Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee

1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 5 in private. 2. The 2016/17 audit of New College Lanarkshire: The Committee will take evidence on the Auditor General for Scotland's section 22 report from— Dr Linda McTavish CBE, Chair, Lanarkshire Regional Board; Martin McGuire, Principal and Chief Executive, Iain Clark, Vice Principal, Resources, and Derek Smeall, Vice Principal, Strategy and Corporate Performance, New College Lanarkshire; Dr John Kemp, Interim Chief Executive, Scottish Funding Council. 3. The 2016/17 audit of New College Lanarkshire: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Mark MacPherson, Senior Manager, Audit Scotland; Lucy Nutley, Director, Public Services Audit, Mazars. 4. Post-legislative Scrutiny: Biodiversity and Biodiversity Reporting Duties (in private): The Committee will consider a draft report. 5. Work programme: The Committee will consider its future work programme. Proposed future business For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee at papls.committee