Welfare Reform Committee

Convener

*Michael McMahon (Uddingston and Bellshill) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Jamie Hepburn (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (SNP)

Committee members

*Annabelle Ewing (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP)

*Linda Fabiani (East Kilbride) (SNP)

*Iain Gray (East Lothian) (Lab)

*Alex Johnstone (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)

Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Ian Ballantyne (Scottish Veterans Housing Association)

Helen Barton (Albyn Housing Society)

June Deans (Glasgow City Council)

Anil Gupta (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Robin Haynes (Scottish Government)

Gordon McNicoll (Scottish Government)

Ann McVie (Scottish Government)

Ken Milroy MBE (Aberdeen Foyer)

Dorothy Ogle (Scottish Government)

Douglas Proudfoot (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Jonathan Sharma (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Clerk to the committee

Simon Watkins