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Equal
Opportunities Committee
7
November 2000
21st
Meeting, 2000
The Committee
will meet at 10.00 am in Committee Room 1
1. Items
in private: The Committee will consider whether to take items
5, 10 and 11 in private.
2. New
members of the Committee: The new members of the Committee will
make a declaration of their interests.
3. Choice
of Deputy Convener: The Committee will choose a Deputy Convener.
4. Travelling
People and Public Sector Policies Inquiry: The Convener will
update the Committee on the current progress of the Inquiry.
5. Questions
for witnesses: The Committee will consider its questions for
the Disabled Persons Housing Service.
6. Better
Homes for Scotland's Communities (the Executive’s proposals for
the Housing Bill) and Building Standards Regulations: The Committee
will take evidence from the Disabled Persons Housing Service from
–
Wladyslaw
P Mejka, Director
Deborah Burns,
Property Register Officer
7. Recent
consultations: The Committee will consider Learning Teaching
Scotland’s consultation ‘Sex Education in Scotland’s Schools’.
8. Equalities
checklist and research proposal on mainstreaming equalities in the
Scottish Parliament: The Committee will consider papers on an
equalities checklist and a research proposal on mainstreaming equalities
in the Scottish Parliament.
9. Reporters:
The Committee will hear from Reporters on progress since the
last Committee meeting.
10. Equality
Strategy: The Committee will consider the Executive’s Equality
Strategy.
11. Annual
budget process: The Committee will consider its Stage 2 Report
of the annual budget process.
Procedures Committee
7
November 2000
11th
Meeting, 2000
The Committee
will meet at 10.00 am in Committee Room 2
1. Item
8 to be taken in private: The Committee will consider whether
to take item 8 in private session.
2. Publication
of Rejected Amendments: The Committee will consider a paper.
3. Substitution
on Committees of the Parliament: The Committee will consider
a paper.
4. Extension
of Members' Business Time: The Committee will consider a paper.
5. Draft
Committee Report on Private Legislation in the Scottish Parliament:
The Committee will consider its draft Report.
6. Enquiry
into Committee Operations: The Committee will consider a paper.
7. Draft
Committee Report on Changes to the Standing Orders: The Committee
will consider its draft Report.
8. Enquiry
into the Consultative Steering Group Principles: External Research
Consultants: The Committee will consider a paper.
Subordinate Legislation Committee
7
November 2000
31st
Meeting, 2000
The Committee
will meet at 11.15 am in Committee Room 3
1. Executive
Responses: The Committee will consider the response from the
Scottish Executive to points raised on the following instrument—
The Budget
(Scotland) Act 2000 (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2000, (SSI 2000/draft)
2. Draft
Affirmative Instruments: The Committee will consider the following
instruments—
The Scotland
Act 1998 (Cross–Border Public Authorities) (Adaptation of Functions
etc.) (No.2) Order 2000, (SI 2000/draft)
The Scotland
Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.)
(No.2) Order 2000, (SI 2000/draft)
Local Government Committee
7
November 2000
29th
Meeting, 2000
The Committee
will meet at 2.00 pm in Committee Room 1
1. Items
in private: The Committee will decide whether to hold items
4 and 5 in private
2. Education
(Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Bill: The
Committee will consider paper LG/00/29/1 on proposals for consideration
at Stage 1 of the Bill.
3. Visits
to other Parliaments and Assemblies : The Committee will consider
a report from Bristow Muldoon on the visit to Wales
4. Stage
2 of the Budget Process 2001/02: The Committee will consider
a draft letter to the Finance Committee
5. Procedures
for questioning witnesses: The Committee will consider paper
LG/00/29/3
Public Petitions Committee
7
November 2000
16th
Meeting, 2000
The Committee
will meet at 2.00 pm in The Hub, Castlehill, Edinburgh
1. New
Petitions: Consideration of new petitions
2. Current
Petitions: Consideration of current petitions
3. Conveners
Report
Rural Affairs Committee
7
November 2000
29th
Meeting, 2000
The Committee
will meet at 2.00 pm in Committee Room 2
1. Membership
changes: The Committee will hear any declarations of interests
by new members of the Committee and consider the involvement of
previous members on work still in progress.
2. Choice
of Deputy Convener.
3. Salmon
Conservation (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider a
report by the Subordinate Legislation Committee.
4. Salmon
Conservation (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence
from— The Association of District Salmon Fishery Boards, the Atlantic
Salmon Trust, the Scottish Anglers National Association, the Salmon
and Trout Association, the Salmon Net Fishing Association (Scotland)
and the Deputy Minister for Rural Development.
5. Salmon
Conservation (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider their
conclusions following the taking of evidence on this Bill.
6. Subordinate
Legislation: The Committee will consider The Specified Risk
Material Order Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2000 SS1 2000/344
and the Specified Risk Material Amendment (Scotland) Regulations
2000 SSI 2000/345 under the negative procedure.
7. Report
into the impact of the closure of the Islay Creamery (in private):
The Committee will consider a draft report.
8. Scottish
Executive Budget Proposals 2000/2001 (in private): The Committee
will consider a draft report.
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