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Chamber and committees

Criminal Justice Committee


Agenda: 03 May 2023

Wednesday, 03 May 2023

13th Meeting, 2023

Start time: 09:30am
Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. Subordinate legislation
  5. Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill (in private)
  6. Victims
  7. Witnesses
  8. and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill

Agenda published: Friday, 28 April 2023 10:47am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 6 in private.


2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022 (Consequential Modifications, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 [draft] and on correspondence from the Minister, from—

  • Siobhian Brown
    Minister for Victims and Community Safety
    Scottish Government
  • Mary Hockenhull
    Safer Communities Policy
    Scottish Government
  • Fiona McDiarmid
    Unit Head, Building Safer Communities
    Scottish Government
  • Clare McKinlay
    Solicitor, Legal Directorate
    Scottish Government

3. Subordinate legislation

Siobhian Brown (Minister for Victims and Community Safety) to move—

S6M-08408—That the Criminal Justice Committee recommends that the Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022 (Consequential Modifications, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 [draft] be approved.


4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022 (Designation of Events and Incidental Provision) Regulations 2023 (SSI 2023/98)

Papers for this item:


5. Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill (in private)

The Committee will consider a draft report to the Education, Children and Young People Committee.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


6. Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider its initial approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item