Public Audit Committee
Meeting Agenda
22nd Meeting, 2023
- Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
- Start time: 09:00am
- Published: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 08:07am
1 Decision on taking business in private
The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 3, 4 and 5 in private.
2 Criminal courts backlog
The Committee will take evidence from—
Witnesses
Neil Rennick, Director-General Education and Justice, Scottish Government
Catriona Dalrymple, Interim Director of Justice, Scottish Government
Eric McQueen, Chief Executive, Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service
Paper 1 Criminal Courts Backlog 866KB pdf posted 11/09/2023 (Ref: PA/S6/23/22/1)
PA/S6/23/22/2(P) (Private Paper)
3 Criminal courts backlog
The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from—
Witnesses
Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland
Mark Taylor, Audit Director, Audit Scotland
4 Criminal courts backlog
The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 3 and agree any further action it wishes to take.
5 Work programme
The Committee will consider its work programme.
PA/S6/23/22/3(P) (Private Paper)