Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee
25th Meeting, 2024
The Committee agreed to take item 3 in private.
The Committee took evidence from—
Catherine Murphy, Executive Director, Engender;
Dr Rebecca Mason, Research and Policy Lead, The Young Women’s Movement;
Talat Yaqoob, Consultant and Co-Founder, Women 50:50;
and then from—
James Tweedie, Director, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party;
Ann McGuinness, Co-Convener, Women's Network, Scottish Green Party;
Sarah Boyack MSP, Scottish Labour Party;
Cailyn McMahon, Local Government Officer, Scottish National Party.
The Committee considered the evidence it heard under agenda item 2 and agreed to issue correspondence to The Gender Sensitive Parliament Advisory Group.
The Committee considered, and agreed, draft correspondence to the Scottish Government.
The Committee agreed a draft Stage 1 report.