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Chamber and committees

Education, Children and Young People Committee


Agenda: 25 September 2024

Wednesday, 25 September 2024

24th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Declaration of interests
  2. Public petitions: PE01747
  3. Education (Scotland) Bill
  4. Evidence Session (in private)
  5. Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Wednesday, 09 October 2024 04:56pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Declaration of interests

Jackie Dunbar MSP and Gillian Mackay MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests.


2. Public petitions: PE01747

The Committee will consider the following continued petition— Adequate funding to support children with additional support needs in all Scottish Schools.

Papers for this item:


3. Education (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

  • Gillian Hamilton
    Chief Executive
    Education Scotland
  • Janie McManus
    His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education for Scotland
    Education Scotland
  • Fiona Robertson
    Chief Executive
    Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)
  • and then from -

  • Laurence Findlay
    Director of Education and Children’s Services, Aberdeenshire Council
    representing the Association of Directors of Education in Scotland (ADES)
  • Anne Keenan
    Assistant Secretary
    Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS)
  • Graham Hutton
    General Secretary
    School Leaders Scotland (SLS)
  • Stuart Hunter
    President
    Scottish Secondary Teachers Association (SSTA)

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Evidence Session (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.


5. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item