Chamber and committees

Finance and Public Administration Committee

Agenda: 11 November 2026

Wednesday, 11 November 2026

10th Meeting, 2026

Start time: 10:30am

Location: Committee Room 1

Agenda items:

Declaration of interests
UK Budget: Implications for the Scottish Budget – evidence
UK Budget: Implications for the Scottish Budget – review of evidence (in private)
Work programme (in private)

Agenda published: Friday, 06 November 2026 03:23pm

Committees sometimes meet in private. This might be to hear confidential or particularly sensitive information, or to discuss a draft report. When a committee meets in private, its proceedings are not broadcast and there is no Official Report. However, the committee minutes will record the business taken and any decisions reached.

Full agenda and available meeting papers

1. Declaration of interests

Joe Fagan and Angela Ross will be invited to declare any relevant interests.

2. UK Budget: Implications for the Scottish Budget – evidence

The Committee will take evidence from—

Jonathan Haskel
Chair
Office for Budget Responsibility

Tom Josephs
Member of the Budget Responsibility Committee
Office for Budget Responsibility

Callum Bridge-Adams
Senior Official for October Economic and Fiscal Outlook
Office for Budget Responsibility

Papers for this item:

Paper 1 Evidence session with OBR (128KB, pdf) posted 06 November 2026

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item

3. UK Budget: Implications for the Scottish Budget – review of evidence (in private)

The Committee will review the evidence heard under agenda item 2.

4. Work programme (in private)

The Committee will consider correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government on the proposed timetable for scrutiny of the Scottish Budget 2027-28.