Criminal Justice Committee
Minutes: 02 November 2022
Wednesday, 02 November 2022
27th Meeting, 2022
Minutes
1. Pre-Budget Scrutiny:
The Committee took evidence as part of its Pre-Budget Scrutiny from—
Eric McQueen, Chief Executive, Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service;
John Logue, Interim Crown Agent, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service;
and then from—
Teresa Medhurst, Chief Executive and Gerry O'Donnell, Interim Director of Finance, Scottish Prison Service.
2. Correspondence:
The Committee considered recent correspondence. The Committee agreed to the recommendations set out in paper 3.
3. Pre-Budget Scrutiny (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.
4. Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill (In Private):
The Committee agreed a ranked list of candidates for appointment as adviser.