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Meeting Agenda
23rd Meeting, 2023
- Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 08:57am
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 6 in private.
2 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2023.
Paper 1 Note by the Clerk 106KB pdf posted 25/09/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/23/1)
3 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 from—
Witnesses
Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Scottish Government
Jane Sterry, Policy Lead for Carer Support Payment, Scottish Government
Euan Geddes, Policy Official, Carer’s Allowance Case Transfer , Scottish Government
Ross Grimley, Lawyer, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government
Paper 2 Note by the Clerk 208KB pdf posted 25/09/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/23/2)
Paper 3 SPICe Paper 398KB pdf posted 25/09/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/23/3)
4 Subordinate legislation
Shirley-Anne Somerville (Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice) to move—S6M-10324—That the Social Justice and Social Security Committee recommends that the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 [draft] be approved.
5 Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25
The Committee will take evidence as part of its Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25 from—
Witnesses
Paul Bradley, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO)
Alison Davis, Business Manager, Saheliya
Paper 4 Note by the Clerk 53KB pdf posted 25/09/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/23/4)
Paper 5 SPICe Paper 266KB pdf posted 25/09/2023 (Ref: SJSS/S6/23/23/5)
6 Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25
The Committees will consider the evidence heard earlier under agenda item 5.
7 Work programme (Private)
The Committee will consider its work programme.
SJSS/S6/23/23/6(P) (Private Paper)