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Equal Opportunities
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The remit of the committee is to consider and report on matters relating to equal opportunities and upon the observance of

equal opportunities within the Parliament.


Membership
Margaret Mitchell (Convener)   
Marlyn Glen (Deputy Convener)   
Malcolm Chisholm
Bill Kidd
Christina McKelvie
Stuart McMillan
Hugh O'Donnell
Elaine Smith
For further information on the Committee's current and past membership including substitutes, follow this link. Information on how to contact the Equal Opportunities Committee can be found on the Contact Details page.

Current Business

Inquiry into migration and trafficking

The Committee is undertaking an inquiry into migration and trafficking. Further information can be found on the migration and trafficking inquiry home page.

Post-legislative scrutiny

The Committee is undertaking post-legislative scrutiny on the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. Further information can be found on the post-legislative scrutiny home page.

Budget Strategy Phase

The Committee has undertaking scrutiny work for the budget strategy phrase with a view to informing the Committee’s consideration of the 2011-12 budget. Further information can be found on the budget scrutiny phase home page.

Work programme

Would you like to find out more about the work of the Equal Opportunities Committee?  The Committee's work programme provides details of its current priorities. This document is subject to change and is updated on a regular basis.

Committee Reporters

The Committee has appointed Committee Reporters, to cover several of the equality strands.

Database for committee consultations on equal opportunities

Would you like to get involved in Scottish Parliamentary committee consultations relating to equal opportunities issues? Find out how to add your contact details to the equal opportunities consultation database.

Further information and Committee correspondence can be found on the Current Business page.


Committee Meetings

View live Committee meetings or View archived Committee meetings

Next Meeting:

Last Meeting: 13th Meeting, Tuesday 29 June 2010

Previous Meetings


Committee Reports

Recent Committee Reports:

Easy Read Summary (91KB pdf posted 17.06.2006) , BSL Version (19KB pdf posted 17.06.2008)

Previous Reports.