Health and Sport Committee

Convener

*Duncan McNeil (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow) (SNP)

Committee members

*Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

*Colin Keir (Edinburgh Western) (SNP)

Richard Lyle (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*Aileen McLeod (South Scotland) (SNP)

*Nanette Milne (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Gil Paterson (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)

*Dr Richard Simpson (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

Committee substitutes

Jackson Carlaw (West Scotland) (Con)

Malcolm Chisholm (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (Lab)

The following also participated:

Dr Ruth Stocks (British Psychological Society)

Derek Barron (Royal College of Nursing Scotland and Mental Health Nursing Forum Scotland)

Karin Campbell (Social Work Scotland)

Dr John Crichton (Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland)

Colin Fraser (Glasgow City Council)

Dr John Gillies (Royal College of General Practitioners Scotland)

Beth Hall (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Dennis Robertson (Aberdeenshire West) (SNP) (Committee Substitute)

Clerk to the committee

Eugene Windsor