1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private.

2. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill from—

• Maree Todd
  Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport
  Scottish Government
• Donna Bell
  Director of Social Care and National Care Service Development
  Scottish Government
• John Paul Liddle
  Deputy Director for National Care Service Development and Delivery
  Scottish Government
• Lucy McMichael
  Senior Lawyer
  Scottish Government

3. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—

Official Controls (Import of High Risk Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin) Amendment (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2024

Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024

Feed Additives (Authorisations) and Uses of Feed Intended for Particular Nutritional Purposes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024

4. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

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