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Chamber and committees

Finance and Public Administration Committee


Agenda: 19 September 2023

Tuesday, 19 September 2023

23rd Meeting, 2023

Start time: 09:30am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. The sustainability of Scotland's finances
  2. Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Thursday, 14 September 2023 03:29pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. The sustainability of Scotland's finances

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • João Sousa
    Deputy Director
    Fraser of Allander Institute
  • Professor David Heald
    Emeritus Professor and Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Adam Smith Business School
    University of Glasgow
  • Professor David Bell
    Professor of Economics
    University of Stirling
  • and then from:

  • Adam Stachura
    Head of Policy and Communications
    Age Scotland
  • Dr Judith Turbyne
    Chief Executive
    Children In Scotland
  • Philip Whyte
    Director
    IPPR Scotland
  • Stuart Hay
    Director
    Living Streets Scotland
  • Ruth Boyle
    Policy and Campaigns Manager
    The Poverty Alliance
  • Michael Kellet
    Director of Strategy, Governance and Performance
    Public Health Scotland
  • Alastair Sim
    Director
    Universities Scotland

2. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item