Minutes of Commission Meeting - June 2020
Minutes of the Meeting of the Commission in June 2020
Submission: Just Transition Commission (by ASL Reference Group)
A submission to the Just Transition Commission by the Adequate Standard of Living Reference Group, who we support and work alongside.
Briefing: The Right to Food and COVID-19
The Scottish Human Rights Commission has published a briefing on The Right to Food in Scotland during COVID-19. The briefing explains how COVID-19 has affected the right to food, exacerbating already high levels of food insecurity in Scotland. Despite the large-scale mobilisation of communities and civil society to meet need, emergency community-based provision is not a rights based approach for the long-term.
Letter to Finance Secretary on fiscal transparency
Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, Kate Forbes MSP in response to written questions by Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP and to highlight key recommendations on fiscal transparency.
Letter to Justice Secretary: prison conditions during COVID-19
The Commission has written to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice to highlight ongoing concerns about the current conditions in Scottish prisons during COVID-19.