Convener

*Edward Mountain (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

Deputy convener

*Michael Matheson (Falkirk West) (SNP)

Committee members

*Bob Doris (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP)

*Monica Lennon (Central Scotland) (Lab)

*Douglas Lumsden (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Mark Ruskell (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green)

*Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Dr Richard Dixon (Environmental Standards Scotland)

Gary Gray (Scottish Government)

Phil Leeks (Scottish Government)

Gillian Martin (Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy)

Mark Roberts (Environmental Standards Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Peter McGrath