Convener

*Karen Whitefield (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

Committee members

*Alasdair Allan (Western Isles) (SNP)

*Claire Baker (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

*Ken Macintosh (Eastwood) (Lab)

*Christina McKelvie (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*Elizabeth Smith (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

*Margaret Smith (Edinburgh West) (LD)

Committee substitutes

Ted Brocklebank (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

Hugh O’Donnell (Central Scotland) (LD)

Cathy Peattie (Falkirk East) (Lab)

Dave Thompson (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

The following also attended:

Aileen Campbell (South of Scotland) (SNP)

Adam Ingram (Minister for Children and Early Years)

The following also participated:

Simon Gilmour (Built Environment Forum Scotland)

Alexander Hay (Historic Houses Association for Scotland)

Terry Levinthal (National Trust for Scotland)

Eila Macqueen (Archaeology Scotland)

Diana Murray (Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland)

Alison Polson (Scottish Rural Property Business Association)

Clerk to the committee

Eugene Windsor