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:

Graeme Dey (Angus South) (SNP) (Committee Substitute)

Patrick Harvie (Glasgow) (Green)

Professor David Albert Jones (Anscombe Bioethics Centre)

Professor Graeme Laurie (University of Edinburgh)

Dr Calum MacKellar (Scottish Council on Human Bioethics)

Robert Preston (Living and Dying Well)

Dr Stephen Smith (University of Birmingham)

Clerk to the committee

Eugene Windsor