1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private.

2. Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

• Linda Allan
• Kate Wallace
  Chief Executive Officer
  Victim Support Scotland

and then from -

• Jim Shields
  Service Manager
  St Mary's Kenmure Secure Care Centre
• Professor Lorraine Johnstone
  Consultant Forensic and Clinical Psychologist
  St Mary's Kenmure Secure Care Centre
• Wendy Sinclair-Gieben
  HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland
  HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland
• Gerald Michie
  Governor, HMP & YOI Polmont
  Scottish Prison Service
• Sue Brookes
  Interim Director for Strategy and Stakeholder Engagement
  Scottish Prison Service
• Alison Bavidge
  National Director
  Scottish Association of Social Work (SASW)

3. Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.

4. Post-legislative scrutiny of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018

The Committee will consider a draft report.