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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Public Audit Committee


Agenda: 19 February 2025

Wednesday, 19 February 2025

6th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:30am
Location: T1.60-CR4 The Clerk Maxwell Room
Agenda items:

  1. Decision on taking business in private
  2. Administration of Scottish income tax 2023/24
  3. The 2023/24 audit of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland
  4. The 2023/24 audit of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland
  5. Administration of Scottish income tax 2023/24
  6. Administration of Scottish income tax 2023/24
  7. The 2023/24 audit of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland

Agenda published: Friday, 14 February 2025 02:36pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private.


2. Administration of Scottish income tax 2023/24

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Carole Grant
    Audit Director
    Audit Scotland
  • Richard Robinson
    Senior Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Gareth Davies
    Comptroller and Auditor General
    National Audit Office
  • Darren Stewart
    HMRC Financial Audit Director
    National Audit Office

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


3. The 2023/24 audit of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • David Satti
    Interim Chief Executive
    Water Industry Commission for Scotland
  • Ronnie Hinds
    Interim Chair
    Water Industry Commission for Scotland
  • Roy Brannen
    Director-General Net Zero
    Scottish Government
  • Michelle Quinn
    Director of Offshore Wind
    Scottish Government
  • Kersti Berge
    Director of Energy & Climate Change
    Scottish Government
  • Jo Blewett
    Deputy Director for Water Industry
    Scottish Government

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


4. The 2023/24 audit of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland

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

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Carole Grant
    Audit Director
    Audit Scotland
  • Richard Smith
    Senior Audit Manager
    Audit Scotland
  • Lauryn Graham
    Senior Auditor
    Audit Scotland

5. Administration of Scottish income tax 2023/24

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

  • Stephen Boyle
    Auditor General for Scotland
  • Carole Grant
    Audit Director
    Audit Scotland
  • Richard Robinson
    Senior Manager
    Audit Scotland

6. Administration of Scottish income tax 2023/24

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 5 and agree any further action it wishes to take.


7. The 2023/24 audit of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland

The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 3 and 4 and agree any further action it wishes to take.