1. Decisions on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take items 5 and 6 in private, and whether to consider, in private at future meetings, a draft report on the Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill.

2. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will take evidence on the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024 [draft] and the Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [draft] from—

• Christina McKelvie
  Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy
  Scottish Government
• Orlando Heijmer-Mason
  Drugs Policy Division
  Scottish Government
• Katherine Myant
  Health and Social Care Analysis
  Scottish Government
• James Wilson
  Population Health Strategy and Improvement
  Scottish Government

3. Subordinate legislation

Christina McKelvie (Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy) to move—

S6M-12220—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024 [draft] be approved.

S6M-12221—That the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommends that the Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [draft] be approved.

4. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—

Regulation of Care (Social Service Workers) (Scotland) Order 2024

5. Subordinate legislation

The Committee will consider a draft report on the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024 [draft] and the Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [draft].

6. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

The Committee will consider its approach to the scrutiny of the Bill at Stage 2.