Minutes: 13 January 2022

Thursday, 13 January 2022

1st Meeting, 2022

Start time: 09:00am

End time: 10:16am

Location: This is a virtual meeting

Published: Thursday, 13 January 2022

Minutes

1. Ministerial statement on COVID-19:

The Committee took evidence from—

John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery, Penelope Cooper, Director of Covid Coordination, Professor Jason Leitch, National Clinical Director and Niamh O’Connor, Deputy Director for Testing and Contact Tracing Policy, Scottish Government .

2. Consideration of evidence (In Private):

The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.

3. Coronavirus (Discretionary Compensation for Self-isolation) (Scotland) Bill (In Private):

The Committee agreed its Stage 1 Report.

4. Work programme (In Private):

The Committee considered its work programme.