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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Agenda: 29 March 2022

Tuesday, 29 March 2022

10th Meeting, 2022

Start time: 10:00am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Agenda items: Decision on Taking Business in Private, Subordinate Legislation, Ministerial Portfolio: Equalities and Older People
Agenda published: Thursday, 24 March 2022

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.


2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 from—

  • Michael Matheson
    Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport
    Scottish Government
  • Euan O'Neill
    Lawyer
    Scottish Government
  • Charles Stewart Roper
    Head of Environmental Governance and Strategy Unit, Future Environment Division
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:


3. Subordinate legislation

Michael Matheson (Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport) to move—

S6M-03277—That the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee recommends that the Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 be approved.


4. Ministerial portfolio

The Committee will receive an update and take evidence on matters within her remit from—

  • Christina McKelvie
    Minister for Equalities and Older People
    Scottish Government
  • Jenny Kemp
    Strategic Lead for Gender, LGBTI and Disability Policy
    Scottish Government
  • Nick Bland
    Deputy Director, Directorate for Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


5. Evidence Session

The Committee will consider the evidence previously heard at item 4.


Meeting Minutes

The minutes of the meeting are now available