Convener

*Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*John Wilson (Central Scotland) (SNP)

Committee members

*Richard Baker (North East Scotland) (Lab)

*Stuart McMillan (West Scotland) (SNP)

*Anne McTaggart (Glasgow) (Lab)

*Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Stewart Stevenson (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Aileen Campbell (Minister for Children and Young People)

Jim Carle (NHS Ayrshire and Arran)

Eddie Fraser (East Ayrshire Council)

Craig Given (Inverclyde Leisure)

Carol Kirk (North Ayrshire Council)

Dr Anne Mullin (GPs at the Deep End)

Alex Neil (Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing)

Philip Raines (Scottish Government)

Merrill Smith (Dundee City Council and VOCAL)

Felix Spittal (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations)

Nicola Sturgeon (Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities)

Mary Taylor (Scottish Federation of Housing Associations and Member of Housing Co-ordinating Group)

Kieron Vango (Inverclyde Leisure)

Clerk to the committee

David Cullum