Throughout the year, the Committee will look at how the Scottish Government spends money on education, children and young people. The Committee focuses its budget-related work on the impact of spending on the delivery of outcomes.
This year the Committee has agreed to focus on outcomes achieved by Scottish Government spend in three areas:
Find out more about the Committee's scrutiny of colleges
Find out more about the Committee's scrutiny of universities
Find out more about the Committee's inquiry into the Scottish Attainment Challenge
The Committee will report its findings to the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills and the relevant Ministers before the Scottish Budget is published.