Convener

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

Deputy convener

*Elaine Murray (Dumfriesshire) (Lab)

Committee members

*Christian Allard (North East Scotland) (SNP)

*Roderick Campbell (North East Fife) (SNP)

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Ind)

*Alison McInnes (North East Scotland) (LD)

*Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

*John Pentland (Motherwell and Wishaw) (Lab)

*Sandra White (Glasgow Kelvin) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Andy Cowie (Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary for Scotland)

Derek Penman (Her Majesty’s Inspector of Constabulary for Scotland)

Steven Torrie (Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service)

Clerk to the committee

Irene Fleming