Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026-27: Human Rights Budgeting

Publication Date: 12 December 2025

A report of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on pre-budget scrutiny of the Scottish Government’s budget for 2026-27 focussing on human rights budgeting.

Stage 1 report on the Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill

Publication Date: 19 November 2025

Stage 1 report by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on the Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility)(Scotland) Bill.

Subordinate legislation considered by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on 4 November 2025

Publication Date: 05 November 2025

Report by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on affirmative instruments relating to child contact services and on whether the instruments should be approved.

The Operation of the Public Sector Equality Duty in Scotland

Publication Date: 30 September 2025

A report by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on the operation of the Public Sector Equality Duty in Scotland.

Report on British Sign Language (Scotland) Act 2015

Publication Date: 26 September 2025

Report on the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee inquiry into Civil Legal Assistance in Scotland

Publication Date: 17 September 2025

A report by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on the operation of civil legal assistance in Scotland.

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee Report on the Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

Publication Date: 18 June 2025

A report by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on a Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Borders Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill.

Annual Report of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee for 2024-25

Publication Date: 30 May 2025

Annual Report of the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee 2024-25.

Stage 1 Report on the Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill

Publication Date: 10 December 2024

A Stage 1 report from the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on the Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill.

Subordinate Legislation considered by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on 29 October 2024

Publication Date: 30 October 2024

Report by the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on affirmative instruments and on whether the instruments should be approved.