COVID-19 Recovery Committee
Minutes: 02 December 2021
Thursday, 02 December 2021
13th Meeting, 2021
Minutes
1. Coronavirus (Discretionary Compensation for Self-isolation) (Scotland) Bill:
The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
Sandra MacLeod, Chief Officer, Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership;
Michael Clancy, Director Law Reform, Law Society of Scotland;
Mike Brewer, Deputy Chief Executive, Resolution Foundation;
Susan McKellar, Operations Manager, Scottish Women’s Convention.
2. Ministerial statement on COVID-19; Subordinate legislation:
The Committee took evidence on the Ministerial statement on COVID-19; and the following instruments—
The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/425)
The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 2021 [draft] from—
John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery, Elizabeth Sadler,Deputy Director, Covid Ready Society and Professor Jason Leitch,National Clinical Director, Scottish Government .
3. Subordinate legislation:
John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery moved—
S6M-02332—That the COVID-19 Recovery Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 2021 [draft] be approved.
4. Consideration of evidence (In Private):
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.
5. Work programme (In Private):
The Committee considered its work programme.