Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee
Minutes: 11 January 2024
Thursday, 11 January 2024
1st Meeting, 2024
Minutes
1. Budget Scrutiny 2024-25:
The Committee took evidence in a roundtable format from—
Lori Anderson, Director, Culture Counts;
Francesca Hegyi OBE, Chief Executive, Edinburgh International Festival;
Fiona Sturgeon Shea, Chief Executive Officer, Federation of Scottish Theatre;
Shona McCarthy, Chief Executive, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society;
Anne Lyden, Director-General, National Galleries of Scotland;
Simon Hunt, Director of Finance, Scottish Opera;
Leonie Bell, Director, V&A Dundee;
Sam Dunkley, Acting Regional Organiser, Musicians' Union;
and then from—
Iain Munro, Chief Executive and Alastair Evans, Director of Strategy and Planning, Creative Scotland .