The Scottish Commission for Public Audit (SCPA) is made up of 5 Members of the Scottish Parliament. The SCPA is not a parliament committee.
The Commission is responsible for:
It was set up under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (Section 12).
The Scottish Commission for Public Audit usually meets in June and December each year.
If you want to get in touch, you can contact the secretary to the SCPA.
Address: The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5248
Email: [email protected]
X (previously known as Twitter): @scotparl
Members of the Scottish Commission for Public Audit
Chair
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Edinburgh and Lothians East (Region)
Deputy Chair
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Argyll and Bute (Constituency)
Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: West Scotland (Region)
Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: North East Scotland (Region)
Member
Party: Scottish Green Party
MSP for: Edinburgh and Lothians East (Region)
SCPA reports in Session 7 will be published here once available.
Quality of public audit in Scotland Annual Report 2025/26 (437KB, pdf) posted 16 June 2026
Accessibility
We aim to make sure all PDFs are fully accessible. However, when documents are sent to us by an external organisation this is not always possible. If you need this document provided in an alternative format, please contact the secretary of the SCPA. Further information can be found in our accessibility statement.
Audit Scotland Annual Report and Accounts 2025/26 (3MB, pdf) posted 16 June 2026
Accessibility
We aim to make sure all PDFs are fully accessible. However, when documents are sent to us by an external organisation this is not always possible. If you need this document provided in an alternative format, please contact the secretary of the SCPA. Further information can be found in our accessibility statement.
Audit Scotland Budget Proposals in Session 7 will be published here once available.
Scottish Commission for Public Audit
Meeting date: 18 September 2026
Interests, Chair, Deputy Chair, Audit Scotland Annual Report and Accounts for the year to 31 March 2026 and Auditor’s Report on the Accounts, “Quality of public audit in Scotland: Annual report 2025/26”
Meeting date: 18 September 2026
Interests, Chair, Deputy Chair, Audit Scotland Annual Report and Accounts for the year to 31 March 2026 and Auditor’s Report on the Accounts, “Quality of public audit in Scotland: Annual report 2025/26”
Meeting date: 18 September 2026
Interests, Chair, Deputy Chair, Audit Scotland Annual Report and Accounts for the year to 31 March 2026 and Auditor’s Report on the Accounts, “Quality of public audit in Scotland: Annual report 2025/26”
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