During Session 6, the Committee has undertaken periodic scrutiny of the following public bodies and office holders with responsibilities included within the Committee's remit:
Food Standards Scotland - 24 January 2023, 7 May 2024, 10 June 2025 and 17 February 2026
NHS Boards - 21 March 2023, 28 March 2023, 2 May 2023, 23 May 2023, 30 May 2023, 6 June 2023, 20 June 2023,
Women's Health Champion - 21 November 2023
Scottish Football Association - 19 December 2023
sportscotland - 11 March 2025
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland - 3 June 2025
The Care Inspectorate - 10 June 2025
Public Health Scotland - 10 March 2026
Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland - 3 February 2026
During Session 6, the Committee has also held short inquiries and one-off evidence sessions on the following topical issues:
Winter planning / seasonal planning and preparedness - 9 November 2021 and 27 September 2022, 5 September 2023,
Data and digital services in health and social care - 23 November 2021
Sport and physical activity - 30 November 2021
Social care - 22 February 2022 and 17 May 2022
Tackling alcohol harms - 1 March 2022 and 3 May 2022
Experiences of health and social care integration - 4 October 2022
Programme for Government 2023-24 - 12 September 2023
NHS Recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic - 27 June 2023
Public health impact of vaping - 14 November 2023
Experiences of the complex mesh surgical service -2 May 2023 and 16 May 2023
Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People - 7 May 2024, 17 September 2024 and 29 October 2024
Independent Review into Racism in Scottish Cricket - 4 October 2022 and 24 January 2023
NHS dental services - 10 December 2024
National Health Service waiting times - 4 June 2024
Pandemic preparedness - 3 June 2025
Welfare and sustainability in Scottish youth football - 17 June 2025 and 23 September 2025
Children and young people's participation in sport and physical activity - 24 June 2025.