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Chamber and committees

Public Audit Committee


Minutes: 06 October 2022

Thursday, 06 October 2022

24th Meeting, 2022

Start time: 09:15am
End time: 11:41am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Published: Friday, 07 October 2022

Minutes


1. Decision on taking business in private:

The Committee agreed to take items 4, 5 and 6 in private.


2. Progress Review of Scottish Government Relationships with Public Bodies:

The Committee took evidence from—

Paul Johnston, Director-General Communities, Mary McAllan, Director for Covid Recovery and Public Sector Reform and Catriona MacLean, Deputy Director Public Service Reform, Scottish Government.


3. Tackling child poverty:

The Committee took evidence on the briefing from—

Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland;

Tricia Meldrum, Senior Manager and Corrinne Forsyth, Senior Auditor, Performance Audit and Best Value, Audit Scotland;

Andrew Burns, Member, Accounts Commission.


4. Tackling child poverty:

The Committee considered the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and took further evidence from—

Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland;

Tricia Meldrum, Senior Manager and Corrinne Forsyth, Senior Auditor, Performance Audit and Best Value, Audit Scotland.

 

The Committee agreed to hold a roundtable evidence session at a future meeting.


5. Progress Review of Scottish Government Relationships with Public Bodies:

The Committee considered the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and took further evidence from—

Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland;

Michael Oliphant, Audit Director, Audit Scotland.

 

The Committee will agree its next steps at a future meeting.


6. Work programme:

The Committee will consider its work programme at a future meeting.


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