Education, Children and Young People Committee

1. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill : The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Louise Bussell, Chief Officer, Highland Community, NHS Highland; Nicky Connor, Chief Officer & Director for Health and Social Care, Fife Council; Fiona Duncan, Executive Chief Officer Health and Social Care and Chief Social Work Officer, Highland Council; Vicky Irons, Chief Officer, Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership; Ross McGuffie, Chief Officer, North Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership; and then from— Martin Crewe, Director, Barnardo's Scotland; Jude Currie, Chair, Scottish Association of Social Work (SASW). 2. Evidence Session (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.