Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Agenda: 31 May 2022
Tuesday, 31 May 2022
20th Meeting, 2022
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Declaration of interests
Tess White MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests.
2. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.
The Committee will decide whether to take the next meeting on 7 June 2022 in private.
3. Health Inequalities
The Committee will take evidence from—
- Dr Ima Jackson
Scottish Migrant Ethnic Health Research Strategy (SMEHRS) Group - Ed Pybus
Policy and Parliamentary Officer
Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland - Bill Scott
Chair
Poverty and Inequality Commission - Claire Sweeney
Director of Place and Wellbeing
Public Health Scotland - Gill Bhatti
Employee and Diversity Manager
South Lanarkshire Council - Danny Boyle
BEMIS Scotland Senior Parliamentary and Policy Officer and National Coordinator of the EMNRN
BEMIS and Ethnic Minority National Resilience Network - Emma Fyvie
Senior Manager (Development)
Clackmannanshire Council - Dr Gillian Purdon
Head of Nutrition, Science and Policy
Food Standards Scotland
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Inquiry on health inequalities - Note by the Clerk (998KB, pdf) posted 26 May 2022
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
4. Subordinate legislation
The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— Food and Feed Safety (Fukushima Restrictions) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2022
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - Subordinate legislation - Negative SSIs paper (180KB, pdf) posted 26 May 2022
5. Health Inequalities
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.