1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private.

2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2022

3. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

• Rachel Cackett
  Chief Executive Officer
  Coalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland (CCPS)
• Karen Hedge
  Deputy Chief Executive
  Scottish Care
• Sandra MacLeod
  Chief Officer
  Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership
• Geri McCormick
  Head of Commissioning
  Glasgow City Integration Joint Board
• Julie Welsh
  Chief Executive
  Scotland Excel

and then from -

• Fanchea Kelly
  Chief Executive
  Blackwood Homes and Care
• Margaret McCarthy
  Chief Executive Officer
  Crossroads Caring Scotland
• Peter McCormick
  Managing Director
  Randolph Hill
• Nick Price
  Representative
  Granite Care Consortium

4. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.