Convener

*Edward Mountain (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

Deputy convener

*Ben Macpherson (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (SNP)

Committee members

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

*Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP)

*Monica Lennon (Central Scotland) (Lab)

*Douglas Lumsden (North East Scotland) (Con)

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

The following also participated:

Dr Naomi Beingessner (The James Hutton Institute)

Dr Lydia Cole (University of St Andrews)

Dr Josh Doble (Community Land Scotland)

Stuart Greenwood (Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP)

Olly Hughes (Gresham House)

Joel Paterson (Strutt & Parker)

Jo Pike (Scottish Wildlife Trust)

Stephen Young (Scottish Land & Estates)

Clerk to the committee

Peter McGrath