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

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— Kirsten Horsburgh, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Drugs Forum Dr Emma Fletcher, Director of NHS Tayside Public Health and Chair of Dundee Alcohol and Drug Partnership Justina Murray, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs Christina McKelvie, Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy, Scottish Government Michael Crook, Drug Policy Team Leader, Harm Reduction Team, Scottish Government Alison Crocket, Unit Head, Whole Systems Unit, Drugs Policy Division, Scottish Government Dr Saket Priyadarshi, Associate Medical Director, Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 3. Tackling drug deaths and drug harm: The Committees will review the evidence heard earlier in the meeting and consider next steps.