1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 3, 4 and 5 in private.

2. The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service

The Committee will take evidence from—

• Neil Rennick
  Director-General Education and Justice
  Scottish Government
• Catriona Dalrymple
  Director of Justice
  Scottish Government
• Teresa Medhurst
  Chief Executive
  Scottish Prison Service
• Gerry O'Donnell
  Director of Finance
  Scottish Prison Service
• Allister Purdie
  Interim Director of Operations
  Scottish Prison Service

3. The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from—

• Stephen Boyle
  Auditor General for Scotland
• Michael Oliphant
  Audit Director
  Audit Scotland
• Tommy Yule
  Senior Audit Manager
  Audit Scotland

4. The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 3 and agree any further action it wishes to take.

5. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.