Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private. 2. Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Hannah Stevens, Chief Executive Officer, Elect Her; Ahlam Hamoud Al-Bashiri, Peer Education Co-ordinator, Scottish Refugee Council; Alice Kinghorn-Gray, Campaigns Officer, Electoral Reform Society; James Adams, Director, RNIB Scotland; Kay Sillars, Regional Manager, UNISON; and then from— Professor Alistair Clark, Professor of Political Science, Newcastle University; Professor Toby James, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of East Anglia. 3. Evidence Session: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.