Public Petitions Committee

Convener

*David Stewart (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Chic Brodie (South Scotland) (SNP)

Committee members

*Jackson Carlaw (West Scotland) (Con)

Adam Ingram (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (SNP)

*Angus MacDonald (Falkirk East) (SNP)

*Anne McTaggart (Glasgow) (Lab)

*John Wilson (Central Scotland) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Malcolm Chisholm (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (Lab)

Alex Johnstone (North East Scotland) (Con)

Maureen Watt (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP)

The following also attended:

Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)

Aileen Jackson

Ian Jardine (Scottish Natural Heritage)

Graham Lang (Scotland Against Spin)

Elaine Smith (Coatbridge and Chryston) (Lab)

Andrew Thin (Scottish Natural Heritage)

Maureen Watt (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP) (Committee Substitute)

Clerk to the committee

Anne Peat