1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee decided to take item 3 in private.

2. Sport and Physical Activity:

The Committee took evidence from—

David Ferguson, Chief Executive, Observatory for Sport in Scotland; Kim Atkinson, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Sports Association; Gavin Macleod, Chief Executive Officer; Scottish Disability Sport and; Steve Walsh, Chief Executive, High Life Highland.     

Sue Webber declared an interest as a councillor at City of Edinburgh Council.

Stephanie Callaghan declared an interest as a councillor at South Lanarkshire Council.

3. Sport and Physical Activity:

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