Local Government and Communities Committee

Convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Monica Lennon (Central Scotland) (Lab)

Committee members

*Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

*Jenny Gilruth (Mid Fife and Glenrothes) (SNP)

*Graham Simpson (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Alexander Stewart (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

*Andy Wightman (Lothian) (Green)

Committee substitutes

Patrick Harvie (Glasgow) (Green)

Tom Mason (North East Scotland) (Con)

Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab)

David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Ailsa Anderson (Scottish Young Planners Network)

Robert Gray (Heads of Planning Scotland)

Diarmid Hearns (National Trust for Scotland)

Councillor Steven Heddle (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Kate Hopper (City of Edinburgh Council)

David Leslie (City of Edinburgh Council)

Aileen MacKenzie (Scottish Water)

Gavin Miles (Cairngorms National Park Authority)

Graeme Purves (Built Environment Forum Scotland)

Aedán Smith (Scottish Environment LINK)

Clerk to the committee

Jane Williams