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Since the launch of the framework, we have improved available information though our Take Hold Campaign which educates parents, carers and young people on vaping addiction and signposts them to support through NHS Inform and Quit Your Way Scotland.
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Our next item of business is an evidence session on legislative consent memorandum LCM-S6-55 on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill, which is United Kingdom legisl...
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11 February 2019
That is why the provisions in the UK Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill are so important.”iLetter from Paul Gray, Director General for Health and Social Care and Chief Executive of NHS Scotland, 12 December 2018 .
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COVID-19 Recovery Committee
The Committee took evidence from John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery, on the following two instruments:
the Coronavirus Act 2020 (Alteration of Expiry Date) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/40); and
the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Directions by Local Authorities) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/Draft).
I took over as convener at the end of 2017, and I have worked hard to achieve a generally collegiate approach, with political differences less important than seeking to add value and improve health provision for the people of Scotland.
Engagement work has been central to our approach, speaking directly to those most affected by policy proposals or service delivery, be they victims of sexual violence, recipients and donors’ families in organ transplants, recovered drug addicts or prisoners.
8th Meeting, Thursday 10 March 2022
2. Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Dr Arun Chopra, Medical Director, Mental Welfare Commission Scotland
Dr Roger Smyth, Chair, Legislative Oversight Forum, Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland
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This will provide an opportunity for focused engagement with stakeholders and the public on recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as a platform for wider engagement on Scotland’s future wellbeing.