Finance and Public Administration Committee
Meeting Minutes
23rd Meeting, 2023
- Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
- Meeting opened at: 09:30
- Meeting closed at: 12:54
- Published: Monday, September 25, 2023 11:30am
1 The sustainability of Scotland's finances:
The Committee took evidence from—
Professor David Bell, Professor of Economics, University of Stirling;
Professor David Heald, Emeritus Professor and Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow;
João Sousa, Deputy Director, Fraser of Allander Institute;
and then from—
Adam Stachura, Head of Policy and Communications, Age Scotland;
Dr Judith Turbyne, Chief Executive, Children in Scotland;
Philip Whyte, Director, IPPR Scotland;
Stuart Hay, Director, Living Streets Scotland;
Ruth Boyle, Policy and Campaigns Manager, The Poverty Alliance;
Michael Kellet, Director of Strategy, Governance and Performance, Public Health Scotland;
Alastair Sim, Director, Universities Scotland.
2 Work programme (In Private):
The Committee considered and agreed its work programme.