Annexe B- Minutes of meetings
You can read minutes of the Committee's meetings at the Scottish Parliament website: Social Justice and Social Security Committee - Meetings
Extracts from the minutes of meetings of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee:
18th Meeting, Thursday, June 9, 2022
1 Decision on taking business in private—
The Committee agreed to take items 6 and 7 in private.
7 Work programme (in private)—
The Committee considered its work programme and agreed its approach to its Child Poverty and local approaches inquiry.
21st Meeting, Thursday, June 30, 2022
1 Decision on taking business in private—
The Committee agreed to take items 2 and 3 in private.
3 Work programme (in private)—
The Committee further discussed its approach to its Child Poverty: Parental Employment inquiry.
29th Meeting, Thursday, November 10, 2022
3 Decision on taking business in private—
The Committee agreed to take items 6 and 7 in private.
7 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry (In Private)—
The Committee agreed its approach to engagement.
1st Meeting, Thursday, January 19, 2023
3 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry—
The Committee agreed to consider further approaches to its inquiry, evidence received, correspondence, and draft reports, in private at future meetings.
2nd Meeting, Thursday, February 2, 2023
1 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry (In Private)—
The Committee considered and agreed to finalise its approach to the national Call for Views by correspondence.
5th Meeting, Thursday, March 2, 2023
3 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry (In Private)—
The Committee considered and agreed its management of written submissions to the inquiry.
11th Meeting, Thursday, May 4, 2023
3 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry (In Private)—
The Committee considered and agreed its approach to the inquiry.
13th Meeting, Thursday 25 May 2023
1 Decision on taking business in private—
The Committee agreed to take items 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private.
3 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry—
The Committee took evidence from—
Irene Audain, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Out of School Care Network
Jonathan Broadbery, Director of Policy and Communications, National Day Nurseries Association
Graeme McAlister, Chief Executive, Scottish Childminding Association
Matthew Sweeney, Policy Manager, Children and Young People, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA).
4 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry (In Private)—
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.
15th meeting, Thursday 8 June 2023
1 Decision on taking business in private—
The Committee agreed to take items 3 and 4 in private.
2 Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry—
The Committee took evidence from—
Beverley Isdale, Chief Executive, First 4 Kids
Susan McGhee, Chief Executive, Flexible...