Health, Care and Sport Committee
7th Meeting, 2026
Committees sometimes meet in private. This might be to hear confidential or particularly sensitive information, or to discuss a draft report. When a committee meets in private, its proceedings are not broadcast and there is no Official Report. However, the committee minutes will record the business taken and any decisions reached.
The Committee will take evidence from—
Papers for this item:
1. Note by the Clerk - Pre-budget scrutiny (834KB, pdf) posted 02 October 2026
2. SPICe Briefing - Preparing for future challenges in health, care and sport sectors (1MB, pdf) posted 02 October 2026
The Committee will review the evidence it heard under Item 1.
The Committee will consider its work programme.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will discuss preparations for the upcoming Conveners Group meeting with the First Minister.
Papers for this item:
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
The Committee will, take evidence, not before 12:00pm, from—
Papers for this item:
5. The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Remedial Order 2026 (526KB, pdf) posted 02 October 2026
6. SPICe Briefing - Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Remedial Order 2026 (154KB, pdf) posted 02 October 2026
Maree Todd (Minister for Mental Wellbeing, Public Health, Sport, Alcohol and Drugs) to move—
S7M-01217—That the Health, Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Remedial Order 2026 [draft] be approved.
The Official Report of this meeting has not been published yet.