Criminal Justice Committee

1. Decisions on taking business in private The Committee will decide whether to take items 6 and 7 in private. 2. Instrument subject to annulment The Committee will consider the Dangerous Dogs (Compensation and Exemption Schemes) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2026 (2026/212). 3. Armed Forces Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – approach The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny of supplementary legislative consent memorandum LCM-S7-3. 4. Domestic abuse, advocacy and victim experience – evidence The Committee will take evidence from— Nicola Love External Affairs Manager Rape Crisis Scotland Fiona McMullen Operations Manager ASSIST 5. Justice response to domestic abuse – evidence The Committee will take evidence from— Adam Brown Detective Superintendent, Specialist Crime Division Police Scotland Tim Mairs Assistant Chief Constable, Major Crime, Public Protection and Local Crime Police Scotland Dr Emma Forbes National Lead for Domestic Abuse Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service Fraser Gibson Procurator Fiscal, Glasgow and Strathkelvin Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service 6. Review of evidence The Committee will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 7. Armed Forces Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – report The Committee will consider a draft report on supplementary legislative consent memorandum LCM-S7-3.