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Public Audit Committee


Agenda: 21 January 2026

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

3rd Meeting, 2026

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

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Improving care experience: Delivering The Promise
  3. Delayed discharges: A symptom of the challenges faced by health and social care/ Community health and social care: Performance 2025
  4. Delayed discharges: A symptom of the challenges facing health and social care/ Community health and social care: Performance 2025
  5. Improving care experience: Delivering The Promise
  6. Delayed discharges: A symptom the the challenges facing health and social care/ Community health and social care: Performance 2025

Agenda published: Friday, 16 January 2026 03:21pm

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. Improving care experience: Delivering The Promise

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Fiona Duncan
    Independent Strategic Advisor - the promise and Chair of
    The Promise Scotland

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. Delayed discharges: A symptom of the challenges faced by health and social care/ Community health and social care: Performance 2025

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Carol Calder
    Audit Director
    Audit Scotland
  • Adam Bullough
    Audit Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Malcolm Bell
    Member
    Accounts Commission

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. Delayed discharges: A symptom of the challenges facing health and social care/ Community health and social care: Performance 2025

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

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Carol Calder
    Audit Director
    Audit Scotland
  • Adam Bullough
    Audit Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Malcolm Bell
    Member
    Accounts Commission

5. Improving care experience: Delivering The Promise

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


6. Delayed discharges: A symptom the the challenges facing health and social care/ Community health and social care: Performance 2025

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


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