1. Decision on taking business in private

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

2. Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry

The Committee will take evidence from—

• Beverley Isdale
  Chief Executive
  First 4 Kids
• Susan McGhee
  Chief Executive
  Flexible Childcare Services Scotland
• Rami Okasha
  Chief Executive Officer
  Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS)
• Kirsty Ramage
  Project Leader
  Bellsbank Project

3. Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 2.

4. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.