Equal Opportunities Committee

Convener

*Margaret McCulloch (Central Scotland) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Marco Biagi (Edinburgh Central) (SNP)

Committee members

*Christian Allard (North East Scotland) (SNP)

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Ind)

*Alex Johnstone (North East Scotland) (Con)

*John Mason (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)

*Siobhan McMahon (Central Scotland) (Lab)

The following also participated:

Dr Salah Beltagui (Muslim Council of Scotland)

John Deighan (Bishops’ Conference of Scotland)

Jim Eadie (Edinburgh Southern) (SNP)

The Rev Dr David Easton (Methodist Church in Britain)

Tim Hopkins (Equality Network)

Brandi Lee Lough Dennell (LGBT Youth Scotland)

Colin Macfarlane (Stonewall Scotland)

James Morton (Scottish Transgender Alliance)

John Phillips (Religious Society of Friends (Quakers))

Kieran Turner (Evangelical Alliance Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Douglas Thornton