Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
8th Meeting, 2026
The Committee will decide whether to take items 9, 10 and 11 in private.
The Committee will take evidence from—
Papers for this item:
Food Standards Scotland and the first national Good Food Nation Plan – Note by the Clerk (198KB, pdf) posted 12 February 2026
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will take evidence on the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 from—
Papers for this item:
Note by the Clerk on The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 [draft] (106KB, pdf) posted 12 February 2026
Tom Arthur (Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing) to move—
S6M-20534—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 be approved.
The Committee will take evidence on the Care Home Services (Visits to and by Care Home Residents) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 from—
Papers for this item:
Note by the Clerk on The Care Home Services (Visits to and by Care Home Residents) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] (116KB, pdf) posted 12 February 2026
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
Tom Arthur (Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing) to move—
S6M-20536—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Care Home Services (Visits to and by Care Home Residents) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 be approved.
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—
NHS Education for Scotland and Common Services Agency (Transfer of Staff) Regulations 2026
Papers for this item:
Note by the Clerk - Multiple negatives (127KB, pdf) posted 12 February 2026
The Committee will consider the following proposed draft order—
Proposed Draft Order: The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Remedial Order 2026
Papers for this item:
Note by the Clerk on the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Remedial Order 2026 [Proposed Draft Order] (158KB, pdf) posted 12 February 2026
The Committee will consider a draft report on the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider a draft report on the Care Home Services (Visits to and by Care Home Residents) (Scotland) Regulations 2026.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.
The Official Report of this meeting has not been published yet.