Location: Online (Teams) Agenda Agenda item 1 Welcome and Apologies, Pauline McNeill MSP Agenda item 2 th Minutes of meeting 26 February 2025, Pauline McNeill MSP Agenda item 3 Matters Arising, Pauline McNeill MSP Agenda item 4 The importance of access to IBD Nurse Specialists for quality care and self- management Phoebe Sheppard, Policy Lead (Scotland & NI), Crohn’s & Colitis UK Angus Crawford, IBD Nurse Specialist, NHS Lothian Agenda item 5 IBD Standards Update with a focus on patient experience Caroline Brocklehurst, Lived Experience Representative, IBD Standards Working Group Agenda item 6 Specialist review times, initiatives, and challenges at NHS Forth Valley Dr Santosh Salunke, Consultant Gastroenterologist & IBD Lead, Clinical Director- Scheduled Care Medicine, FVRH, NHS Forth Valley Gillian Richardson, IBD Nurse Specialist, NHS Forth Valley Agenda item 7...