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Chamber and committees

Finance and Public Administration Committee


Agenda: 17 December 2024

Tuesday, 17 December 2024

36th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:30am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Budget Scrutiny 2025-26
  2. Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill: Financial Memorandum

Agenda published: Friday, 13 December 2024 10:22am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Budget Scrutiny 2025-26

The Committee will take evidence in a roundtable format from—

  • Andy Witty
    Director of Strategic Policy and Corporate Governance
    Colleges Scotland
  • Reuben Aitken
    Managing Director
    Scottish Development International
  • Sandy Begbie CBE
    Chief Executive Officer
    Scottish Financial Enterprise
  • Claire Mack
    Chief Executive Officer
    Scottish Renewables
  • Gordon McGuinness
    Director of Industry and Enterprise Networks
    Skills Development Scotland
  • Dr Alastair McInroy
    Chief Executive Officer
    Technology Scotland
  • Professor Alastair Florence
    Director, Continuous Manufacturing and Crystallisation Centre (CMAC)
    University of Strathclyde

2. Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill: Financial Memorandum

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Liam McArthur
    Member in Charge of the Bill
    Scottish Parliament
  • Nick Hawthorne
    Senior Clerk, Non-Government Bills Unit
    Scottish Parliament
  • Liz Anderson
    Assistant Clerk, Non-Government Bills Unit
    Scottish Parliament