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Health, Social Care and Sport Committee


Agenda: 10 June 2025

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

18th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:15am
Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decisions on taking business in private
  2. Care Inspectorate
  3. Food Standards Scotland
  4. Subordinate legislation
  5. Research into barriers to participation in sport and physical activity
  6. Care Inspectorate
  7. Food Standards Scotland

Agenda published: Thursday, 05 June 2025 03:31pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private.


2. Care Inspectorate

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Jackie Irvine
    Chief Executive
    Care Inspectorate
  • Edith Macintosh
    Executive Director of Assurance and Improvement (Adults, Registration, Complaints and Quality Improvement)
    Care Inspectorate
  • Kevin Mitchell
    Executive Director of Assurance and Improvement (Children’s Regulated Care and Strategic Scrutiny)
    Care Inspectorate

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Food Standards Scotland

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Heather Kelman
    Chair
    Food Standards Scotland
  • Ian McWatt
    Deputy Chief Executive
    Food Standards Scotland
  • Gillian Purdon
    Head of Healthy Diet and Nutrition
    Food Standards Scotland

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Health Boards (Membership and Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025

Papers for this item:


5. Research into barriers to participation in sport and physical activity

The Committee will receive a briefing from the following SPICe academic fellows on key findings from their research—

  • Dr David Meir
    Lecturer in sport coaching and development
    University of the West of Scotland
  • Dr David Scott
    Lecturer in sport development
    Abertay University

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


6. Care Inspectorate

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


7. Food Standards Scotland

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.


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