Public Audit Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 in private. 2. Fiscal sustainability and taxes: The Committee will take evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland. Richard Robinson, Senior Manager and Thomas Charman, Senior Auditor, Audit Scotland. 3. The 2023/24 audit of UHI Perth: The Committee will take evidence from— Dr Margaret Cook, Former Principal and Chief Executive, Graham Watson, Former Chair of the Board, and Iain Wishart, Former Vice Principal (Operations), UHI Perth. 4. The 2023/24 audit of UHI Perth: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland. Derek Hoy, Senior Manager, Audit Scotland. 5. Fiscal sustainability and taxes: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland. Richard Robinson, Senior Manager and Thomas Charman, Senior Auditor, Audit Scotland. 6. Fiscal sustainability and taxes: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 5 and agree any further action it wishes to take. 7. The 2023/24 audit of UHI Perth: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 3 and 4 and agree any further action it wishes to take. 8. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme.