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Health and Sport Committee

Tuesday 19 December 2017 10:00 AM

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1. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the following negative instruments— The Novel Foods (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/415) Sale of Nicotine Vapour Products (Vending Machines) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/422) 2. Preventative Agenda: The Committee will take evidence on type 2 diabetes from— Brian Kennon, Chair of Scottish Diabetes Group and of National Managed Clinical Network, and Consultant Diabetologist; Andrew Job, Secretary, Edinburgh Local Support Group, and Linda McGlynn, Regional Engagement Manager, Diabetes Scotland; Alison Cockburn, Lead Diabetes Cardiovascular Risk/Lead Antimicrobial Pharmacist, NHS Lothian; and then from— Dr Lynne Douglas, Steering Group member, Obesity Action Scotland, and Director of Allied Health Professionals, NHS Lothian; Pete Ritchie, Co-Convener, Scottish Food Coalition, and Director, Nourish Scotland; Heather Peace, Head of Public Health Nutrition, Food Standards Scotland; Professor Falko Sniehotta, Professor Behavioural Medicine and Health Psychology, Newcastle University; Alison Diamond, Chair of Prevention sub-group, Scottish Diabetes Group, and Lead: Lothian Weight Management Service, Diabetes and Metabolic Dietician, NHS Lothian. 3. Preventative Agenda (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the session. 4. NHS Governance (in private): The Committee will consider a further approach to its inquiry work on corporate governance.

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