Convener

Jenny Marra (North East Scotland) (Lab)

*Anas Sarwar (Glasgow) (Lab) (Acting Convener)

Deputy convener

*Graham Simpson (Central Scotland) (Con)

Committee members

*Colin Beattie (Midlothian North and Musselburgh) (SNP)

*Neil Bibby (West Scotland) (Lab)

Bill Bowman (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Willie Coffey (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP)

*Alex Neil (Airdrie and Shotts) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Johann Lamont (Glasgow) (Lab)

John Mason (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)

Adam Tomkins (Glasgow) (Con)

The following also participated:

James Adams (Royal National Institute of Blind People Scotland)

Fergus Boden (Scottish Environment LINK)

Alison Douglas (Alcohol Focus Scotland)

Peter Duncan (Association for Scottish Public Affairs)

Gregor Scotland (Confederation of British Industry Scotland)

Brian Simpson (Law Society of Scotland)

Willie Sullivan (Scottish Alliance for Lobbying Transparency)

Susan Webster (MND Scotland)

Craig Wilson (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations)

Clerk to the committee

Lucy Scharbert