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Chamber and committees

Education, Children and Young People Committee

Agenda: 08 December 2021

Wednesday, 08 December 2021

12th Meeting, 2021

Start time: 09:30am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items: Subordinate Legislation, Skills: Alignment with Business Needs
Agenda published: Tuesday, 07 December 2021

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications for Removal from List and Late Representations) Amendment Regulations 2021 from—

  • Clare Haughey MSP
    Minister for Children and Young People
    Scottish Government
  • Lynne McMinn
    Director of Policy, Customer Engagement and Communications
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Rachel McLean
    Disclosure (Scotland) Act Implementation Manger
    Disclosure Scotland
  • Denise McKay
    Deputy Director
    Scottish Government Legal Directorate

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Subordinate legislation

Oliver Mundell to move—S6M- 02353—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications for Removal from List and Late Representations) Amendment Regulations 2021 be annulled.


3. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—

 SSI 2021/380 Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitory Provision) Regulations 2021

Papers for this item:


4. Skills: Alignment with Business Needs

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Leon Thompson
    Executive Director, Scotland
    UK Hospitality
  • Paul Mitchell
    Head of Employment Affairs
    Scottish Building Federation
  • Professor Mark Logan
    Professor in Practice, School of Computing Science
    Glasgow University
  • Dr Natalie Coull
    Head of Cyber Security, School of Design and Informatics
    Abertay University
  • Karen Meechan
    Chief Executive Officer
    ScotlandIS
  • Nicola Taylor
    Head of Operations and Skills
    ScotlandIS

5. Evidence Session

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 4


Meeting Minutes

The minutes of the meeting are now available