Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take items 3, 4 and 5 in private.
The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government’s new Adult Disability Payment from—
Ed Pybus, Policy and Parliamentary Officer, Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland
Richard Gass, Welfare Rights and Money Advice Manager, Rights Advice Scotland
Judith Paterson, Member, Scottish Commission on Social Security
Craig Smith, Senior Policy and Research Officer, Scottish Association for Mental Health
Frank McKillop, Head of Policy and Research, ENABLE Scotland
Keith Park, Policy, Public Affairs and Campaigns Manager, MS Society Scotland
Trisha Hatt, Macmillan Strategic Partnership Manager, Macmillan Cancer Support
Bill Scott, Senior Policy Advisor, Inclusion Scotland
Paper 2_Written briefing from CPAG posted 13/12/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/14/2, 699KB, pdf)
Paper 3_Written briefing from SAMH posted 13/12/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/14/3, 706KB, pdf)
Paper 4_Written briefing from ENABLE Scotland posted 13/12/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/14/4, 607KB, pdf)
Paper 5_Written briefing from MS Society Scotland posted 13/12/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/14/5, 687KB, pdf)
Paper 6_Written Briefing from Macmillan Cancer Support posted 13/12/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/14/6, 643KB, pdf)
Paper 7_Written briefing from Inclusion Scotland posted 13/12/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/14/7, 705KB, pdf)
Paper 1_SPICe Briefing_ADP posted 15/12/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/14/1, 814KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
The Committee will consider its work programme.
SJSS/S6/21/14/8(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Scottish Government following the Committee's session on low income and debt.
SJSS/S6/21/14/9(P) (Private Paper)