Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Meeting Agenda
30th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
- Start time: 09:15am
- Published: Thursday, October 19, 2023 03:48pm
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 to 8 in private.
2 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 from—
Witnesses
Jenni Minto, Minister for Public Health and Women's Health, Scottish Government
Tom Ferris, Chief Dental Officer, Scottish Government
Ailsa Garland, Principal Legal Officer, Scottish Government
Tim McDonnell, Director of Primary Care, Scottish Government
Paper 1 - Subordinate legislation - Negative instruments paper 220KB pdf posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: HSCS/S6/23/30/1)
HSCS/S6/23/30/2(P) (Private Paper)
3 Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023
Health and Care Professions Council (Miscellaneous Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2023
4 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Witnesses
Eddie Follan, Chief Officer, Health and Social Care, COSLA
Eddie Fraser, Chief Executive, East Ayrshire Council, SOLACE Scotland
Professor Soumen Sengupta, Director of Health and Social Care, South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership, Health and Social Care Scotland Chief Officers
Paper 3 - National Care Service (Scotland) Bill - Note by the Clerk 142KB pdf posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: HSCS/S6/23/30/3)
HSCS/S6/23/30/4(P) (Private Paper)
5 National Care Service (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 4.
6 Pre-budget scrutiny 2024-25
The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care.
HSCS/S6/23/30/5(P) (Private Paper)
7 Vaping
The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny.
HSCS/S6/23/30/6(P) (Private Paper)
8 Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill
The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.
HSCS/S6/23/30/7(P) (Private Paper)