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Chamber and committees

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee


Agenda: 09 September 2025

Tuesday, 09 September 2025

22nd Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:00am
Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decisions on taking business in private
  2. Pre-budget scrutiny 2026-2027
  3. Pre-budget scrutiny 2026-2027
  4. Work programme
  5. Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill

Agenda published: Thursday, 04 September 2025 04:11pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 3, 4 and 5 in private.


2. Pre-budget scrutiny 2026-2027

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Professor Neil Craig
    Professor of Public Health Economics
    Glasgow Caledonian University
  • Dr Danny Ruta
    Consultant in Public Health
    NHS Grampian

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Pre-budget scrutiny 2026-2027

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.


4. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


5. Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider a draft Stage 1 report.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item