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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:

  1. UK subordinate legislation
  2. Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
  3. Suicide Prevention in Scotland
  4. Suicide Prevention in Scotland (in private)
  5. HIV anti-stigma campaign/Achieving Zero New Transmission of HIV in Scotland by 2030 (in private)

Agenda published: Thursday, 25 April 2024 04:36pm

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
  • and then from -

  • 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 (in private)

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 (in private)

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