Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee Minutes of Proceedings
ELLC/S3/08/17/M
17th Meeting, 2008 (Session 3)
Wednesday 18 June 2008
| Present: |
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| Aileen Campbell |
Rob Gibson (Deputy Convener) |
| Ken Macintosh |
Christina McKelvie |
| Mary Mulligan |
Jeremy Purvis |
| Elizabeth Smith |
Karen Whitefield (Convener) |
The meeting opened at 9.30 am.
1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee took evidence on the Charity Test (Specified Bodies) (Scotland) Order 2008 (SSI 2008/draft) from—
Fiona Hyslop MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning, Sian Ledger, Head of Charity Law Team, Civil Law Division, George Reid, Head of the College Strategy Team, Further and Adult Education Division, Lorraine Stirling, Principal Legal Officer, SGLD Development, Education and Local Authorities Division, Scottish Government.
2. Subordinate legislation: Fiona Hyslop MSP (Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning) moved (S3M-1999) that the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee recommends that the Charity Test (Specified Bodies) (Scotland) Order 2008 be approved.
After debate, the motion was agreed to.
3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Nutritional Requirements for Food and Drink in Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (SSI 2008/draft) from—
Adam Ingram MSP, Minister for Children and Early Years, Mike Gibson, Head of Support for Learning Division, David Cowan, Policy Officer, Support for Learning Division, Laurence Sullivan, Senior Principal Legal Officer, Solicitors Education, Land and Pensions Division, Scottish Government.
4. Subordinate legislation: Adam Ingram MSP (Minister for Children and Early Years) moved (S3M-1920) that the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee recommends that the draft Nutritional Requirements for Food and Drink in Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2008 be approved.
After debate, the motion was agreed to.
5. Petition PE1046: The Committee took evidence on the petition from—
Councillor Isabel Hutton, Education, Children and Young People spokesperson, Barbara Lindsay, Strategic Director, Robert Nicol, Team Leader, Children and Young People, COSLA.
6. Work programme (in private): The Committee considered its work programme and agreed to consider an updated paper at a future away day.
7. Budget process 2009-10 (Stage 2) – appointment of adviser (in private): The Committee agreed its preferred candidate and ranked the remaining candidates for appointment as adviser in connection with its forthcoming consideration of the Scottish Government’s Budget.
The meeting closed at 12.18 pm.
Eugene Windsor
Clerk to the Committee
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