Minutes: 16 May 2024

Thursday, 16 May 2024

15th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am

Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room

Published: Thursday, 16 May 2024

Minutes

1. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee considered the following negative instrument—

Charities (References in Documents) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (SSI 2024/111)

2. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee took evidence on the Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024 from—

Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Peter Bell, Policy Manager, Pension Age Disability Payment, Meg Sydney, Disability Benefits Policy Team Leader and Daniel Blaikie, Solicitor, Scottish Government.

3. Subordinate legislation:

Shirley-Anne Somerville (Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice) moved—

S6M-12904—That the Social Justice and Social Security Committee recommends that the Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved.