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Chamber and committees

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee


Meeting Agenda

32nd Meeting, 2022

  • Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022
  • Session: 6
  • Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
  • Start time: 09:00am
  • Published: Monday, November 14, 2022 10:35am

1 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.


2 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

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


Witnesses

Maree Allison, Acting Chief Executive, Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)

Alison Bavidge, National Director, Scottish Association of Social Work (SASW)

Kay McVeigh, Head of Personnel Services at South Lanarkshire Council and SPDS Portfolio Lead for Workforce Planning, Society of Personnel and Development Scotland (SPDS)

Colin Poolman, Director - Scotland, Royal College of Nursing

Sharon Wiener-Ogilvie , Deputy Chair, Allied Health Professions Federation Scotland (AHPFS)


Mary Alexander, Deputy Regional Secretary, Unite

Tracey Dalling, Regional Secretary, UNISON Scotland

Roz Foyer, General Secretary, Scottish Trades Union Congress

Cara Stevenson, Organiser for the Women’s Campaign Unit, GMB Scotland



3 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

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


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