Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I remind everyone to switch off their mobile phones. We have received apologies from Angela Constance, so I welcome Aileen Campbell as her substitute.
I am present as a substitute.
Thank you.
Members indicated agreement.
Under item 2, the committee is asked to agree to take in private at its next meeting its consideration of the appointment of an adviser for its scrutiny of the Scottish Government's draft budget 2010-11. Is that agreed?
Members indicated agreement.