Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Convener

*Ruth Maguire (Cunninghame South) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Alex Cole-Hamilton (Edinburgh Western) (LD)

Committee members

*Angela Constance (Almond Valley) (SNP)

*Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

*Oliver Mundell (Dumfriesshire) (Con)

*Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con)

Committee substitutes

Linda Fabiani (East Kilbride) (SNP)

Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

Willie Rennie (North East Fife) (LD)

The following also participated:

Hassan Darasi (Community InfoSource)

Patrick Down (Scottish Government)

Dr Ima Jackson (Glasgow Caledonian University)

Dr Saffron Karlsen (University of Bristol)

Jan MacLeod (Women’s Support Project)

Andy Sirel (JustRight Scotland)

Anne Spiers (Multi-Cultural Family Base)

Angela Voulgari (Sacro)

Humza Yousaf (Cabinet Secretary for Justice)

Clerk to the committee

Claire Menzies