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Chamber and committees

Social Justice and Social Security Committee


Agenda: 10 March 2022

Thursday, 10 March 2022

10th Meeting, 2022

Start time: 09:00am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. DWP role in devolved Social Security
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. DWP role in devolved Social Security
  5. Work programme

Agenda published: Monday, 07 March 2022 02:36pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.


2. DWP role in devolved Social Security

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Chloe Smith
    Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work
    UK Government
  • Andrew Latto
    Deputy Director, Devolution, Pensioner Benefits and Carers Allowance Policy
    Department for Work and Pensions
  • Margarita Morrison
    Area Director Work and Health Services Scotland
    Department for Work and Pensions

Papers for this item:


3. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—

Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/31)
Carer’s Allowance Up-rating (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/28)
Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/42)
Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/52)


4. DWP role in devolved Social Security

The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.


5. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item