Chamber and committees

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

Meeting Agenda

8th Meeting, 2021

Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Session: 6
Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
Start time: 10:45am
Published: Friday, October 22, 2021 12:11pm

1 Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee will decide whether to take items 3, 4, 5 and 6 in private.

2 Transvaginal Mesh Removal (Cost Reimbursement) (Scotland) Bill:

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

Witnesses

Greig Chalmers, Head of Chief Medical Officer’s Policy Division, Scottish Government

David Bishop, Mesh Team Leader, Scottish Government

Ailsa Garland, Solicitor, Scottish Government

Kate Walker, Solicitor, Scottish Government

Terry O'Kelly, Senior Medical Advisor, Scottish Government

HSCS/S6/21/8/2(P) (Private Paper)

Mesh Bill - Note by the Clerk posted 22/10/2021 (Ref: HSCS/S6/21/8/1, 113KB, pdf)

3 Evidence Session

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

4 Budget Scrutiny:

The Committee will consider a letter in in advance of the scrutiny of the Scottish Government's Budget 2021.

HSCS/S6/21/8/3(P) (Private Paper)

5 Health and Care Bill (UK Parliament legislation):

The Committee will consider it's report on the Health and Care Bill (UK Parliament legislation) lodged by Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Humza Yousaf.

HSCS/S6/21/8/4(P) (Private Paper)

6 Work programme:

The Committee will consider its work programme.

HSCS/S6/21/8/5(P) (Private Paper)