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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee


Agenda: 22 February 2022

Tuesday, 22 February 2022

5th Meeting, 2022

Start time: 10:00am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Agenda items:
  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Family Law round table
  3. Family Law round table (in private)
  4. Miners’ Strike (Pardons) (Scotland) Bill (in private)
  5. Correspondence
Agenda published: Thursday, 17 February 2022 02:46pm

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. Family Law round table

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Judith Higson
    Child and Family Law Sub-Committee
    Law Society of Scotland
  • Ruth Innes QC
    Faculty of Advocates
  • Lesley Anderson
    Chair
    Family Law Association of Scotland
  • Megan Farr
    Policy Officer
    Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland
  • Ian Maxwell
    National Manager
    Shared Parenting Scotland
  • Dr Marsha Scott
    Chief Executive Officer
    Scottish Women's Aid
  • Rosanne Cubitt
    Head of Practice for Family Mediation and Relationship Counselling
    Relationships Scotland

Papers for this item:

2 private papers will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Family Law round table (in private)

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


4. Miners’ Strike (Pardons) (Scotland) Bill (in private)

The Committee will consider a paper on key issues and recommendations.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


5. Correspondence

The Committee will consider correspondence from the COVID-19 Recovery Committee.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item