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Chamber and committees

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee


Meeting Agenda

10th Meeting, 2024

  • Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
  • Session: 6
  • Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
  • Start time: 09:15am
  • Published: Thursday, March 21, 2024 04:38pm

1 Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private, and whether to consider, in private at future meetings, a draft report on the Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill.


2 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024 [draft] and the Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [draft] from—


Witnesses

Christina McKelvie, Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy, Scottish Government

Orlando Heijmer-Mason, Drugs Policy Division, Scottish Government

Katherine Myant, Health and Social Care Analysis, Scottish Government

James Wilson, Population Health Strategy and Improvement, Scottish Government



3 Subordinate legislation

Christina McKelvie (Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy) to move—

S6M-12220—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024 [draft] be approved.

S6M-12221—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [draft] be approved.


4 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Regulation of Care (Social Service Workers) (Scotland) Order 2024



5 Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider a draft report on the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024 [draft] and the Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [draft].



6 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 2.



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