Criminal Justice Committee
Agenda: 08 September 2021
Wednesday, 08 September 2021
3rd Meeting, 2021
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private.
2. COVID and the justice sector
The Committee will take evidence in a round-table discussion from—
- Tony Lenehen
President of Scottish Criminal Bar Association
Faculty of Advocates - Ken Dalling
President
Law Society of Scotland - Assistant Chief Constable Kenny MacDonald
Criminal Justice
Police Scotland - Chief Superintendent Barry Blair
Criminal Justice Services Division
Police Scotland - Eric McQueen
Chief Executive
Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service - Chief Officer Martin Blunden
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service - Deputy Chief Officer Ross Haggart
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service - Teresa Medhurst
Interim Chief Executive
Scottish Prison Service - Tom Fox
Head of Corporate Affairs
Scottish Prison Service - James Maybee
Chair of Justice Standing Committee
Social Work Scotland - Kate Wallace
Chief Executive Officer
Victim Support Scotland
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Paper 1 Covid and Justice Sector (108KB, pdf) posted 03 September 2021
Paper 2 - Paper 2 Written Evidence(3) (4MB, pdf) posted 03 September 2021
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
3. Pre-Budget Scrutiny
The Committee will consider its approach to Pre-Budget Scrutiny.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
4. COVID and the justice sector
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.