Meeting Agenda
The Committee will take evidence as part of its scrutiny preceding the Scottish Government’s Budget 2027-28 from—
Michael Davidson, Head of Social Security and Devolved Taxes, Scottish Fiscal Commission
Hannah Randolph, Economic and Policy Analyst, Fraser of Allander Institute
Dr Eleanor Ryan, Commissioner, Scottish Fiscal Commission
Edel Harris OBE, Independent Chair, Review of Adult Disability Payment
Chirsty McFadyen, Knowledge Exchange Fellow, Scottish Health Equity Research Unit
Craig Smith, Public Affairs and Policy Manager, Scottish Association of Mental Health
Paper 1 - Note by the Clerk - Pre-Budget scrutiny posted 17/09/2026 (Ref: SJHLG/S7/26/4/1, 273KB, pdf)
SJHLG/S7/26/4/2(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 1.