Convener

Duncan McNeil (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow) (SNP)

Committee members

*Malcolm Chisholm (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (Lab)

*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)

The following also participated:

Professor David Clark (University of Glasgow)

Beth Hall (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Donald Harley (British Medical Association Scotland)

Councillor Peter Johnston (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Brenda Knox (NHS Ayrshire and Arran)

Norman Provan (Royal College of Nursing Scotland)

Dave Watson (Unison)

Clerk to the committee

Jane Williams