Public Audit Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 in private. 2. The Auditor General for Scotland's Work Programme: The Committee will take evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Antony Clark, Executive Director , and Mark MacPherson, Audit Director, Audit Scotland. 3. The Auditor General for Scotland's Work Programme: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Antony Clark, Executive Director , and Mark MacPherson, Audit Director, Audit Scotland. 4. The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service: The Committee will consider the evidence heard on 14 March and 28 March 2024 and take further evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Michael Oliphant, Audit Director, and Tommy Yule, Senior Audit Manager, Audit Scotland. 5. Decarbonising heat in homes: The Committee will consider the evidence heard on 28 March 2024 and take further evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Rebecca Seidel, Senior Manager, and Derek Hoy, Audit Manager, Audit Scotland. 6. The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 4 and on 14 March and 28 March 2024 and agree any further action it wishes to take. 7. Decarbonising heat in homes: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 5 and on the 28 March 2024 and agree any further action it wishes to take. 8. The Auditor General for Scotland's Work Programme: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 3 and agree any further action it wishes to take.