Public Petitions Committee

Convener

*Mr Frank McAveety (Glasgow Shettleston) (Lab)

Deputy convener

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

Committee members

*Rhona Brankin (Midlothian) (Lab)

Bill Butler (Glasgow Anniesland) (Lab)

*Nigel Don (North East Scotland) (SNP)

*Robin Harper (Lothians) (Green)

*Anne McLaughlin (Glasgow) (SNP)

*Nanette Milne (North East Scotland) (Con)

*John Wilson (Central Scotland) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Claire Baker (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

Jamie McGrigor (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

Nicol Stephen (Aberdeen South) (LD)

Bill Wilson (West of Scotland) (SNP)

The following also attended:

Lloyd Austin (RSPB Scotland)

Christine Grahame (South of Scotland) (SNP)

Stuart Housden (RSPB Scotland)

Syed Ali Naqvi

Duncan Orr-Ewing (RSPB Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Fergus Cochrane