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Health and Sport Committee Minutes of Proceedings

HS/S3/08/19/M

19th Meeting, 2008 (Session 3)

Wednesday, 25 June 2008

Present:

Helen Eadie Ross Finnie (Deputy Convener)
Christine Grahame (Convener) Rhoda Grant
Michael Matheson Ian McKee
Mary Scanlon Dr Richard Simpson

The meeting opened at 10.15 am.

1. Pathways into sport inquiry: The Committee took evidence from––

Jim Hamilton, Edinburgh Rugby;

Donna Kennedy, Coach, Scottish Women’s Rugby Union Academy;

Peter Wright, Director of Rugby, Glasgow Hawks;

and then from––

Gordon McKie, Chief Executive, Scottish Rugby;

Kenny Murray, Senior Sports Development Officer, Glasgow City Council;

Colin Thomson, Head of Community Rugby, Scottish Rugby;

Gregor Townsend, Scottish Institute of Sport Foundation.

Dr Richard Simpson declared an interest as a member of Stirling Rugby Club.

2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee agreed to consider drafts of its interim report on pathways into sport in private at future meetings.

The meeting closed at 12.32 pm.

Tracey White
Clerk to the Committee