Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take items 6 and 7 in private.
The Committee will take evidence from—
Karen Titchener, Patient Safety Commissioner
Patient Safety Commissioner - Note by the Clerk posted 29/01/2026 (Ref: HSCS/S6/26/5/1, 112KB, pdf)
HSCS/S6/26/5/2(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will take evidence on the Food Supplements (Magnesium L-threonate monohydrate) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 from—
Jenni Minto, Minister for Public Health and Women's Health, Scottish Government
Stephen Hendry, Head of Labelling and Standards, Food Standards Scotland
Cheryl McNulty, Restricting Promotions Team Leader, Scottish Government
Ian Vickerstaff, Solicitor, Food, Health and Social Care Division, Scottish Government
The Food Supplements (Magnesium L-threonate monohydrate) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] - Note by the Clerk posted 29/01/2026 (Ref: HSCS/S6/26/5/3, 106KB, pdf)
Jenni Minto MSP (Minister for Public Health and Women's Health) to move—
S6M-20368—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Food Supplements (Magnesium L-threonate monohydrate) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 be approved.
The Committee will take evidence on the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Integration Joint Boards) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 from—
Matt Crilly, Policy Manager, COSLA
Councillor Paul Kelly, Spokesperson for Health and Social Care, COSLA
Stephen Smellie, Chair of Social Work Issues Group, UNISON Scotland
Sandra Auld, Service User Member - Perth & Kinross Integration Joint Board
Rob Gowans, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE)
Natalie Masterson, Chief Executive Officer for Stirling, Third Sector Interface Network Scotland
Tom Arthur, Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing, Scottish Government
Imogen Lambert, Team Leader for National Care Service Participation Policy, Scottish Government
John Paul Liddle, Deputy Director for the National Care Service, Scottish Government
Lucy McMichael, Head of Branch, Social Care Legal Services Unit, Scottish Government
The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Integration Joint Boards) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 - Note by the Clerk posted 29/01/2026 (Ref: HSCS/S6/26/5/4, 114KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider a draft report on the Food Supplements (Magnesium L-threonate monohydrate) (Scotland) Regulations 2026.
HSCS/S6/26/5/6(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.