Motion · S6M-11054 · 31 Oct 2023
Appointments of the Chair and Commissioners of the Poverty and Inequality Commission
The motion
That the Parliament notes the Social Justice and Social Security Committee’s consideration and recommendation of three short-term appointments to the Poverty and Inequality Commission at its meeting on 5 October 2023, and, in accordance with the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017, approves the appointments by the Scottish Ministers of Professor Stephen Sinclair as Chair of the Poverty and Inequality Commission, for the period from 12 November 2023 to 30 June 2024, and Tressa Burke and Professor Suzanne Fitzpatrick as Commissioners to the Poverty and Inequality Commission, for the period from 11 November 2023 to 30 June 2024.
Supporters (2)
- Paul McLennan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Emma Roddick Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.