Health and Sport Committee

1. Recruitment and Retention: The Committee will take evidence from— Adam Longhorn, Vice Convener, Allied Health Professions Federation (Scotland); Jill Vickerman, National Director, British Medical Association Scotland; Trisha Hall, Country Manager, Scottish Association of Social Work; Candy Millard, Head of Strategic Services, East Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership; Caroline Lamb, Chief Executive, NHS Education for Scotland; Sian Kiely, Scottish Knowledge and Research Manager, Professional Practice, Royal College of Nursing; Dave Watson, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, UNISON Scotland; and then from— Gill McVicar, Director of Operations, North and West Operational Unit, NHS Highland; Ron Culley, Chief Officer, Western Isles Health and Social Care Partnership; David Hogg, Rural GP on Isle of Arran and Scottish Council Member, Royal College of General Practitioners; Dr Donald Macaskill, Chief Executive, Scottish Care; William S McKerrow, Chair, Scottish School of Rural Health and Wellbeing; Stuart Fergusson, Clinical Leadership Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and Specialty Registrar in General Surgery; Gillian Smith, Director, Royal College of Midwives Scotland; James Cannon, Director of Regional Planning, North of Scotland Regional Planning Group.