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Public Audit Committee


Minutes: 12 November 2026

Thursday, 12 November 2026

10th Meeting, 2026

Start time:09:30am
End time: 11:54am
Location: Committee Room 6
Published: Thursday, 12 November 2026

Minutes


1. Decisions on taking business in private:

The Committee decided to take items 3 and 4 in private.


2. Scotland's colleges 2026

The Committee took evidence on the Auditor General for Scotland's report from—

Neil Rennick, Director General, Education & Justice, Amanda Callaghan,Deputy Director Governance and Assurance and Sara Grainger,Institutional Sustainability and Reform Unit Head, Scottish Government;

Paul Devoy, Interim CEO, Tiffany Ritchie,Director of Finance and Helen Cross,Director of Investment and Research, Scottish Funding Council .


3. Scotland's colleges 2026 (in private)

The Committee took further evidence on the Auditor General for Scotland's report from—

Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland;

Cornilius Chikwama, Audit Director and Derek Hoy, Senior Manager, Audit Scotland .


4. Scotland's colleges 2026 (in private)

The Committee reviewed the evidence heard at items 2 and 3 and agreed to ask the Scottish Funding Council for further information.


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