Equalities and Human Rights Committee

1. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on equalities and human rights: The Committee will take evidence from-
Claire Cairns, Network Coordinator, The Coalition of Carers in Scotland;
Heather Fisken, Head of Policy and Research Team, Inclusion Scotland;
Kim Hartley Kean, Head of RCSLT Scotland Office, Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists;
and then from—
Carolyn Lochhead, Head of Communications and Public Affairs, Scottish Association for Mental Health;
Kathryn Lindsay, Convener, Social Work Scotland.

2. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on equalities and human rights (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard at item 1.