Education, Children and Young People Committee

1. Pre-Budget scrutiny 2025 – 2026: The Committee will take evidence on its Pre-Budget scrutiny from— Mark MacPherson, Audit Director, Audit Scotland; David Belsey, Assistant Secretary, EIS-FELA; Professor Mairi Spowage, Director, Fraser of Allander Institute; and then from— Dr Gavan Conlon, Partner, London Economics; Ellie Gomersall, President, National Union of Students Scotland; Mary Senior, Scotland Official, UCU Scotland. 2. Evidence Session (in private): The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.