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1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take item 4 in private.

2. Subordinate legislation:

The Committee considered the following negative instrument— .

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

3. National Care Service (Scotland) Bill :

The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

Patricia Cassidy, Chief Officer for Falkirk, Health and Social Care Scotland Chief Officers;

Nick Morris, Chair, NHS Board Chief Executives and Chairs;

Alison White, Convenor, Social Work Scotland;

Dr Chris Williams, Joint Chair, Royal College of General Practitioners Scotland;

Alison Keir, Professional Practice Lead – Scotland, Royal College of Occupational Therapists;

and then from—

Derek Feeley, Chair, Independent Review of Adult Social Care.

4. Evidence Session:

The Committee considered the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 3.