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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee


Agenda: 14 November 2024

Thursday, 14 November 2024

Start time: 09:30am
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items:

  1. 32nd meeting of the Health Social Care and Sport Committee in 2024: Joint meeting with the Criminal Justice Committee and Social Justice and Social Security Committee on tackling drug deaths and drug harm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committees will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private.


2. Tackling drug deaths and drug harm:

The Committees will take evidence from:

Witnesses

  • Neil Gray, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Scottish Government
  • Maggie Page, Unit Head of the Drugs Strategy Unit, Harm Reduction Team, Scottish Government
  • Richard Foggo, Director of Population Health, Scottish Government

Paper 1 - Tackling Drug Deaths and Drug Harm Note by the Clerk (291KB, pdf) posted 11 November 2024

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Tackling drug deaths and drug harm:

The Committees will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting and consider next steps.


4. Work programme:

The Committees will consider their work programme.

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item