Minutes: 24 November 2022

Thursday, 24 November 2022

32nd Meeting, 2022

Start time: 10:16am

End time: 11:26am

Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room

Published: Thursday, 24 November 2022

Minutes

1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take item 4 in private.

2. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee considered the following negative instrument— Scottish Child Payment (Ancillary Provision) Regulations 2022 and after discussion, agreed to make no recommendations.

3. Scottish Benefits Independent Advocacy:

The Committee took evidence from—

Jonathan Senker, Chief Executive, Susan Douglas-Scott, Chair of Trustees and Emily Johnston, Operations Manager, VoiceAbility.

4. Scottish Benefits Independent Advocacy (In Private):

The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.