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Chamber and committees

Public Audit Committee


Agenda: 17 September 2025

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

24th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:30am
Location: TG.60-CR3 The Fleming Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Cairngorm Funicular Railway
  3. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience
  4. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience
  5. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience
  6. Cairngorm Funicular Railway

Agenda published: Thursday, 11 September 2025 03:03pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

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


2. Cairngorm Funicular Railway

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Stuart Black
    Chief Executive
    Highlands and Islands Enterprise
  • Sandra Dunbar
    Director of Corporate Services
    Highlands and Islands Enterprise
  • Elaine Hanton
    Cairngorm Programme Lead
    Highlands and Islands Enterprise
  • Mike Gifford
    Chief Executive
    Cairngorm Mountain (Scotland) Limited
  • Tim Hurst
    Former Interim Chief Executive and Board Member
    Cairngorm Mountain (Scotland) Limited

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Rebecca Seidel
    Senior Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Fiona Brannigan
    Audit Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Andrew Burns
    Deputy Chair
    Accounts Commission

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience

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

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Rebecca Seidel
    Senior Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Fiona Brannigan
    Audit Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Andrew Burns
    Deputy Chair
    Accounts Commission

5. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience

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


6. Cairngorm Funicular Railway

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