Convener

*Rob Gibson (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Graeme Dey (Angus South) (SNP)

Committee members

*Claudia Beamish (South Scotland) (Lab)

*Alex Fergusson (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con)

Cara Hilton (Dunfermline) (Lab)

*Jim Hume (South Scotland) (LD)

*Angus MacDonald (Falkirk East) (SNP)

*Michael Russell (Argyll and Bute) (SNP)

*Dave Thompson (Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Christian Allard (North East Scotland) (SNP)

Claire Baker (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

Jamie McGrigor (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

Alison McInnes (North East Scotland) (LD)

The following also participated:

Bertie Armstrong (Scottish Fishermen’s Federation)

Richard Ballantyne (British Ports Association)

Annie Breaden (Crown Estate)

Alan Broadbent (Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution)

Calum Duncan (Scottish Environment LINK)

Lucy Greenhill (Scottish Association for Marine Science)

David Leven (Scottish Enterprise)

Professor Phil Thomas (Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation)

Clerk to the committee

Lynn Tullis