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Chamber and committees

Education, Children and Young People Committee


Agenda: 09 October 2025

Thursday, 09 October 2025

29th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 08:45am
Location: This is a virtual meeting
Agenda items:

  1. Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill
  2. Evidence Session (in private)

Agenda published: Thursday, 09 October 2025 09:49am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

  • Bridget Jones
    Strategic Paths and Projects Manager
    Nature Scotland
  • Alison Cumming
    Executive Director, Performance Audit and Best Value
    Audit Scotland
  • Dr Robert Adam
    Associate Professor in Languages and Intercultural Studies
    Heriot-Watt University
  • Professor Stuart Haszeldine
    Professor of Carbon Capture and Storage, School of Geosciences
    University of Edinburgh
  • and then from:

  • Damon Hewlett
    Marine Engagement and Information Manager
    Scottish Government
  • Francesca Osowska
    Chief Executive Officer
    Scottish Funding Council
  • Ailsa Garland
    Solicitor
    Scottish Government
  • Alison Taylor
    Deputy Director for Improvement, Attainment and Wellbeing
    Scottish Government
  • and then from:

  • Aaron B Jennings
    Medical Officer

2. Evidence Session (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1. 


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