Public Audit Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take agenda items 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in private. 2. Adult mental health: The Committee will take evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Leigh Johnston, Senior Manager, and Eva Thomas-Tudo, Audit Manager, Audit Scotland; Christine Lester, Member, Accounts Commission. 3. Adult mental health: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Leigh Johnston, Senior Manager, and Eva Thomas-Tudo, Audit Manager, Audit Scotland; Christine Lester, Member, Accounts Commission. 4. The 2021/ 22 audit of Scottish Canals: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 on 21 September 2023 and take further evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Mark Taylor, Audit Director, Audit Scotland; Joanne Brown, Partner, Grant Thornton UK LLP. 5. The 2021/ 22 audit of Scottish Canals: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 on 21 September 2023 and at its meeting today and agree any further action it wishes to take. 6. Adult mental health: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda items 2 and 3 and agree any further action it