1. Decision on taking business in private

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

2. The 2020/21 audit of Scottish Government Consolidated Accounts

The Committee will take evidence on the section 22 report from—

• John-Paul Marks
  Permanent Secretary
  Scottish Government
• Colin Cook
  Director of Economic Development
  Scottish Government
• Lesley Fraser
  Director-General Corporate
  Scottish Government
• Jackie McAllister
  Chief Financial Officer
  Scottish Government
• Alyson Stafford
  Director-General Scottish Exchequer
  Scottish Government

3. The 2020/21 audit of Scottish Canals

The Committee will take evidence on the section 22 report from—

• Stephen Boyle
  Auditor General for Scotland
• Graeme Greenhill
  Senior Manager, Performance Audit and Best Value
  Audit Scotland
• Joanne Brown
  Partner
  Grant Thornton UK LLP

4. The 2020/21 audit of Scottish Canals

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from—

• Stephen Boyle
  Auditor General for Scotland
• Graeme Greenhill
  Senior Manager, Performance Audit and Best Value
  Audit Scotland
• Joanne Brown
  Partner
  Grant Thornton UK LLP

5. The 2020/21 audit of Scottish Government Consolidated Accounts

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