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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Education, Children and Young People Committee


Agenda: 19 February 2025

Wednesday, 19 February 2025

6th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:00am
Location: Q1.04 Teams Meeting Room
Agenda items:

  1. Higher History Review 2024
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. Subordinate legislation
  5. Subordinate legislation
  6. Subordinate legislation
  7. Subordinate legislation
  8. Subordinate legislation
  9. Subordinate legislation
  10. Subordinate legislation
  11. Subordinate legislation
  12. Subordinate legislation
  13. Evidence Session (in private)

Agenda published: Friday, 14 February 2025 09:31am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Higher History Review 2024

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Shirley Rogers
    Chair
    Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)
  • John Booth
    Director of Communications
    Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)
  • Donna Stewart
    Interim Director of Qualifications Development
    Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Incidental, Supplementary and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2025 [draft] from—

  • Natalie Don-Innes
    Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
    Scottish Government
  • Laura Robertson
    Deputy Chief Executive
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Gareth Wilks
    Director of Policy and Engagement
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Susan Bonellie
    Lawyer
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:


3. Subordinate legislation

Natalie Don-Innes Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise to move—

S6M-16124—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Incidental, Supplementary and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2025 [draft] be approved.


4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (List A and B Offences) Amendment Regulations 2025 [draft] from—

  • Natalie Don-Innes
    Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
    Scottish Government
  • Laura Robertson
    Deputy Chief Executive
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Gareth Wilks
    Director of Policy and Engagement
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Susan Bonellie
    Lawyer
    Scottish Government

5. Subordinate legislation

Natalie Don-Innes Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise to move—

S6M-16125—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (List A and B Offences) Amendment Regulations 2025 [draft] be approved.


6. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Regulated Roles with Children and Adults (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 [draft] from—

  • Natalie Don-Innes
    Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
    Scottish Government
  • Laura Robertson
    Deputy Chief Executive
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Gareth Wilks
    Director of Policy and Engagement
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Susan Bonellie
    Lawyer
    Scottish Government

7. Subordinate legislation

Natalie Don-Innes Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise to move—

S6M-16126—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Regulated Roles with Children and Adults (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 [draft] be approved.


8. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 [draft] from—

  • Natalie Don-Innes
    Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
    Scottish Government
  • Laura Robertson
    Deputy Chief Executive
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Gareth Wilks
    Director of Policy and Engagement
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Susan Bonellie
    Lawyer
    Scottish Government

9. Subordinate legislation

Natalie Don-Innes, Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise to move—

S6M-16127—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 [draft] be approved.



11. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 [draft] from—

  • Natalie Don-Innes
    Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
    Scottish Government
  • Eleanor Passmore
    Deputy Director for Early Learning and Childcare
    Scottish Government
  • Joanna Mackenzie
    Team Leader, Targeted Children and Family Wellbeing
    Scottish Government
  • Kirstie McKerron
    Solicitor, Legal Directorate
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:


12. Subordinate legislation

Natalie Don-Innes (Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise) to move—

S6M-16276—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 [draft] be approved.


13. Evidence Session (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.


Official Report

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