Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take items 7, 8, 9 and 11 in private.
The Committee will take evidence from—
Neil Gray, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Scottish Government
Stephen Lea-Ross, Deputy Director of Health Workforce Planning and Development, Scottish Government
Paula Speirs, Deputy Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland
Healthcare in remote and rural areas - Note by the Clerk posted 16/05/2024 (Ref: HSCS/S6/24/16/1, 126KB, pdf)
HSCS/S6/24/16/2(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will take evidence on the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (Independent Health Care) Modification Order 2024 [draft] and the Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Inspections) Amendment Regulations 2024 [draft] from—
Neil Gray, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Scottish Government
Lorraine Alcock, Team Lead, Safety, Openness and Learning, Scottish Government
Kirndeep Kaur, Solicitor, Scottish Government Legal Directorate, Scottish Government
Robert Law, Senior Policy Manager, Safety, Openness and Learning, Scottish Government
Subordinate legislation - Note by the Clerk posted 16/05/2024 (Ref: HSCS/S6/24/16/3, 214KB, pdf)
Neil Gray (Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care) to move—
S6M-13020—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (Independent Health Care) Modification Order 2024 [draft] be approved.
S6M-13021—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Inspections) Amendment Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved.
The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Fees) Regulations 2024: SSI 2024/130
The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM-S6-44 from—
Dr Pete Cheema OBE, Chief Executive, Scottish Grocers Federation
John Dunne, Director General, UK Vaping Industry Association
Sheila Duffy, Chief Executive, ASH Scotland
Dr Garth Reid, Consultant in Public Health, Public Health Scotland
Tobacco and Vapes LCM - Note by the Clerk posted 20/05/2024 (Ref: HSCS/S6/24/16/4, 132KB, pdf)
HSCS/S6/24/16/5(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.
HSCS/S6/24/16/6(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider a draft report on the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (Independent Health Care) Modification Order 2024 [draft] and the Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Inspections) Amendment Regulations 2024 [draft].
HSCS/S6/24/16/7(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 13 May 2023 to 12 May 2024.
HSCS/S6/24/16/8(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 6.