Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take item 5, and equivalent items relating to evidence on the Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill on future agendas, in private.
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Eleanor Deeming, Legal Officer, Scottish Human Rights Commission
Dr Tara Shivaji, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, Public Health Scotland
Hilary Steele, Solicitor, Law Society of Scotland
Dr Peter Rice, Former Chair, Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland
Lyndsey Turfus, Chair of Substance Use Subgroup, Social Work Scotland
Dr Chris Williams, Vice Chair, Royal College of General Practitioners Scotland
Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill - Note by the Clerk posted 14/03/2025 (Ref: HSCS/S6/25/9/1, 144KB, pdf)
HSCS/S6/25/9/2(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will take evidence on the National Health Service (Common Staffing Method) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 from—
Neil Gray, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Scottish Government
Erin Murphy, Policy Manager, Nursing and Midwifery Policy Team, Scottish Government
Christopher Thompson, Team Leader - National Workforce Planning, Guidance and Strategy, Scottish Government
Subordinate legislation - Negative SSI posted 13/03/2025 (Ref: HSCS/S6/25/9/3, 105KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
National Health Service (Common Staffing Method) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.