1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 3, 4 and 5 in private.

2. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience

The Committee will take evidence from—

• Roy Brannen
  Director-General Net Zero
  Scottish Government
• Diarmund Ó Néill
  Interim Director for Environment and Forestry
  Scottish Government
• Anne Aitken
  Deputy Director for Environmental Quality and Resilience
  Scottish Government
• Michelagh O'Neill
  Flooding Team Leader
  Scottish Government
• Nicole Paterson
  Chief Executive Officer
  Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
• Alex Flucker
  Chief Operating Officer, Data, Evidence, and Innovation
  Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
• Gareth Dixon
  Policy Manager, Local Government Finance
  Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
• Mark Boyd
  Head of Finance, North Ayrshire Council
  Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
• Will Burnish
  Senior Engineer, Moray Council and Lead Local Authority Forum for Flooding
  Scottish Collaboration of Transport Specialists (Flooding)

3. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience

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

• Stephen Boyle
  Auditor General for Scotland
• Cornilius Chikwama
  Audit Director
  Audit Scotland

4. Flooding in communities: Moving towards flood resilience

The Committee will consider the evidence it 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.