Agenda:
1. Declaration of interests: Emma Harper will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether its review of the format of the Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament should be taken in private at future meetings.
3. Cross-Party Groups: The Committee will consider applications for recognition from three Cross-Party Groups, and take evidence from—
Richard Leonard, Co-Convener of the proposed CPG on WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality);
Colin Smyth, Member of the proposed CPG on Inflammatory Bowel Disease;
John Mason, Convener of the proposed CPG on Freedom of Religion or Belief..
4. Commission on Parliamentary Reform: The Committee will take evidence from-
John McCormick, Chair, and John Finnie, Commission member, Commission on Parliamentary Reform.
5. Cross-Party Group - approval: The Committee will decide whether to accord recognition to the proposed Cross-Party Groups on WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality), Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Freedom of Religion or Belief.
6. Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016 (in private): The Committee will consider a draft report and draft Standing Order rule changes.
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