Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Meeting Minutes
26th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:15
- Meeting closed at: 12:02
- Published: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 02:57pm
1 Decision on taking business in private:
The Committee agreed to take items 4 to 7 in private.
2 Pre-budget scrutiny 2024-25:
The Committee took evidence from—
Carmen Martinez, Coordinator, Scottish Women's Budget Group;
Professor David Ulph, Commissioner, Scottish Fiscal Commission;
Philip Whyte, Director, IPPR Scotland.
Sandesh Gulhane declared an interest as a practising NHS GP.
Emma Harper declared an interest as a registered nurse.
3 Subordinate legislation:
The Committee considered the following negative instrument— Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2023
The Committee agreed to make no recommendations in relation to the instrument.
4 Pre-budget scrutiny 2024-25:
The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.
5 Winter planning 2023-24:
The Committee considered a draft letter to the Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care and agreed to consider an updated draft by correspondence.
6 COVID-19 Recovery Committee Legacy paper:
The Committee considered the COVID-19 Recovery Committee legacy paper.
7 Inquiry into female participation in sport and physical activity:
The Committee considered a draft report.