Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee
Meeting Agenda
8th Meeting, 2021
- Date: Thursday, November 18, 2021
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Tuesday, November 16, 2021 01:50pm
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private.
2 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee will decide whether its consideration of evidence heard, and its draft report, on the Elections Bill should be taken in private at future meetings.
3 Elections Bill (UK Parliament legislation):
The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM(S6) 8 from—
Witnesses
Louise Edwards, Director of Regulation , Electoral Commission, Scotland
Chris Highcock, Elections Manger and Secretary, Electoral Management Board for Scotland
Dr Alistair Clark, Reader in Politics, Newcastle University
Pete Wildman, Chair, Electoral Registration Committee, Scottish Assessors Association
Jess Garland, Director of Research, Electoral Reform Society
Ethan Young, Civic Participation Manager, Inclusion Scotland
Dr Catriona Burness, Parliamentary and Policy Manager , RNIB Scotland
Written Submissions 409KB pdf posted 15/11/2021 (Ref: SPPAC/S6/21/8/2)
SPPAC/S6/21/8/1(P) (Private Paper)
4 Elections Bill (UK Parliament legislation):
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.