M inute of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) meeting held on Thursday 5 March 2026 at 9.00am Present: • Alison Johnstone MSP (chair) • Claire Baker MSP (items 5-8) • Jackson Carlaw MSP • Maggie Chapman MSP • Christine Grahame MSP In attendance: • David McGill, Clerk/Chief Executive • Michelle Hegarty, Deputy Chief Executive • Heather MacLennan • Susan Mansfield, Gael Scott • Callum Thomson • Irene Fleming • Mairi Pearson • Allan Campbell • Eric MacLeod • Mark Brough • Lisa Creamer • Lynn Russell, Head of Secretariat Item 1: Meeting with the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman 1.