Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 3 in private. 2. Budget Scrutiny 2026-27: The Committee will take evidence from— Iain Munro, Chief Executive and Alastair Evans, Director of Strategy and Planning, Creative Scotland; and then from— Angus Robertson, Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, Jamie MacDougall, Deputy Director, Culture and Historic Environment, Iain Waller, Team Leader, Creative Scotland Sponsorship, and Nastassja Beaton, Team Leader, National Cultural Collections and Capital Projects, Scottish Government. 3. Evidence Session: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 2.