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Public Audit Committee


Agenda: 12 November 2025

Wednesday, 12 November 2025

30th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:00am
Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Adult Disability Payment
  3. Scotland's colleges 2025
  4. Scotland's colleges 2025
  5. Adult Disability Payment
  6. Adult Disability Payment
  7. Scotland's colleges 2025
  8. Work programme

Agenda published: Friday, 07 November 2025 03:47pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 in private.


2. Adult Disability Payment

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Miriam Craven
    Director-General Communities
    Scottish Government
  • Stephen Kerr
    Director, Social Security
    Scottish Government
  • Kevin Stevens
    Head of Strategic and Programme Finance, Social Security
    Scottish Government
  • David Wallace
    Chief Executive
    Social Security Scotland
  • Helen Fogarty
    Head of Performance, Analysis and Strategy
    Social Security Scotland

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Scotland's colleges 2025

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Derek Hoy
    Senior Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Ray Buist
    Audit Manager
    Audit Scotland

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Scotland's colleges 2025

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from—

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Derek Hoy
    Senior Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Ray Buist
    Audit Manager
    Audit Scotland

5. Adult Disability Payment

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

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Carole Grant
    Audit Director
    Audit Scotland

6. Adult Disability Payment

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 5 and agree any further action it wishes to take.


7. Scotland's colleges 2025

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 3 and 4 and agree any further action it wishes to take.


8. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


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