Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Convener

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

Deputy convener

*Helen Eadie (Cowdenbeath) (Lab)

Committee members

*George Adam (Paisley) (SNP)

John Lamont (Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (Con)

Richard Lyle (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*Margaret McCulloch (Central Scotland) (Lab)

*Fiona McLeod (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Mark Griffin (Central Scotland) (Lab)

Colin Keir (Edinburgh Western) (SNP)

David McLetchie (Lothian) (Con)

The following also participated:

Stuart Allan (Acting Public Appointments Commissioner for Scotland)

Ian Bruce (Commission for Ethical Standards in Public Life)

Clerk to the committee

Gillian Baxendine

Alison Walker