Cross Party Group on Freedom of Religion and Belief Minutes of meeting 31st May 2023, 6-7.30pm Scottish Parliament Building In attendance: John Mason MSP John Pontifex, Aid to the Church in Need Frances Hume, Interfaith Scotland Oliver Lane, Family Federation for world peace Stephen Kerr MSP Murdo Fraser MSP Lorraine McMahon, Aid to the Church in Need Sally Foster-Fulton, Moderator of the Church of Scotland James Fraser, Release International Chris Ringland, Evangelical Alliance Apologies: Maureen Sier, Interfaith Scotland Jamie Spurway, Interfaith Scotland Alan Meldrum, Open Doors Jeremy Balfour MSP Michael Veitch, CARE Approval of Minutes of last meeting The meeting started with the approval of the minutes of the previous meeting.