Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee

Convener

*Karen Whitefield (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

Committee members

*Claire Baker (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

*Aileen Campbell (South of Scotland) (SNP)

*Ken Macintosh (Eastwood) (Lab)

*Christina McKelvie (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*Elizabeth Smith (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

*Margaret Smith (Edinburgh West) (LD)

Committee substitutes

Ted Brocklebank (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

Hugh O’Donnell (Central Scotland) (LD)

Cathy Peattie (Falkirk East) (Lab)

Dave Thompson (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Julie Bilotti (Scottish Government Lifelong Learning Directorate)

Sharon Grant (Scottish Government Justice Directorate)

Hugh McAloon (Scottish Government Lifelong Learning Directorate)

Gary Waddell (Scottish Prison Service)

Melanie Weldon (Scottish Government Lifelong Learning Directorate)

Clerk to the committee

Eugene Windsor