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The lookback has now commenced, with the first recipients being contacted from the end of July. Latest estimation is that around 350 recipients will need to be contacted in Scotland across the duration of the lookback.
Currently follow ups are a month apart - at best. This delay can cause anxiety and does not provide any medical benefits, especially if a drug is having counterproduce reactions, nor does it reduce the overall waiting list.
Committee meetingsThere were 29 meetings in the parliamentary yearNumberTotal meetings of the Committee29Meetings held wholly in private6Meetings held partly in private17Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference4Hybrid meetings12Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Kenneth Gibson (from 17 June 2021)SNP28(29)Ross Greer (from 8 September 2021)Green26(26...
Committee meetingsThere were 34 meetings in the parliamentary year.NumberTotal meetings of the Committee34Meetings held wholly in private0Meetings held partly in private33Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference33Hybrid meetings (from 12 August 2020)1Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Claire BakerLab34(34)Annabelle Ewing (until 3 December 20)SNP19(21)Kenneth GibsonSNP29(34)Christine Grahame (from 3 December 20)SNP11(13)Ross GreerGreen18(34)Jamie Halcro Johnston (from 23 December 20)Con10(10)Gordon Lindhurst (until 20 August 20)Con7(8)Dean Lockhart (from 20 August 20)Con20(26...
Official report of meeting
Meeting papers
19th Meeting, 2017 (Session 5) Thursday 26 October 2017
The Committee agreed to invite young people's mental health charities and the Minister for Mental Health to provide evidence at future meetings.