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Chamber and committees

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee


Agenda: 25 September 2025

Thursday, 25 September 2025

24th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 08:30am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026-27: funding for culture
  2. Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Monday, 22 September 2025 03:59pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026-27: funding for culture

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Iain Munro
    Chief Executive
    Creative Scotland
  • Alastair Evans
    Director of Strategy and Planning
    Creative Scotland
  • and then from:

  • Angus Robertson
    Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture
    Scottish Government
  • Lisa Baird
    Deputy Director, Culture and Historic Environment
    Scottish Government
  • Alison Byrne
    Chief Executive, National Records of Scotland
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:


2. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item