Convener

*Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*John Wilson (Central Scotland) (Ind)

Committee members

*George Adam (Paisley) (SNP)

*Jayne Baxter (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

*Cameron Buchanan (Lothian) (Con)

Willie Coffey (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP)

*Cara Hilton (Dunfermline) (Lab)

Committee substitutes

Margaret McCulloch (Central Scotland) (Lab)

Jamie McGrigor (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

The following also participated:

Councillor Jenny Laing (Aberdeen City Council)

Derek Mackay (Minister for Transport and Islands)

Judith Proctor (Aberdeen City Council)

Professor Tom Rye (Edinburgh Napier University)

Angela Scott (Aberdeen City Council)

Stewart Stevenson (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP) (Committee Substitute)

Sandra White (Glasgow Kelvin) (SNP)

Sharon Wood (Scottish Government)

Clerk to the committee

David Cullum