Education, Children and Young People Committee
Agenda: 08 September 2021
Wednesday, 08 September 2021
2nd Meeting, 2021
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Declaration of interests
Willie Rennie MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 7 and 8 in private.
3. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2021 from—
- Clare Haughey MSP
Minister for Children and Young People
Scottish Government - Joanna Mackenzie
Team Leader, Targeted Children and Family Wellbeing
Scottish Government - Claire Cullen
Lawyer, School Education Branch
Scottish Government Legal Directorate
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - The Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Specified Children Scotland Amendment No 2 Order 2021 Final (1) (155KB, pdf) posted 03 September 2021
4. Subordinate legislation
Clare Haughey MSP, Minister for Children and Young People to move—S6M--00700—That the Education, Children and Young People Committee recommends that the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare (Specified Children) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2021 be approved.
5. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Registration of Independent Schools (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/251)
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - SSI 2021 251 -The Registration of Independent Schools Scotland Amendment Regulations 2021 (124KB, pdf) posted 03 September 2021
6. OECD report
The Committee will take evidence from—
- Doctor Beatriz Pont
Senior Analyst, Education Policy
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) - Romane Viennet
Policy Analyst
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Papers for this item:
Paper 2 - 20210908 SPICe OECD Briefing (264KB, pdf) posted 03 September 2021
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
7. Evidence Session
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 6.
8. Work programme
The Committee will consider its work programme.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item