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1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 4 to 6 in private.

2. NHS Boards scrutiny:

The Committee took evidence from—

Jim Miller, Chief Executive, NHS24;

and then from—

Pauline Howie, Chief Executive, Scottish Ambulance Service.

Sandesh Gulhane declared an interest as a practising GP.

Clare Haughey declared an interest as a registered mental health nurse.

3. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee considered the following negative instruments— 

The Committee agreed to write to Food Standards Scotland in relation to the .

The Committee agreed to make no recommendations in relation to the instruments.

4. NHS Boards scrutiny:

The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.

5. Experiences of the Complex Mesh Surgical Service:

The Committee considered and agreed a draft letter to the Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health.

6. Pre-budget scrutiny 2024-25:

The Committee considered and agreed its approach to pre-budget scrutiny for the budget period 2024-25.