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DWP to give evidence on benefit uptake

The Social Security committee will hear evidence on the take-up of income assessed benefits from Department for Work and Pensions officials from 9:00am on Thursday. Witnesses include:

• Katie Farrington, Director, Universal Credit and Employment Policy
• Andrew Latto, Deputy Director, Devolution, Pensioner Benefits and Carer's Allowance Policy

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Thursday's Business in the Chamber

Thursday's Business in the Chamber begins at 11:40am and includes:

• First Minister's Questions
• A Ministerial Statement on providing financial stability for Scotland's farmers and crofters
• A Stage 1 debate on the Consumer Scotland Bill

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MSPs focus on Article 50

From 9.00am on Thursday, the Culture, Tourism and External Affairs Committee will be taking evidence on Scotland's future relationship with the EU as part of its Article 50 inquiry. Witnesses include:

• Dr Fabian Zuleeg, CEO and Economist, European Policy Centre
• Dame Mariot Leslie, Former UK Diplomat and Member of the First Minister's Standing Council on Europe

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Visit the Scottish Parliament for free

Did you know the Scottish Parliament is free to visit? You can see our Chamber, take a free tour, get involved in free events and exhibitions and find out about the history of the Parliament.

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