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15 November 2024
SPCB Minute 31 October 2024
M inute of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) meeting held on Thursday 31 October 2024 at 9.00am Present: • Alison Johnstone MSP (chair) • Jackson Carlaw MSP • Maggie Chapman MSP • Christine Grahame MSP Apologies: • Claire Baker MSP In attendance: • David McGill • Michelle Hegarty • Sara Glass, Beki Stark • Judith Morrison, Kenny Htet-Khin, Eric MacLeod • Mark Brough • Lisa Creamer • Lynn Russell • Allan Campbell, Acting Secretary Previous minutes 1.
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25 September 2023
Minute of the meeting held June 2022
Meeting of the CPG on Migration Date: June 2022 Location: Committee Room 4, The Scottish Parliament with the option to join via Microsoft Teams MSP attendance: • Bob Doris MSP • Paul Sweeney MSP Non-MSP attendance: • Anne McLaughlin MP • Refugees for Justice • Scottish Refugee Council • Professor Alison Phipps, UNESCO Chair in Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts • Govan Community Project • Maryhill Integration Network • Freedom From Torture • Citizen’s Advice Edinburgh • VOICES Network • LGBT Health • David, Office of Bob Doris MSP • Justice and Peace Scotland • Community Infosource • Friends of Scottish Settlers • Safe in Scotland Apologies: • Scottish Detainee Visitors • Office of Katy Clark MSP • Poverty Alliance • Murdoch Stephens Topics discussed: • APPG for Refugees o Report from Anne McLaughlin MP on work of APPG. o Inquiry into the UK Government use of large-scale institutional sites like Napier Barracks. o Mother and Baby Unit in Glasgow. • Hotel accommodation o Spoken contributions from Refugees for Justice and Scottish Refugee Council on the use of hotels. Refugees for Justice report on attempts to pursue a public Inquiry into the Park Inn incident in 2020 via the Scottish and UK Parliaments which didn’t succeed, confirm an Independent Inquiry to be chaired by Baroness Helena Kennedy. Scottish Refugee Council highlight the dispersal consultation and importance of Scottish Parliament engagement with it. o Potential for a Scottish asylum support system that helps with access to services, including proposals from Refugees for Justice.
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25 September 2023
Minute of the meeting held on 26 April 2022
Meeting of the CPG on Migration Date: 26 April 2022 Location: Zoom MSP attendance: - Paul Sweeney MSP - Bob Doris MSP - Lorna, on behalf of Mark Ruskell MSP Non-MSP attendance: - Anne McLaughlin MP - Maryhill Integration Network - VOICES Network - Govan Community Project - Safe in Scotland - Glasgow Asylum Destitution Action Network - Refugee Survival Trust - Justice and Peace Scotland - Freedom from Torture - Community Infosource - British Red Cross - Migrants Organising for Rights and Empowerment (MORE) - No Recourse, North East Partnership - Refugees for Justice - Professor Alison Phipps, UNESCO Chair in Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts - LGBT Health and Wellbeing Refugee Project - The Welcoming - Mada - Gladys - Esra Kaytaz - Una Lees - Narae Bello Apologies: - Mercedes Villalba MSP - Multi-cultural Family Base - Migration Policy Scotland - Challenging Violence Against Women Topics discussed: • Nationality and Borders Bill o A presentation from JustRight Scotland on the impact of the Bill including criminalisation of unlawful arrival in the UK, inadmissibility of asylum claims, lower standard of accommodation for people claiming asylum. o Impact on the recognition of survivors of human trafficking and age assessment. o Rwanda and UK asylum deal. • Children and young people in asylum accommodation and access to education.
Last updated:
20 February 2025
SPCB Minute 14 March 2024
M inute of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) meeting held on Thursday 14 March 2024 at 9.00am Present: • Alison Johnstone MSP (chair) • Claire Baker MSP • Jackson Carlaw MSP • Maggie Chapman MSP • Christine Grahame MSP In attendance: • David McGill • Michelle Hegarty • Judith Morrison • Kenny Htet-Khin • Huw Williams • Eric MacLeod • Mark Brough • Lisa Creamer • Judith Proudfoot, Secretary SPCB Investigation 1.
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28 June 2023
Minutes of the meeting held on 6 December 2022
Re-appointment of Positions The following roles were agreed: • Convenor – Fulton MacGregor (MSP) nominated by Cammy Watt and seconded by Stuart McCaffrey; • Depute Convenor – Jeremy Balfour (MSP), nominated by Fulton MacGregor (MSP) and seconded by Maurice Golden • Secretary – Paul McNeill (Scottish FA) nominated by Fulton MacGregor (MSP) and seconded by Stuart McCaffrey Mr MacGregor informed the group that they would actively look to engage with more people to update the membership list. 3.
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7 January 2025
CPG on Dyslexia Minutes of 14th_March_2024
Cross Party Group on Dyslexia th Wednesday 14 March 2024 at 6pm (via Microsoft Teams) Minute Present MSPs Oliver Mundell MSP, Stuart McMillan MSP Non-MSP Group Members Paul McNeill, Ann Menzies, Cathy Magee, Dr Julie Ross, Fran Foreman, Gillian Evans, Joanna Karkanevatou, Margaret Crombie, Michelle Luciano, Patricia Hewitt, , Ross Duncan, Sharon Mayhall, Lena Gillies Apologies Pam Gosal MSP, Paul O’Kane MSP; Rachael Hamilton MSP 1.Introduction Mr Mundell welcomed the group and thanked everyone for their attendance, he indicated that unfortunately due to the last minute cancellation from the Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation team, the agenda would be tailor to suite. 2.
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2 June 2023
SPCB Minute 18 May 2023
M inute of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) meeting held on Thursday 18 May 2023 at 9.00am Present: • Alison Johnstone MSP (chair) • Claire Baker MSP • Jackson Carlaw MSP • Maggie Chapman MSP • Christine Grahame MSP In attendance: • David McGill • Michelle Hegarty • Jennie Chinembiri • Sara Glass • Mairi Pearson • Huw Williams • Mark Brough • Eric MacLeod • Lisa Creamer • Judith Proudfoot, Secretary Previous minutes 1.
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14 April 2023
Letter from MECOPP re community health worker service
SC029700 Company No. SC202715 cc. Maggie Chapman MSP MSP Karen Adam MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP Pam Gosal MSP Rachael Hamilton MSP Fulton MacGregor MSP Joe FitzPatrick MSP The Scottish Parliament Edinburgh EH99 1SP 13 March 2023 Dear Mr FitzPatrick Request for Support As Convenor of the Scottish Parliament Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee I am seeking your urgent assistance in raising the funding crisis currently facing the MECOPP Gypsy/Traveller Community Health Worker Service with the Minister for Equalities and Older People and the Minister for Public Health.
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9 February 2022
Minutes of the CPG on Shared Parenting meeting of 14 September 2021
Cross-Party Group on Shared Parenting 14 September 2021 Minute Present MSPs Fulton MacGregor MSP Finlay Carson MSP Bob Doris MSP Non-MSP Group Members Ian Maxwell, Shared Parenting Scotland Chris Metzitis, Fathers network Scotland Ruth Campbell, Family Journeys Cheryl-lee Brown, Midlothian Sure Start Kenny Spence, Men in Childcare Adam Wilson, Families Outside John Forsyth, Shared Parenting Scotland In attendance Simon Stockwell, Scottish Government Wendy Georgeson, Scottish Government Apologies Jeremy Balfour MSP Michael Marra MSP Thomas Lynch, Dads Rock Eileen Brownlie, Relationships Scotland Pauline Linn, Family Mediation West June Loudon, Grandparents Apart UK Agenda item 1 Election of office bearers.
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4 December 2025
Space Minutes for the meeting 17 Sept 2025
Cross-Party Group on Space Wednesday 17 September 2025, 12:15 – 13:45, online Minutes Present MSPs • Colin Beattie MSP • Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP • Carol Mochan MSP • Jenny Gray - Office of Colin Beattie MSP • Scott Steele - Office of Colin Beattie MSP Non-MSP Group Members • Alan Thompson • Andy Nolan • Anthony Williams (Cdre) • Calum McCallum • Craig Clark • Cyrille Mathis • David Sandy • David Shaw • Derek Harris • Julian Dines • Andrew Fournet • Kelly Hardman • Jane Grant • John Bone • John Edward • Keith Robson • Malachy Devlin • Matthew Revett • Naomi Pryde • Pamela Smith • Peter Guthrie • Ramsay Jones • Sandra Craig • Sharon Lemac-Vincere • Sharon Parker-Lines • Victoria Mills Apologies • Angela Mathis • Grant Lewis • Jenni Doonan • Neil Laird • Stephanie Ayres Agenda item 1 Opening remarks and approval of previous minutes Minutes approved from meeting held 29 April 2025.
