Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Minutes: 01 March 2022
Tuesday, 01 March 2022
6th Meeting, 2022
Start time: 10:00am
Location: www.scottishparliament.tv
Published: Tuesday, 01 March 2022
Minutes
1. Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take item 3 in private.
2. Women's unfair responsibility for unpaid care and domestic work:
The Committee took evidence from—
Farah Farzana, Race Equality Mainstreaming Officer, CEMVO Scotland;
Mariam Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer, Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre;
Trishna Singh OBE, Director, Sikh Sanjog;
Joy Lewis, Chief Executive Officer, AAI EmployAbility;
Sara Medel Jiménez, Member, NASUWT Equality Advisory Group.
3. Women's unfair responsibility for unpaid care and domestic work (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard under agenda item 2.
4. Work programme (In Private):
The Committee agreed its work programme.