Equalities and Human Rights Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 2. Draft Budget Scrutiny 2018-19: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Draft Budget 2018-19 from— Judith Robertson, Chair, Scottish Human Rights Commission; Safia Ali, Race Equality Mainstreaming Officer, Council of Ethnic Minority Voluntary Sector Organisations Scotland; Chris Oswald, Member of the Equality and Budget Advisory Group, and Head of Policy, Equalities and Human Rights Commission; Dr Angela O'Hagan, Member of the Equality and Budget Advisory Group, and Lecturer, WiSE Research Centre. 3. Draft Budget Scrutiny 2018-19 (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence received. 4. Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.