Annex A
Extracts fae the minutes o meetins o the Education, Children and Young People Committee (Education, Bairns and Young Fowk Committee)
13th Meetin, Wednesday 1 May 2024
1 Scottish Leids Bill:
The Committee taen evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 fae—
Claire Cullen, Head o Gaelic and Scots, Douglas Ansdell, Team Leader, Gaelic and Scots and Niall Bartlett, Policy Officer, Gaelic and Scots, Scottish Government;
Nico McKenzie-Juetten, Lawyer, Schuil Education Division and Ninian Christie, Lawyer, Economy and Social Protection Division, Scottish Government Legal Directorate;
and syne fae—
Professor Conchúr Ó Giollagáin, Gaelic Research Professor and Director o the UHI Leid Sciences Institute, University o the Hielands and Islands;
Professor Wilson McLeod, Emeritus Professor o Gaelic, University o Embra;
Dr Michael Dempster, Director, Centre for the Scots Leid;
Professor Robert McColl Millar, Chair in Linguistics and Scottish Leid, University o Aiberdeen.
2 Evidence Session (In Private): The Committee considert the evidence it taen earlier unner agenda item 1.
14th Meetin, Wednesday 8 May 2024
1 Scottish Leids Bill:
The Committee taen evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 fae—
Donald Macleod, Chief Officer fur Education & Children’s Services, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar; Bruce Eunson, Scots Leid Co-ordinator...