COVID-19 Recovery Committee
15th Meeting, 2021
The Committee took evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—
John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery, Marie Penman, Solicitor, Scottish Government Legal Directorate, Michael Tighe, Team Leader, COVID-19 Legislation and Daily Contact Testing and James Wilson, Head of Contact Tracing and Supporting Isolation Policy, Scottish Government.
Murdo Fraser declared an interest as a member of the Law Society of Scotland.
The Committee took evidence on the Ministerial statement on COVID-19; and the following instruments—
John Swinney (Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery) moved—
S6M-02339—That the COVID-19 Recovery Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 8) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/440) be approved.
S6M-02340—That the COVID-19 Recovery Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 9) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/441) be approved.
S6M-02341—That the COVID-19 Recovery Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 10) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/443) be approved.
S6M-02436—That the COVID-19 Recovery Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 11) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/454) be approved.
S6M-02454—That the COVID-19 Recovery Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel and Operator Liability) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 12) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/455) be approved.
The motions were agreed to.
The Committee considered the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.