COVID-19 Recovery Committee
Agenda: 04 November 2021
Thursday, 04 November 2021
9th Meeting, 2021
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 and all future consideration of evidence in private.
2. Ministerial statement on COVID-19; the Coronavirus Acts: Two-Monthly Reports to the Scottish Parliament; COVID Recovery Strategy; and Subordinate legislation
The Committee will take evidence on the Ministerial statement on COVID-19; the Coronavirus Acts: Ninth Two-Monthly Report to Scottish Parliament and Eighth FOI Report; the COVID Recovery Strategy; and the following instruments—
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Directions by Local Authorities) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/329)
The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/349) from—
- John Swinney
Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery
Scottish Government - Professor Jason Leitch
National Clinical Director
Scottish Government - Elizabeth Sadler
Deputy Director, Covid Ready Society
Scottish Government - Graham Fisher
Deputy Director Scottish Government Legal Directorate
Scottish Government
Papers for this item:
Paper 2 - SPICe Paper (1MB, pdf) posted 01 November 2021
Paper 3 - Note by the Clerk (1MB, pdf) posted 01 November 2021
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
3. Subordinate legislation
John Swinney, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for COVID Recovery to move—
S6M-01399—That the COVID-19 Recovery Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Directions by Local Authorities) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/329) be approved.
S6M-01529—That the COVID-19 Recovery Committee recommends that the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (SSI 2021/349) be approved.
4. Baseline health protection measures
The Committee will take evidence from—
- Dr Hywel Davies
Technical Director
Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers - Dr Shaun Fitzgerald OBE FREng
Director, Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge
University of Cambridge - Professor Catherine Noakes OBE FREng
Professor of Environmental Engineering for Buildings
University of Leeds - Professor Tim Sharpe
Head of Architecture
University of Strathclyde
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - SPICe Paper (173KB, pdf) posted 01 November 2021
Paper 2 - Note by the Clerk (106KB, pdf) posted 01 November 2021
5. Consideration of evidence
The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.