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11th Meeting, 2022
The Committee agreed to take item 5 in private.
The Committee took evidence from—
Emma Congreve, Knowledge Exchange Fellow, Fraser of Allander Institute;
David Phillips, Associate Director, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
The Committee took evidence on the Social Security Up-rating (Scotland) Order 2022 from—
Ben Macpherson, Minister for Social Security and Local Government, Simon Coote, Head of Cross Cutting Policy Unit, Camilo Arredondo, Solicitor and Dominic Mellan, Economic Adviser - Social Security Analysis, Scottish Government.
Ben Macpherson (Minister for Social Security and Local Government) moved—S6M-03002—That the Social Justice and Social Security Committee recommends that the Social Security Up-rating (Scotland) Order 2022 be approved.
The motion was agreed to without division.
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting and agreed to write to the Scottish Government about the framework for the Resource Spending Review.