Health and Sport Committee

1. Human Tissue (Authorisation) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Richard Glendinning, now with Ipsos Mori and former Director of Social Research and Lead Researcher on the Evaluation of the Human Transplantation (Wales) Act, Growth from Knowledge (GfK UK); Dr Frank Atherton, Chief Medical Officer/Medical Director, NHS Wales, Welsh Government; Dr Katja Empson, Regional Clinical Lead for Organ Donation South Wales, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. 2. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating using the powers under the Act in relation to the following UK statutory instrument proposals— The Food and Feed Imports (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; The Sprouts and Seeds (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; The Animal Feed (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. 3. European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (in private): The Committee will consider a proposal by the Scottish Government to consent to the UK Government legislating using the powers under the Act in relation to the following UK statutory instrument proposals— The Food and Feed (Maximum Permitted Levels of Radioactive Contamination) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; The Official Controls for Feed, Food and Animal Health (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; The Food and Feed (Chernobyl and Fukushima Restrictions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; and The Novel Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018. 4. Human Tissue (Authorisation) (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting. 5. Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Bill (in private): The Committee will continue its consideration of a draft Stage 1 report. 6. Scrutiny of NHS Boards - NHS Dumfries and Galloway (in private): The Committee will consider a draft follow-up letter to NHS Dumfries and Galloway. 7. Scrutiny of NHS Boards - NHS Forth Valley (in private): The Committee will consider its next steps.