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Agenda: 16 December 2021

Thursday, 16 December 2021

14th Meeting, 2021

Start time: 09:00am
Location: This is a virtual meeting
Agenda items:
  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Adult Disability Payment
  3. Adult Disability Payment
  4. Work programme
  5. Correspondence
Agenda published: Wednesday, 15 December 2021 10:46am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 3, 4 and 5 in private.


2. Adult Disability Payment

The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government’s new Adult Disability Payment from—

  • Ed Pybus
    Policy and Parliamentary Officer
    Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland
  • Richard Gass
    Welfare Rights and Money Advice Manager
    Rights Advice Scotland
  • Judith Paterson
    Member
    Scottish Commission on Social Security
  • and then from -

  • Craig Smith
    Senior Policy and Research Officer
    Scottish Association for Mental Health
  • Frank McKillop
    Head of Policy and Research
    ENABLE Scotland
  • Keith Park
    Policy, Public Affairs and Campaigns Manager
    MS Society Scotland
  • Trisha Hatt
    Macmillan Strategic Partnership Manager
    Macmillan Cancer Support
  • Bill Scott
    Senior Policy Advisor
    Inclusion Scotland

3. Adult Disability Payment

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.


4. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


5. Correspondence

The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Scottish Government following the Committee's session on low income and debt.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item