Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 2. Alternative Pathways to Primary Care: The Committee will take evidence from— Clare Cook, Regional Manager and Co Chair of the Scottish Social Prescribing Network (SSPN), SPRING Social Prescribing; Alison Leitch, Community Link Worker Area Lead and Co-Chair of Scottish Social Prescribing Network, EVOC (Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations' Council); Roseann Logan, Links Programme Manager, The Health and Social Care Alliance; Christiana Melam, Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Link Workers; and then from— Scott Henderson, Head of Programme - Digital Front Door, Technology Enabled Care; Chris Mackie, Digital Hub and ALISS Programme Manager, The Health and Social Care Alliance; Dr Paul Perry, Associate Medical Director, NHS24; Adam Stachura, Head of Policy and Communications, Age Scotland. 3. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 4. Alternative Pathways to Primary Care: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.