Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland (Amendment) Bill Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.

2. Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland (Amendment) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Preliminary Stage from—
Douglas Thomson, President, Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland (SSC Society); Sarah Erskine, Vice-President, SSC Society; Donald Skinner-Reid, Treasurer and Collector, SSC Society; Robert Shiels, Secretary, SSC Society; Christine Wilcox, Keeper of the Library, SSC Society; Gregor Clark, drafting adviser to the SSC Society.

3. Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland (Amendment) Bill: The Committee will consider evidence heard earlier in the meeting, whether to seek any further evidence, and its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Preliminary Stage.

For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Felicity Hollands on 0131 348 6234 or by email private.bills@parliament.scot