Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

1. Declaration of interests: Colin Beattie will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 7 in private. 3. Children and Young People (Information Sharing) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills; Ellen Birt, Bill Team Leader; John Paterson, Divisional Solicitor, Scottish Government. 4. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2017 [draft]. 5. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Railway Closures (Exclusion) (Scotland) Order 2017 (SSI 2017/280); Water Intended for Human Consumption (Private Supplies) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/282); Charities Accounts (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/284); Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/285); Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/287); National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/289). 6. Islands (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1. 7. Children and Young People (Information Sharing) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier in the meeting.