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Chamber and committees

Social Justice and Social Security Committee


Agenda: 28 April 2022

Thursday, 28 April 2022

14th Meeting, 2022

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

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Inquiry into low income and debt problems
  3. Inquiry into low income and debt problems

Agenda published: Tuesday, 26 April 2022 04:03pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.


2. Inquiry into low income and debt problems

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Alan McIntosh
    Approved Money Adviser
    Advice Talks Ltd
  • Charlene Kane
    Armed Services Advice Project Regional Support Officer
    Denny & Dunipace Citizens Advice Bureau
  • Matthew Irvine
    Money Adviser
    Advice Direct Scotland
  • Jim McPake
    Debt Advisor
    North Lanarkshire Council
  • and then from:

  • Lawrie Morgan-Klein
    Public Affairs Officer
    StepChange
  • Heather O'Rourke
    Digital Transformation Lead
    Money Advice Scotland
  • David McNeill
    Director of Development
    Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO)
  • Conor Forbes
    Head of Business Development and Policy
    Advice Direct Scotland
  • Susie Fitton
    Policy Manager
    Inclusion Scotland

3. Inquiry into low income and debt problems

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