Health and Sport Committee

Convener

*Duncan McNeil (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow) (SNP)

Committee members

*Malcolm Chisholm (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (Lab)

*Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

*Colin Keir (Edinburgh Western) (SNP)

*Richard Lyle (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*Mike MacKenzie (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

*Nanette Milne (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Dennis Robertson (Aberdeenshire West) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Sandra Campbell (Royal College of Nursing Scotland)

Dr David Carroll (NHS Grampian)

David Formstone (East Dunbartonshire Council)

Professor Rob George (Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland)

Dr Maggie Grundy (NHS Education for Scotland)

Beth Hall (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Mark Hazelwood (Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care)

Jamie Hepburn (Minister for Sport, Health Improvement and Mental Health)

Ranald Mair (Scottish Care)

Dr Euan Paterson (Royal College of General Practitioners Scotland)

Nicola Paterson (Scottish Government)

Clerk to the committee

Jane Williams