1. Decision on taking business in private

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

2. New Vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802

The Committee will take evidence on the section 23 report from—

• Colin Cook
  Director of Economic Development
  Scottish Government
• Dermot Rhatigan
  Deputy Director Manufacturing and Industries
  Scottish Government
• Mo Rooney
  Deputy Director Strategic Commercial Interventions
  Scottish Government
• Hugh Gillies
  Interim Chief Executive
  Transport Scotland
• Fran Pacitti
  Director of Aviation, Maritime, Freight and Canals
  Transport Scotland
• Chris Wilcock
  Head of Ferries Unit
  Transport Scotland

3. New Vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802

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

• Stephen Boyle
  Auditor General for Scotland
• Angela Canning
  Audit Director
  Audit Scotland

4. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.