Parliament dissolved ahead of election

The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no MSPs and no parliamentary business can take place.

For more information, please visit Election 2026

Skip to main content

Loading…

Education and Skills Committee

Wednesday 07 October 2020 7:45 AM

LIVE

Details

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private.

2. Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Kim Leslie, Representative of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) and a partner at, Digby Brown LLP;
Una Doherty QC, Faculty of Advocates;
Iain Nicol, Solicitor and Convenor of Civil Justice Committee, Law Society of Scotland;
and then from—
Joanne McMeeking, Head of Improving Care Experiences, CELCIS;
Judith Robertson, Chair of the Commission, Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC);
Gaynor Clarke, Chair of Historical Abuse Practice Network, Social Work Scotland (SWS) and Programme Manager at, Aberdeen City Council;
Janine Rennie, Chief Executive, Wellbeing Scotland.

3. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme.

4. Review of evidence: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier.

To share or download a clip: Set the start of the clip by seeking the video, then click Set start point. Repeat for the End point.

Share

Download

A link to your download will be sent to the email address provided. Download links will be active for 24 hours.

Download End Cards

Preview


Latest meetings: Education and Skills Committee