Convener

*Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Paul O’Kane (West Scotland) (Lab)

Committee members

*Stephanie Callaghan (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)

*Sandesh Gulhane (Glasgow) (Con)

*Emma Harper (South Scotland) (SNP)

*Gillian Mackay (Central Scotland) (Green)

*Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab)

*David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

*Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP)

*Sue Webber (Lothian) (Con)

Committee substitutes

Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)

Russell Findlay (West Scotland) (Con)

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Irene Beautyman (Improvement Service)

Dr Josie Booth (University of Edinburgh)

Mike Corbett (National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers)

Judy Edwards (Stirling Council)

Kevin Kane (YouthLink Scotland)

Dr Matt Lowther (Public Health Scotland)

Jacqueline Lynn (sportscotland)

Professor Jamie Pearce (University of Edinburgh)

Clerk to the committee

Alex Bruce