Education and Skills Committee

Convener

*Clare Adamson (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Johann Lamont (Glasgow) (Lab)

Committee members

*Dr Alasdair Allan (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP)

*Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Jenny Gilruth (Mid Fife and Glenrothes) (SNP)

*Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green)

*Gordon MacDonald (Edinburgh Pentlands) (SNP)

*Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

*Oliver Mundell (Dumfriesshire) (Con)

*Tavish Scott (Shetland Islands) (LD)

*Liz Smith (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

The following also participated:

Dr Alan Britton (University of Glasgow)

Dr Janet Brown (Scottish Qualifications Authority)

Professor Jim Scott (University of Dundee)

Dr Marina Shapira (University of Stirling)

Alistair Wylie (Scottish Qualifications Authority)

Clerk to the committee

Roz Thomson