Convener

*Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Paul O’Kane (West Scotland) (Lab)

Committee members

*Stephanie Callaghan (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)

*Sandesh Gulhane (Glasgow) (Con)

*Emma Harper (South Scotland) (SNP)

*Gillian Mackay (Central Scotland) (Green)

*Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab)

David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

*Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP)

*Tess White (North East Scotland) (Con)

Committee substitutes

Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)

James Dornan (Glasgow Cathcart) (SNP)

Sue Webber (Lothian) (Con)

The following also participated:

Mary Alexander (Unite)

Maree Allison (Scottish Social Services Council)

Alison Bavidge (Scottish Association of Social Work)

Tracey Dalling (Unison)

James Dornan (Glasgow Cathcart) (SNP) (Committee Substitute)

Roz Foyer (Scottish Trades Union Congress)

Kay McVeigh (Society of Personnel and Development Scotland)

Colin Poolman (Royal College of Nursing)

Cara Stevenson (GMB)

Sharon Wiener-Ogilvie (Allied Health Professions Federation)

Clerk to the committee

Alex Bruce