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Chamber and committees

Social Justice and Social Security Committee


Agenda: 31 October 2024

Thursday, 31 October 2024

28th Meeting, 2024

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

  1. Declaration of interests
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 (in private)

Agenda published: Wednesday, 30 October 2024 01:27pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Declaration of interests

Liz Smith will be invited to declare any relevant interests.


2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Winter Heating Assistance (Pension Age) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] from—

  • Shirley-Anne Somerville
    Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
    Scottish Government
  • Owen Allen
    Team Leader, Winter Benefits & Welfare Fund
    Scottish Government
  • Julie McKinney
    Head of Social Security Strategy, Welfare Fund and Winter Benefits
    Scottish Government
  • Stephanie Virlogeux
    Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Department
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:


3. Subordinate legislation

Shirley-Anne Somerville (Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice) to move—S6M-14682—That the Social Justice and Social Security Committee recommends that the Winter Heating Assistance (Pension Age) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved.


4. Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26 (in private)

The Committee will consider a draft report on its Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item