Social Justice and Social Security Committee
Minutes: 08 June 2023
Thursday, 08 June 2023
15th Meeting, 2023
Start time: 10:00am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Published: Thursday, 08 June 2023
Minutes
1. Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take items 3 and 4 in private.
2. Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry:
The Committee took evidence from—
Beverley Isdale, Chief Executive, First 4 Kids;
Susan McGhee, Chief Executive, Flexible Childcare Services Scotland;
Rami Okasha, Chief Executive Officer, Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS);
Kirsty Ramage, Project Leader, Bellsbank Project.
3. Child Poverty and Parental Employment Inquiry:
The Committee considered the evidence it heard under agenda item 2.
4. Work programme:
The Committee considered its work programme.