Education and Skills Committee

1. Declaration of interests: Oliver Mundell will be invited to declare any relevant interests.

2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 4 and 5 in private.

3. Coronavirus and education: Learning and Teaching in the Senior Phase: The Committee will take evidence from-
Larry Flanagan, General Secretary, EIS;
Richard Bell, Secondary School Teacher and National Executive Member for Scotland, NASUWT;
Seamus Searson, General Secretary, Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association;
and then from—
Fiona Robertson, Chief Executive, and Jean Blair, Director of Operations, Scottish Qualifications Authority;
Gayle Gorman, Chief Inspector of Education and Chief Executive, and Alan Armstrong, Strategic Director, Education Scotland.

4. Review of evidence: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier.

5. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme.