Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

1. Decisions on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private. 2. Pandemic preparedness: The Committee will take evidence from— Professor Sir Gregor Smith, Chief Medical Officer, and Daniel Kleinberg, Deputy Director, Population Health Resilience and Protection Division, Scottish Government; Dr Jim McMenamin, Interim Director of Clinical and Protecting Health, Public Health Scotland. 3. Mental Welfare Commission: The Committee will take evidence from— Claire Lamza, Executive Director of Nursing, Suzanne McGuinness, Executive Director of Social Work, and Julie Paterson, Chief Executive Officer, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland. 4. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instrument— Human Tissue (Supply of Information about Transplants) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 5. Pandemic preparedness: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2. 6. Mental Welfare Commission: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3. 7. Employment Rights Bill (UK Parliament legislation): The Committee will consider an updated draft report on supplementary legislative consent memorandum LCM-S6-53a.