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Title    : Scottish Parliament: Committees: Audit: Minutes: Meeting 13,
2002
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AUDIT COMMITTEE
MINUTES
13th Meeting, 2002 (Session 1) 
Tuesday 1st October 2002 
 
  

Present:

Rhona Brankin
Mr David Davidson (Deputy Convener) 
Margaret Jamieson
Mr Keith Raffan 
Mr Andrew Welsh (Convener)
  
 
 
The meeting opened at 2.00 pm.


1. Declaration of Interest: Rhona Brankin declared her interests relevant
to the remit of the Committee.

2. Overview of the National Health Service in Scotland: The Committee noted
the letter from Mr Trevor Jones, Chief Executive of NHS Scotland. The
Committee also noted the letter from Mr Frank Owens, Chairman of the
Scottish Pharmaceutical General Council and requested that the Auditor
General for Scotland monitor progress on the issues raised. The Committee
agreed to consider progress on these issues as part of its inquiry into the
next report by the Auditor General on an Overview of the NHS in Scotland. 

3. Review of the Management of Waiting Lists in Scotland (in private): The
Committee received a further paper clarifying aspects of the Scottish
Executive’s action plan in response to the Auditor General’s report.
The Committee decided not to proceed with an inquiry at this time but
agreed to review progress on this issue as part of its inquiry into the
next report by the Auditor General on an Overview of the NHS in Scotland.

 
The meeting closed at 2.17 pm.
 


Shelagh McKinlay
Clerk to the Committee


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