Convener

*Siobhian Brown (Ayr) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Murdo Fraser (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

Committee members

*Jim Fairlie (Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) (SNP)

*John Mason (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)

*Alex Rowley (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

Brian Whittle (South Scotland) (Con)

Committee substitutes

Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)

Sandesh Gulhane (Glasgow) (Con)

Stuart McMillan (Greenock and Inverclyde) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Susie Fitton (Inclusion Scotland)

Professor Gerry McCartney (University of Glasgow)

Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh (University of Edinburgh)

Pamela Smith (Public Health Scotland)

Tom Waters (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

Tom Wernham (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

Philip Whyte (IPPR Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Sigrid Robinson