Equal Opportunities Committee

Convener

*Claudia Beamish (South Scotland) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Stuart McMillan (West Scotland) (SNP)

Committee members

*Clare Adamson (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

*Siobhan McMahon (Central Scotland) (Lab)

*Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Dennis Robertson (Aberdeenshire West) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Nuala Gormley (Scottish Government)

John Swinney (Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth)

Clerk to the committee

Douglas Thornton