Finance and Public Administration Committee

1. Choice of Convener: The Committee will choose a Convener. 2. Scottish Government's public service reform programme: The Committee will take evidence from— Sarah Watters, Director of Membership and Resources, COSLA; Cleland Sneddon, Chief Executive, South Lanarkshire Council, representing SOLACE Scotland; Kirsty Flanagan, Director of Finance, Argyll and Bute Council, representing CIPFA Local Government Directors of Finance (Scotland). 3. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme. 4. Public administration - effective Scottish Government decision-making (in private): The Committee will consider a draft report.