Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take items 6, 7 and 8 in private.
The Committee will take evidence on—
The Burial (Management) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] and
The Burial and Cremation (Inspection) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] from—
Jenni Minto, Minister for Public Health and Women's Health, Scottish Government
Johanna Irvine, Solicitor, Scottish Government
Katrina McNeill, Team Leader - Burial and Cremation, Scottish Government
Ruth Wilson, Senior Policy Advisor, Scottish Government
Subordinate legislation - Note by the Clerk posted 05/12/2024 (Ref: HSCS/S6/24/35/1, 291KB, pdf)
Jenni Minto (Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health) to move—
S6M-15517— That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Burial (Management) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] be approved.
S6M-15516— That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Burial and Cremation (Inspection) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] be approved.
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
Burial (Applications and Register) (Scotland) Regulations 2024
Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024
The Committee will take evidence from—
Jenni Minto, Minister for Public Health and Women's Health, Scottish Government
Tom Ferris, Chief Dental Officer, Scottish Government
Tim McDonnell, Director of Primary Care, Scottish Government
NHS Dental Services - Note by the Clerk posted 05/12/2024 (Ref: HSCS/S6/24/35/2, 158KB, pdf)
HSCS/S6/24/35/3(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider a draft report on the Burial (Management) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] and the Burial and Cremation (Inspection) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft].
HSCS/S6/24/35/4(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 5.
The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.
HSCS/S6/24/35/5(P) (Private Paper)