Criminal Justice Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 8 in private. 2. Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM(S6)35 from— Tom Arthur, Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance, George Burgess, Director of Agriculture and Rural Economy, George Dickson, Team Leader Detect and Disrupt, Defence, Security and Cyber Resilience , and Kirsty Anderson, Solicitor, Legal Directorate, Scottish Government. 3. Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will consider the legislative consent memorandum lodged by Shona Robison, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance (LCM(S6)35). 4. Priorities in the Justice Sector and an Action Plan: The Committee will consider correspondence from the Scottish Government, the Scottish Prison Service, COSLA, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, the Criminal Justice Voluntary Sector Forum and the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. 5. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Discontinuance of Cornton Vale Prison (Scotland) Order 2023 (SSI 2023/132) 6. Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1. 7. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme. 8. Annual report: The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 13 May 2022 to 12 May 2023.