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Letter from the Director General for Health & Social Care and Chief Executive of NHS Scotland after her appearance before the HSCS Committee, 12 October 2022.
Introduction
At its meeting on 6 September, the Committee considered the following instruments under its remit and agreed to draw them to the attention of the relevant lead committee:
Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 Amendment (Court Sittings) 2022 (SSI 2022/250)
Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Saving Provision) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/2...
Decision: The Committee agreed to invite the former Chief Executive of Transport Scotland and the former Minister for Transport and Islands, Scottish Government, to give oral evidence at a future meeting..
20th Meeting, 2022.
Ombudsmen and other external complaints handlers
Another option for an individual facing an issue is to complain to an ombudsman or other external complaints handling body.
The main ombudsman in Scotland, with authority to consider complaints relating to most devolved Scottish public bodies, is the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO).
Evaluation of minimum unit pricing for alcohol.
Letter from Public Health Scotland on the evaluation of minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol, 20 June 2022. .
The Committee's audit work is focused on the scrutiny of reports produced by the Auditor General for Scotland. The Auditor General is responsible for scrutinising the expenditure and performance of directorates of the Scottish Government and most other public spending bodies (with the exception of local authorities).
Instrument Overview
The Cross-border Placements (Effect of Deprivation of Liberty Orders) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 were laid by the Scottish Government on 26 April 2022.