Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

1. Decisions on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 6 and 7 in private. 2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 [draft] from— Maree Todd, Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport, Marianne Barker, Unit Head, Adult Social Care Charging and Support from Home, and Clare Thomas, Policy Manager, Adult Social Care Charging and Support from Home, Scottish Government. 3. Subordinate legislation: Maree Todd (Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport) to move— S6M-11853—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 [draft] be approved. 4. Post-legislative scrutiny: Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012: The Committee will take evidence from— Alison Douglas, Chief Executive, Alcohol Focus Scotland; Dr Alastair MacGilchrist, Chair, Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP); Tracey McFall, Chief Executive, Scottish Recovery Consortium; Justina Murray, CEO, Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol & Drugs; and then from— Dr Pete Cheema, Chief Executive, Scottish Grocers Federation; Bob Price, Director and Policy Advisor, National Association of Cider Makers; David Richardson, Regulatory and Commercial Affairs Director, The Wine and Spirit Trade Association; Paul Waterson, Honorary President and former CEO, Scottish Licensed Trade Association. 5. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will consider a revised draft Stage 1 report. 6. Post-legislative scrutiny: Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 4. 7. Healthcare in remote and rural areas: The Committee will further consider its approach to the inquiry.