Committee for Health, Thursday 26 March 2026

The Committee for Health met on Thursday 26 March 2026 in Room 29 Parliament Buildings.

On the agenda:

  • Public from 2:00 PM (1 mins)
    Committee Business

    Public from 2:01 PM (3 mins)
    SL1 – The Health and Personal Social Services (General Medical Services Contracts) (Prescription of Drugs Etc) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

    Public from 2:04 PM (1 mins)
    Business Office Departmental Minutes on Contingent Liabilities

    Public from 2:05 PM (85 mins)
    Ministerial Briefing – HSC Trusts Governance and Accountability
    • Mr Mike Nesbitt, Minister of Health
    • Ms Tracey McCaig, DoH
    • Mr Jim Wilkinson, DoH
    • Mr Chris Matthews, DoH

    Public from 3:30 PM (30 mins)
    Control of Data Processing Bill – Briefing from Department of Health
    • Dr Paul Rice, DoH
    • Mr Tom Simpson, Digital Health and Care NI
    • Dr Frances Burns, Northern Ireland Trusted Research Environment

    Public from 4:00 PM (30 mins)
    Adult Protection Bill – Consideration of draft report

    Public from 4:30 PM (5 mins)
    Written briefing – Belfast Health and Social Care Trust – Capital Costs Projects

    Public from 4:35 PM (25 mins)
    Committee Business

See the agenda