Public Audit Committee

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Meeting Agenda

31st Meeting, 2023

• Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023
• Session: 6
• Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
• Start time: 09:00am
• Published: Monday, November 27, 2023 02:34pm

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1 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 3 and 4 in private.

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2 Scotland's colleges 2023

The Committee will take evidence in a roundtable format from—

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Witnesses

Stuart Brown, National Officer, Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS)

Ellie Gomersall, President, National Union of Students Scotland

John Mooney, Regional Organiser, UNISON

Derek Smeall, Principal and Chief Executive, Glasgow Kelvin College (representing the College Principals' Group)

Andrew Witty, Director of Strategic Policy, Colleges Scotland

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Paper 1 Colleges Scotland 2023 posted 27/11/2023 (Ref: PA/S6/23/31/1, 916KB, pdf)

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3 Scotland's colleges 2023

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take evidence from—

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Witnesses

Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland

Mark MacPherson, Audit Director

Tricia Meldrum, Senior Manager, Audit Scotland

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4 Scotland's colleges 2023

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 3.

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