Education, Children and Young People Committee
4th Meeting, 2023
The Committee heard evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Rebecca Scarlett, Senior Policy and Information Officer, LEAD Scotland;
Andy Miller, Strategic Lead, Participation and Practice Lead, Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities;
Lee-Anne McAulay, Headteacher, New Struan School, representing Scottish Autism;
Jenny Miller, Chief Executive, PAMIS, representing the ALLIANCE;
and then from—
Dr Mairi Stark, Scottish Officer, Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health;
Dr Kandarp Joshi, Consultant, NHS Grampian and Vice Chair of Child and Adolescent Faculty, Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland;
Nicole Kane, Policy and Public Affairs Lead Scotland, Royal College of Occupational Therapists.
The Committee agreed to defer the consideration of the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.It will consider this evidence at its next meeting.