Cross-Party Group on Improving Scotland’s Health Wednesday 6 December, 18:15-19:30, hybrid Summary Present MSPs Foysol Choudhury MSP (Chair) Emma Harper MSP Tess White MSP Invited guests Paul Johnston, Public Health Scotland Non-MSP Group Members Amanda Amos, University of Edinburgh David Blane, University of Glasgow, Obesity Action Scotland Marc Buchanan, Alcohol Focus Scotland Lauren Carters-White, University of Stirling, SPECTRUM Jeff Collin, University of Edinburgh Emily Combet, University of Glasgow Emma Crawshaw, Crew 2000 Scotland Lorna Cudmore, ASH Scotland Alan Dalziel, ASH Scotland June Deasy, BPS Elena Dimova, Glasgow Caledonian University George Dodds, Public Health Scotland Fiona Doig, NHS Borders Sheila Duffy, ASH Scotland Alison Douglas, Alcohol Focus Scotland Sarah Edwards, The Breastfeeding Network Niamh Fitzgerald, Institute for Social Marketing & Health, University of Stirling Mathis Heydtmann, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Lesley Hinds, Scottish Parliament Scott Hogg, ASH Scotland Elinor Jayne, SHAAP Paul Johnston, Public Health Scotland Glenys Jones, Association for Nutrition Fiona Lockett, Fife Health & Social Care Partnership Andy MacGregor, Scottish Centre for Social Research Ian McCall, Paths for All Rebecca McColl Alcohol Focus Scotland Nicola McIntosh, Society of British Dental Nurses Fiona McIntyre, Royal Pharmaceutical Society Nicola Merrin, Alcohol Focus Scotland Jane Miller, NHS Lothian Aidan Mitchell, Change Mental Health Danielle Mitchell, University of Stirling Andy MacGregor, ScotCen Social Research Daniel O'Malley, Diabetes Scotland Jamie Pearce, University of Edinburgh Gillian Purdon, Food Standards Scotland Helen Reilly, QNIS Bushra Riaz, Kidney Research UK Peter Rice, European Alcohol Policy Alliance Pete Ritchie, Nourish Scotland Bruce Ritson, SHAAP Lesley Ross, Glasgow Council on Alcohol Niamh Shortt, University of Edinburgh Rebecca Sibbett, Alcohol Focus Scotland Richard Simpson, CERT Niki Stark, Royal College of Nursing Tom Steiner, Obesity Action Scotland Rebecca Stewart, Homelessness and Inclusion Health Society, University of Edinburgh Alexandra Taylor, Alcohol Focus Scotland Charlotte Wendelboe-Nelson, University of Stirling, SPECTRUM Laura Wilson, Royal Pharmaceutical Society Apologies Jackie Baillie MSP Emma Crawshaw, Crew 2000 Emilia Crighton, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Jacqueline Cunningham, REHIS Jennifer Forsyth, Obesity Action Scotland Colwyn Jones, British Dental Association Dr Harpreet Kohli, SHAAP Dr Jonathan Sher Agenda item 1: Welcome from co-convenor Foysol Choudhury MSP: Foysol Choudhury MSP (FC) welcomed in-person and online...