Justice Committee

Convener

*Christine Grahame (Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Elaine Murray (Dumfriesshire) (Lab)

Committee members

*Christian Allard (North East Scotland) (SNP)

*Roderick Campbell (North East Fife) (SNP)

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Ind)

*Alison McInnes (North East Scotland) (LD)

*Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

*John Pentland (Motherwell and Wishaw) (Lab)

*Sandra White (Glasgow Kelvin) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Lesley Bagha (Scottish Government)

Aileen Bearhop (Scottish Government)

Jim Devoy (Scottish Government)

Philip Lamont (Scottish Government)

Kenny MacAskill (Cabinet Secretary for Justice)

Graeme Pearson (South Scotland) (Lab)

Clerk to the committee

Irene Fleming