Convener

*Duncan McNeil (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow) (SNP)

Committee members

*Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

*Colin Keir (Edinburgh Western) (SNP)

*Richard Lyle (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*Mike MacKenzie (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

*Nanette Milne (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Dennis Robertson (Aberdeenshire West) (SNP)

Dr Richard Simpson (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

The following also participated:

Claire Cairns (Coalition of Carers in Scotland)

Fiona Collie (Carers Scotland)

Ben Hall (Shared Care Scotland)

Suzanne Munday (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project)

Heather Noller (Carers Trust Scotland)

Scott Richardson-Read (Scottish Transitions Forum)

Andrew Strong (Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Steve Farrell