Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Agenda: 31 May 2022
Tuesday, 31 May 2022
16th Meeting, 2022
Start time: 09:30am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Agenda items: Interests, Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
Agenda published: Thursday, 26 May 2022
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Declaration of interests
Rachael Hamilton will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
- Susan Smith
Co-Director
For Women Scotland - Lucy Hunter Blackburn
MurrayBlackburnMackenzie - Malcolm Clark
Head of Research
LGB Alliance - Dr Kate Coleman
Director
Keep Prisons Single Sex - Catherine Murphy
Executive Director
Engender - Sandy Brindley
Chief Executive
Rape Crisis Scotland - Naomi McAuliffe
Scotland Programme Director
Amnesty International Scotland - Jen Ang
Director of Policy and Development
JustRight Scotland
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Note by the Clerk (106KB, pdf) posted 26 May 2022
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
3. Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 2.
4. Annual report
The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 13 May 2021 to 12 May 2022.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
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