Convener

*Hugh Henry (Paisley South) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Murdo Fraser (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

Committee members

*Willie Coffey (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP)

*George Foulkes (Lothians) (Lab)

*Bill Kidd (Glasgow) (SNP)

*Mr Frank McAveety (Glasgow Shettleston) (Lab)

*Anne McLaughlin (Glasgow) (SNP)

*Nicol Stephen (Aberdeen South) (LD)

Committee substitutes

Derek Brownlee (South of Scotland) (Con)

Linda Fabiani (Central Scotland) (SNP)

James Kelly (Glasgow Rutherglen) (Lab)

John Farquhar Munro (Ross, Skye and Inverness West) (LD)

The following also attended:

Mr Robert Black (Auditor General for Scotland)

Nick Hex (Audit Scotland)

Kirsty Whyte (Audit Scotland)

The following also participated:

Dr Harry Burns (Chief Medical Officer for Scotland)

John Connaghan (Scottish Government Health Delivery Directorate)

Stephen Gallagher (Scottish Government Health Delivery Directorate)

Colin Sinclair (NHS National Services Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Jane Williams