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Meeting Agenda
9th Meeting, 2021
- Date: Thursday, November 4, 2021
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Monday, November 1, 2021 01:43pm
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private.
2 Proposed Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill:
The Committee will take evidence on the statement of reasons lodged to accompany the draft proposal from the witnesses outlined below and then decide whether it is content with the reasons given—
Witnesses
Mark Griffin, MSP, Scottish Parliament
Mary Dinsdale, Senior Assistant Clerk, Non-Government Bills Unit, Scottish Parliament
Paper 1_Note by the Clerk_Statement of Reasons 898KB pdf posted 01/11/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/9/1)
3 Session 6 priorities for homelessness and rough sleeping:
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Maggie Brünjes, Chief Executive, Homeless Network Scotland
Lorna Campbell, Financial Wellbeing and Revenues Manager, Dumfries and Galloway Council
Lorraine McGrath, Chief Executive, Simon Community Scotland
Dr Beth Watts, Senior Research Fellow, Heriot-Watt University
Gordon McRae, Assistant Director, Shelter Scotland
Paper 3_Written Briefing_Homeless Network Scotland 835KB pdf posted 01/11/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/9/3)
Paper 4_Written Briefing_Simon Community Scotland 738KB pdf posted 01/11/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/9/4)
Paper 5_Written Briefing_Heriot-Watt University 867KB pdf posted 01/11/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/9/5)
Paper 6_Written Briefing_Shelter Scotland 3MB pdf posted 01/11/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/9/6)
Paper 2_SPICe Briefing_Homeslessness and rough sleeping 867KB pdf posted 01/11/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/9/2)
4 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/337)
Paper 7_Note by the Clerk_CTR SSI 638KB pdf posted 01/11/2021 (Ref: SJSS/S6/21/9/7)
5 Session 6 priorities for homelessness and rough sleeping:
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
6 Work programme:
The Committee will consider its work programme.
SJSS/S6/21/9/8(P) (Private Paper)