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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee


Agenda: 10 December 2024

Tuesday, 10 December 2024

35th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:30am
Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decisions on taking business in private
  2. Subordinate legislation
  3. Subordinate legislation
  4. Subordinate legislation
  5. NHS Dental Services
  6. Subordinate legislation
  7. NHS Dental Services
  8. Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill

Agenda published: Thursday, 05 December 2024 03:47pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 6, 7 and 8 in private.


2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on—

The Burial (Management) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] and

The Burial and Cremation (Inspection) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] from—

  • Jenni Minto
    Minister for Public Health and Women's Health
    Scottish Government
  • Johanna Irvine
    Solicitor
    Scottish Government
  • Katrina McNeill
    Team Leader - Burial and Cremation
    Scottish Government
  • Ruth Wilson
    Senior Policy Advisor
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:


3. Subordinate legislation

Jenni Minto (Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health) to move— 

S6M-15517— That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Burial (Management) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] be approved.  

S6M-15516— That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Burial and Cremation (Inspection) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] be approved. 


4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instruments—

Burial (Applications and Register) (Scotland) Regulations 2024

Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024


5. NHS Dental Services

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Jenni Minto
    Minister for Public Health and Women's Health
    Scottish Government
  • Tom Ferris
    Chief Dental Officer
    Scottish Government
  • Tim McDonnell
    Director of Primary Care
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


6. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider a draft report on the Burial (Management) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft] and the Burial and Cremation (Inspection) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 [draft]. 

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


7. NHS Dental Services

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 5. 


8. Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 1.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item