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1. Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill:

The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

Sarah Collins, National Officer for Further Education, Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS);

Liam Davenport, Industrial Officer, PCS Union;

Nicola Jackson, UNISON Steward, Skills Development Scotland;

Mary Senior, Scotland Official, UCU Scotland;

John Lewis, Scottish Funding Council Workplace Representative, Unite the Union;

and then from—

Vikki Manson, Deputy Head of Policy Scotland, Federation of Small Businesses;

Paul Campbell, General Manager, Scottish Water and SAAB Employer Engagement Group Chair, representing Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board (SAAB);

Carolyn Currie, Chief Executive, Women’s Enterprise Scotland.

2. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee considered the following negative instruments—

The Committee made no comment on the instruments.

3. Evidence Session (In Private):

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

4. Work programme (In Private):

The Committee considered its work programme and agreed its approach to the Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill.