Education and Skills Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take agenda item 3 in private. 2. School support staff data: The Committee will take evidence from— Alasdair Anthony, Statistician, Head of School, Staff and Pupil Census Statistics Team, Roger Halliday, Chief Statistician and Data Officer, Laura Meikle, Head of Support and Wellbeing Unit, Learning Directorate, and Mick Wilson, Acting Deputy Director, Education Analysis, Scottish Government. 3. Review of evidence: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier.