Convener

*Christine Grahame (Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale) (SNP)

Committee members

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Ind)

*Alison McInnes (North East Scotland) (LD)

*Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Elaine Murray (Dumfriesshire) (Lab)

*Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Assistant Chief Constable Bernard Higgins (Police Scotland)

Deputy Chief Constable Iain Livingstone (Police Scotland)

Derek Penman (HM Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland)

Iain Whyte (Scottish Police Authority)

Graeme Pearson (South Scotland) (Lab)

Roderick Campbell (North East Fife) (SNP)

Clerk to the committee

Joanne Clinton