Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Meeting Agenda
2nd Meeting, 2023
- Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
- Start time: 09:45am
- Published: Thursday, January 19, 2023 08:30am
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.
2 Public petitions
The Committee will consider the following petitions— [PE01845] Agency to advocate for the healthcare needs of rural Scotland
[PE01890] Find solutions to recruitment and training challenges for rural healthcare in Scotland
[PE01924] Complete an emergency in-depth review of Women's Health services in Caithness & Sutherland
and will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Humza Yousaf, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Scottish Government
Susan Gallacher, Deputy Director, Primary Care Strategy and Capability , Scottish Government
Sir Lewis Ritchie, Professional Advisor, Scottish Government
Professor Sir Gregor Smith, Chief Medical Officer, Scottish Government
Paper 1 - Public Petitions - Note by the Clerk 776KB pdf posted 12/01/2023 (Ref: HSCS/S6/23/2/1)
HSCS/S6/23/2/2(P) (Private Paper)
3 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Dentists, Dental Care Professionals, Nurses, Nursing Associates and Midwives (International Registrations) Order 2022 from—
Witnesses
Humza Yousaf, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Scottish Government
Rachel Coutts, Solicitor, Primary Care, Medicines and Treatments Branch, Scottish Government
Rebecca Wright, Senior Policy Manager, Regulation of Health Professions, Chief Nursing Officer's Directorate, Scottish Government
Paper 3 - Subordinate Legislation - Affirmative SI 207KB pdf posted 12/01/2023 (Ref: HSCS/S6/23/2/3)
4 Subordinate legislation
The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care to move—S6M-07061—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Dentists, Dental Care Professionals, Nurses, Nursing Associates and Midwives (International Registrations) Order 2022 be approved.
5 Work programme
The Committee will consider its future work programme.
HSCS/S6/23/2/4(P) (Private Paper)