Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

1. Inquiry into Neurodivergence in Scotland: The Committee will take evidence from— Sarah Angus, Director of Policy, Scottish Prison Service; Laura Buchan, Legal Director for Deaths Investigations, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service; May Dunsmuir, President, Health and Education Chamber, First-tier Tribunal for Scotland; Superintendent Graeme Gallie, delivery lead for the Neurodiversity Strategic Working Group, Police Scotland; John Good, criminal defence practitioner and member of the Criminal Law Committee, Law Society of Scotland; Dr Inga Heyman, Associate Professor (Policing and Public Health), Edinburgh Napier University; Dr Natasha Spassiani, Associate Professor in Intellectual (Learning) Disability and Health Equity, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Toronto; and then from— Bill Colley, Chair, Scottish ADHD Coalition. Dani Cosgrove, Chief Operating Officer, Stronger Together for Autism and Neurodivergence (STAND). Rob Holland, Director, National Autistic Society Scotland. Dorry McLaughlin, Chief Executive, Scottish Autism. Jenny Miller, Chief Executive, PAMIS - Promoting a more inclusive society. 2. Human rights, equalities and access to services in rural areas of Scotland: (In Private) The Committee will consider a draft report. 3. Inquiry into Neurodivergence in Scotland: (In Private) The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 1.