Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Meeting Minutes
19th Meeting, 2022
- Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:30
- Meeting closed at: 13:56
- Published: Thursday, June 23, 2022 01:22pm
1 Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill:
The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Professor Alice Sullivan, Head of Research, UCL Social Research Institute;
Robin White, Barrister, Old Square Chambers;
and then from—
Victor Madrigal-Borloz, United Nations Independent Expert, protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity;
Ian Duddy, Chair, Barbara Bolton, Head of Legal and Policy and Cathy Asante, Legal Officer, Scottish Human Rights Commission;
and then from—
Dr Sandra Duffy, Lecturer in Law and Dr Peter Dunne, Senior Lecturer, University of Bristol School of Law;
Dr Chris Dietz, Lecturer in Law and Social Justice, University of Leeds.
2 Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard under agenda item 1.