Health and Sport Committee - 19 September 2017
Channel: The Scottish Parliament
Date: 2017-09-19

1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument—
The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 (Prescribed Days) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/207)
2. NHS Governance: The Committee will take evidence on staff governance from—
George Doherty, Director of Human Resources, NHS Tayside;
Jennifer Porteous, Director of Human Resources and Workforce Development, NHS
Western Isles;
Elaine Mead, Chief Executive, NHS Highland;
Kenneth Small, Director of Human Resources, NHS Lanarkshire.
3. Draft Budget 2018-19: The Committee will take evidence fromAndrew
Strong, Assistant Director (Policy and Communications), Health and Social
Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE);
Aileen Bryson, Interim Director for Scotland, Royal Pharmaceutical Society;
Richard Meade, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Marie Curie;
Carolyn Lochhead, Public Affairs Manager, SAMH;
and then from—
Dr Andrew Fraser, Director of Public Health Science, Scottish Directors of Public
Health;
Kim Atkinson, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Sports Association;
Sheila Duffy, Chief Executive, ASH Scotland;
Alison Douglas, Chief Executive, Alcohol Focus Scotland.
4. NHS Governance (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in
the meeting.
5. Draft Budget 2018-19 (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier
in the meeting.

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