Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
The Committee was established in June 2021. It focuses on:
- health services in Scotland – including performance, staffing and funding
- primary care - including dentistry, GPs, and pharmacy services
- public health including mental health and wellbeing, and tackling drugs misuse
- social care
- sport and physical activity
Tagh raon-ama:
Post-d: hscs.committee@parliament.scot
Post-d: @SP_HSCS
If you're appearing as a witness at a committee, take a look at our witness guide for more information.
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Tagh raon-ama Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
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Clare Haughey
Convener
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Rutherglen (Constituency)
Paul Sweeney
Deputy Convener
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Glasgow (Region)
Stephanie Callaghan
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Uddingston and Bellshill (Constituency)
Dr. Sandesh Gulhane
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Glasgow (Region)
Emma Harper
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: South Scotland (Region)
Gillian Mackay
Member
Party: Scottish Green Party
MSP for: Central Scotland (Region)
Carol Mochan
Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: South Scotland (Region)
David Torrance
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Kirkcaldy (Constituency)
Evelyn Tweed
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Stirling (Constituency)
Tess White
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: North East Scotland (Region)
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Jackie Baillie
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Dumbarton (Constituency)
James Dornan
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Glasgow Cathcart (Constituency)
Sue Webber
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Lothian (Region)
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Official Reports
Official Reports
Meeting date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scrutiny of NHS Boards (NHS Shetland, NHS Eileanan Siar and NHS Orkney), Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity
Meeting date: Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Complex Mesh Surgical Service
Meeting date: Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, National Care Service (Scotland) Bill (Stage 1 Timetable), Powers of Attorney Bill, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Deputy Convener, Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scrutiny of NHS Boards (NHS Dumfries and Galloway, NHS Tayside and NHS Lanarkshire), Complex Mesh Surgical Service
Meeting date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Convener, Decisions on Taking Business in Private, Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity
Meeting date: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Interests, Decision on Taking Business in Private, Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scrutiny of NHS Boards (NHS Golden Jubilee National Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Highland), Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Reducing Drug Deaths in Scotland and Tackling Problem Drug Use
Meeting date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Scrutiny of NHS Boards (NHS Ayrshire and Arran, NHS Borders and NHS Forth Valley), Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Bill: Stage 1, Subordinate Legislation, Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity
Reports
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Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Powers of Attorney Bill
This report sets out the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee's consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) on the Powers of Attorney Bill.
Stage 1 Report on the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Bill
A report on the Stage 1 scrutiny of the general principles of the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Bill by the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee of the Scottish Parliament.