Time th 5 December 2023 Virtual Business Meeting 6.00pm Minute Present MSPs Fulton MacGregor MSP, Convener Brian Whittle MSP Invited guests None Non-MSP Group Members Anne Macdonald, Health & Social Care Adviser, Co Convener, Secretariat, Stuart Allardyce, Stop It Now Scotland, Secretariat, Sandra Brown, Moira Anderson Foundation, Treasurer, Sharon Belshaw, Break the Silence, Andrew Campbell, Student, Natalie Gibb, Health in Mind, Fay Maxted, Survivors Trust, Leigh McFarlane, Thirtyone:eight, Janine Rennie, Campaigner, Dr Eric Swanepoel, Writer & Researcher, Alison Wales, NSPCC Apologies Whitney Barrett, Wellbeing Scotland, Emma Bryson, Speak Out Survivors, Ellie Forgan, Campaigner, Dr Sarah Nelson, Edinburgh University, Joy Patrick, KASP, Rukhsana Saleem, Moira Anderson Foundation, Collette Stevenson MSP, Philip Walker, Survivors Trust Agenda item 1 rd Approval of Minutes 3 October 2023 Approved: Sandra Brown Seconded: Janine Rennie 1 Agenda item 2 Matters arising The letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice was sent to raise concerns about survivors who cannot access the Redress Scheme due to time bar and where they were placed in care.