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Scientific and Clinical Advances Advisory Committee (SCAAC)

Here you can find out more about the Scientific and Clinical Advances Advisory Committee (SCAAC) as well as read through previous meeting minutes and papers.

What is SCAAC?

The Scientific and Clinical Advances Advisory Committee (SCAAC) is a subcommittee of the Authority. It meets three times a year to consider advances in science and clinical practice which are relevant to the Authority's work. The committee is appointed from members of the Authority (including a proportion of lay members) and some co-opted members.

See the list of SCAAC members.

Meeting minutes and papers

Here you can download and read all the minutes and submitted papers from each SCAAC meeting.

Review date: 13 March 2026