Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee

Convener

*Graeme Dey (Angus South) (SNP)

Deputy convener

Maurice Golden (West Scotland) (Con)

Committee members

*Claudia Beamish (South Scotland) (Lab)

*Alexander Burnett (Aberdeenshire West) (Con)

*Finlay Carson (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con)

*Kate Forbes (Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch) (SNP)

*Emma Harper (South Scotland) (SNP)

*Richard Lyle (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)

*Angus MacDonald (Falkirk East) (SNP)

*Mark Ruskell (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green)

David Stewart (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

Committee substitutes

Joan McAlpine (South Scotland) (SNP)

Colin Smyth (South Scotland) (Lab)

Andy Wightman (Lothian) (Green)

The following also participated:

Bill Brash (Scottish Government)

Brendan Callaghan (Forestry Commission Scotland)

Peter Chapman (North East Scotland) (Con) (Committee Substitute)

Claire Dodd (Scottish Government)

Fergus Ewing (Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Connectivity)

Barry McCaffrey (Scottish Government)

Clerk to the committee

Lynn Tullis