Convener

*Ms Wendy Alexander (Paisley North) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Brian Adam (Aberdeen North) (SNP)

Committee members

*Robert Brown (Glasgow) (LD)

*Tricia Marwick (Central Fife) (SNP)

*David McLetchie (Edinburgh Pentlands) (Con)

*Peter Peacock (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

Committee substitutes

Michael Matheson (Falkirk West) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Kathleen Braidwood (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Scotland)

Michael Clancy (Law Society of Scotland)

Professor Sir David Edward (University of Edinburgh)

Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Tom Ewing (Association of Chief Police Officers Scotland)

Phil Flanders (Road Haulage Association Scotland and Northern Ireland)

Neil Greig (Institute of Advanced Motorists)

Chris Highcock (Interim Electoral Management Board)

Mr Richard Keen QC (Faculty of Advocates)

Christine O’Neill (Law Society of Scotland)

Jeremy Peat

Mary Pitcaithly (Interim Electoral Management Board)

Dr Colin Shedden (British Association for Shooting and Conservation Scotland)

Mr James Wolffe QC (Faculty of Advocates)

Clerk to the committee

Stephen Imrie