Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Meeting Agenda
2nd Meeting, 2021
- Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2021
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
- Start time: 10:00am
- Published: Thursday, September 2, 2021 04:53pm
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private.
2 Petition PE1817 End Conversion Therapy:
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Tristan Gray, Principal Petitioner, End Conversion Therapy Scotland
Blair Anderson, End Conversion Therapy Scotland
PAPER 1 Petition PE1817 154KB pdf posted 02/09/2021 (Ref: EHRCJ/S6/21/2/1)
PAPER 3 SPICe Summary of CT submissions 171KB pdf posted 02/09/2021 (Ref: EHRCJ/S6/21/2/3)
3 Scottish Government priorities for the civil justice remit in Session 6:
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Keith Brown, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Veterans, Scottish Government
Ash Denham, Minister for Community Safety, Scottish Government
Neil Rennick, Director of Justice, Scottish Government
Denise Swanson, Deputy Director Civil Law and Legal System , Scottish Government
PAPER 4 Scottish Government priorities for the civil justice remit 106KB pdf posted 02/09/2021 (Ref: EHRCJ/S6/21/2/4)
4 Work programme:
The Committee will note a summary of decisions taken at its business planning day.
PAPER 6 Summary of decisions taken at Business Planning Day 109KB pdf posted 02/09/2021 (Ref: EHRCJ/S6/21/2/6)
5 Petition PE1817 End Conversion Therapy:
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.
6 Scottish Government priorities for the civil justice remit in Session 6:
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.