Finance and Public Administration Committee
Minutes: 14 September 2021
Tuesday, 14 September 2021
4th Meeting, 2021
Start time: 09:31am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Published: Wednesday, 06 October 2021
Minutes
1. Declaration of interests:
Ross Greer had no relevant interests to declare.
2. Pre-budget scrutiny: Scotland's public finances in 2022-23 and the impact of COVID-19:
The Committee took evidence from—
Councillor Gail Macgregor, Resources Spokesperson, COSLA;
Alan Russell, Chair, CIPFA Directors of Finance Section;
Linda Somerville, Deputy General Secretary for Policy, Equality and Political Liaison, Scottish Trades Union Congress;
and then from—
Susan Murray, Director, David Hume Institute;
David Eiser, Senior Knowledge Exchange Fellow, Fraser of Allander Institute;
Ray Perman, Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh.