COVID-19 Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private.

2. Ministerial statement: Covid-19; and Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the latest Ministerial statement on Covid-19 and the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 10) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/1) from—
John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, and Professor Jason Leitch, National Clinical Director, Scottish Government.

3. Consideration of evidence heard: The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.