Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private.
The Committee will take evidence from—
Joe Griffin, Permanent Secretary, Scottish Government
Gregor Irwin, Director-General Economy, Scottish Government
Shona Riach, Director-General Exchequer, Strategy and Performance, Scottish Government
Jackie McAllister, Chief Financial Officer, Scottish Government
Paper 1 Audit of the SG Consolidated Accounts posted 30/01/2026 (Ref: PA/S6/26/5/1, 2MB, pdf)
PA/S6/26/5/2(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will take evidence from—
Katerina Brown, Chief Executive, Historic Environment Scotland
Sir Mark Jones, Chair, Historic Environment Scotland
Stephen Uphill, Chief Operating Officer, Historic Environment Scotland
Shona Riach, Director-General Exchequer, Strategy and Performance, Scottish Government
Kenneth Hogg, Director for Culture and External Affairs, Scottish Government
Paper 3 HES posted 30/01/2026 (Ref: PA/S6/26/5/3, 375KB, pdf)
PA/S6/26/5/4(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from—
Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland
Carole Grant, Audit Director, Audit Scotland
Lisa Duthie, Audit Director, Audit Scotland
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
Inire Evong, Audit Manager, Audit Scotland
Thomas Charman, Senior Auditor, Audit Scotland
The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 5 and agree any further action it wishes to take.
The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 3 and 4 and agree any further action it wishes to take.