Justice Sub-Committee on Policing

1. Decisions on taking business in private: The Sub-Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private. The Sub Committee will also decide whether its consideration of its report back to the Justice Committee and its work programme should be taken in private on 2 February 2017. 2. Stop and Search Code of Practice (Appointed Day) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 [draft]: The Sub-Committee will take evidence on the Stop and Search Code of Practice (Appointed Day) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 [draft] from— John Scott QC, Chair of the independent Advisory Group on Stop and Search; Pauline McIntyre, Parliamentary and Policy Officer, Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland; Assistant Chief Constable Mark Williams, Police Scotland; Calum Steele, General Secretary, Scottish Police Federation. 3. Stop and Search Code of Practice (Appointed Day) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 [draft]: The Sub-Committee will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.