Minutes: 25 January 2023

Wednesday, 25 January 2023

3rd Meeting, 2023

Start time: 09:45am

End time: 11:47am

Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room

Published: Thursday, 26 January 2023

Committee Member attendees:

Claire Baker (Convener)
Colin Beattie (Deputy Convener)
Maggie Chapman (Member)
Jamie Halcro Johnston (Member)
Fiona Hyslop (Member)
Gordon MacDonald (Member)
Graham Simpson (Member)
Colin Smyth (Member)
Michelle Thomson (Member)

Minutes

1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take item 3 in private.

2. Disability employment gap:

The Committee took evidence from—

Emma Congreve, Deputy Director, Fraser of Allander Institute;

Ashley Ryan, Director of ENABLE Works, ENABLE Scotland.

3. Disability employment gap (In Private):

The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier.

4. Work programme(In Private):

The Committee considered its work programme and agreed to review this at a future meeting.