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
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Tagh raon-ama Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
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Gillian Martin
Convener
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Aberdeenshire East (Constituency)
Paul O'Kane
Deputy Convener
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: West Scotland (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)
Sue Webber
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Lothian (Region)
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Jackie Baillie
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Dumbarton (Constituency)
Russell Findlay
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: West Scotland (Region)
Marie McNair
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Clydebank and Milngavie (Constituency)
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Correspondence
Committee correspondence
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
UK Government Health and Care Bill
Letter from Cabinet secretary for Health and Social Care
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Update on developing the data and digital plans for the National Care Service
Letter from Minister for Mental Wellbeing and Social Care
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Budget Scrutiny Follow Up letter from Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Official Reports
Official Reports
Meeting date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People, Public Health Protection and Health Security (Common Framework), European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Inquiry on Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People, Transvaginal Mesh Removal Reimbursement Scheme, Subordinate Legislation
Meeting date: Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Decision on Taking Business in Private, Common Framework on Public Health Protection and Health Security, Budget Scrutiny 2022-23
Remit
To consider and report on matters falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care and matters relating to drugs policy.