Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
Agenda: 31 January 2023
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
3rd Meeting, 2023
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 6 in private.
2. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Council Tax Reduction Review Panel) Regulations 2023 [draft] from—
- Elena Whitham
Minister for Community Safety
Scottish Government - Martin Brown
Solicitor, Legal Directorate
Scottish Government - Lisa Davidson
Civil Justice Senior Policy Officer
Scottish Government
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Paper 1 - Affirmative SSI - Note by the Clerk (114KB, pdf) posted 26 January 2023
3. Subordinate legislation
Elena Whitham (Minister for Community Safety) to move—
S6M-07224—That the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee recommends that the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Council Tax Reduction Review Panel) Regulations 2023 [draft] be approved.
4. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Local Taxation Chamber (Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2022;
Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Local Taxation Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2022.
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Paper 2 - Negative SSIs - Note by the Clerk (150KB, pdf) posted 26 January 2023
5. Budget Scrutiny 2023-24
The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Budget 2023-24 from—
- Christina McKelvie
Minister for Equalities and Older People
Scottish Government - Rob Priestley
Head of Mainstreaming and Strategy Unit
Directorate for Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights - Ben Walsh
Head of Budget Improvement
Scottish Exchequer
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
6. Budget Scrutiny 2023-24
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 5.