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Agenda: 02 November 2023

Thursday, 02 November 2023

Start time: 01:00pm
Location: T4.40-CR2 The Fairfax Somerville Room
Agenda items:

  1. Joint meeting with the Health
  2. Social Care and Sport Committee and Criminal Justice Committee on reducing drug deaths in Scotland and tackling problem drug use

Full agenda and available meeting papers


27th Meeting, 2023

Criminal Justice Committee, Health, Social Care and Sport Committee, and Social Justice and Social Security Committee Joint Meeting

Date: Thursday, November 2, 2023
Session: 6
Location: T4.60 CR6 The Livingstone Room
Start time: 1:00pm


1 Decision on taking business in private:

The Committees will decide whether to take item 3 in private.


2 Tackling drug deaths and drug harm:

The Committees will take evidence from—


Witnesses

Elena Whitham, Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy, Scottish Government

Orlando Heijmer-Mason, Head of Drugs Policy Division, Scottish Government

Michael Crook, Drug Policy Team Leader, Harm Reduction Team, Scottish Government

Susanne Millar, Chief Officer, Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership


Paper 1 - Tackling Drug Deaths and Drug Harm Note by the Clerk (357KB, pdf) posted 30 October 2023 

SJSS/S6/23/27/2(P) (Private Paper)


3 Tackling drug deaths and drug harm:

The Committees will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.