1. Declaration of interests: Stuart McMillan will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Standing Committee on Pandemic Preparedness: The Committee will take evidence from— Professor Andrew Morris, Chair, Standing Committee on Pandemic Preparedness, Director/CEO HDR-UK and Vice-Principal Data Science, University of Edinburgh; Professor Tom Evans, Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Consultant in Infectious Diseases, University of Glasgow. 3. Consideration of evidence (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence heard earlier in the meeting.