Social Security Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private. 2. Employability and sanctions: The Committee will take evidence from— Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Employability and Training, Michael McElhinney, Employability Programme Lead, and Julie Bilotti, Policy Manager, Employability Policy Team, Scottish Government. 3. Employability and sanctions: The Committee will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 4. Universal Credit roll-out: The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Secretary of State.