COVID-19 Recovery Committee
Meeting Minutes
13th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:10
- Meeting closed at: 11:37
- Published: Thursday, June 15, 2023 02:11pm
Committee Members Attendees
- Jim Fairlie (Convener)
- Murdo Fraser (Deputy Convener)
- John Mason (Member)
- Brian Whittle (Member)
Apologies received from
- Stuart McMillan (Member)
- Alex Rowley (Member)
Substitute Members Attendees
- Jackie Baillie (Substitute Member)
- Ash Regan (Substitute Member)
1 Recovery of NHS dental services:
The Committee took evidence from—
Professor David Conway, Professor of Dental Public Health, University of Glasgow and Honorary Consultant in Dental Public Health, Public Health Scotland;
Margaret McKeith, Assistant Director, the ALLIANCE;
Dr Manal Eschelli, Project Coordinator, West of Scotland Regional Equality Council;
and then from—
Adelle McElrath, Director of Dentistry (Interim) and Dental Practice Adviser, NHS Borders;
Dr Declan Gilmore, Director of Dentistry, NHS Tayside;
Antony M. Visocchi, Director of Dentistry, NHS Shetland.
2 Consideration of evidence (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
3 Work programme (In Private):
The Committee considered its work programme.