Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Convener

*Ruth Maguire (Cunninghame South) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Alex Cole-Hamilton (Edinburgh Western) (LD)

Committee members

*Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Alison Harris (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

*Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP)

*Alexander Stewart (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

Committee substitutes

Linda Fabiani (East Kilbride) (SNP)

Elaine Smith (Central Scotland) (Lab)

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con)

The following also participated:

Ian Bruce (Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector)

Anthea Coulter (Clackmannanshire Third Sector Interface)

Neil Cowan (Poverty Alliance)

Natalie Masterson (Stirlingshire Voluntary Enterprise)

Lucy Mulvagh (Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland)

Meg Thomas (Includem)

Clerk to the committee

Claire Menzies