1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private. The Committee will also decide whether its consideration of its work programme and its consideration of a draft report on Post-legislative scrutiny of the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 should be taken in private at future meetings.

2. Social Security Scotland

The Committee will take evidence on its performance and operation from—

• David Wallace
  Chief Executive
  Social Security Scotland
• Miriam Craven
  Chief Operating Officer
  Social Security Scotland
• Ally MacPhail
  Deputy Director of Organisational Strategy and Performance
  Social Security Scotland

3. Social Security Scotland

The Committee will consider the evidence heard under item 2.