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Chamber and committees

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Agenda: 30 April 2024

Tuesday, 30 April 2024

11th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 10:00am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Agenda items: United Kingdom Subordinate Legislation, Suicide Prevention, Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2
Agenda published: Thursday, 25 April 2024

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. UK subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating in a devolved area as set out in the following UK statutory instrument proposal—

The Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments (2019 Hague Convention etc.) Regulations 2024.

Papers for this item:


2. Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider the Bill at Stage 2.


3. Suicide Prevention in Scotland

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Rose Fitzpatrick CBE, QPM
    Chair
    National Suicide Prevention Advisory Group
  • Professor Rory O'Connor
    University of Glasgow
  • Dr Hazel Marzetti
    University of Edinburgh
  • Dr Amy Knighton
    Royal College of General Practitioners
  • Dr Murray Smith
    Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland
  • Sam Campbell
    Health Improvement Principal
    Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership
  • Dr Jane Bray
    Consultant in Public Health
    NHS Tayside

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Suicide Prevention in Scotland

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


5. HIV anti-stigma campaign/Achieving Zero New Transmission of HIV in Scotland by 2030

The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Scottish Government.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


Meeting Minutes

The minutes of the meeting are now available