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Chamber and committees

Finance and Public Administration Committee


Agenda: 22 April 2025

Tuesday, 22 April 2025

13th Meeting, 2025

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

  1. The Scottish budget process in practice
  2. Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Thursday, 17 April 2025 01:10pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. The Scottish budget process in practice

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Tom Josephs
    Member, Budget Responsibility Committee
    Office for Budget Responsibility
  • Laura Gardiner
    Acting Chief of Staff
    Office for Budget Responsibility
  • and then from:

  • Professor Mairi Spowage
    Director
    Fraser of Allander Institute
  • Professor David Bell
    Professor of Economics
    University of Stirling

Papers for this item:


2. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

2 private papers will be discussed during this agenda item