Convener

*Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*John Mason (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)

Committee members

*Gavin Brown (Lothian) (Con)

*Mark McDonald (North East Scotland) (SNP)

*Michael McMahon (Uddingston and Bellshill) (Lab)

*Elaine Murray (Dumfriesshire) (Lab)

*Paul Wheelhouse (South Scotland) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Professor David Bell (Adviser)

Antony Clark (Audit Scotland)

Jim Cuthbert

Margaret Cuthbert

Roger Halliday (Scottish Government)

David McColgan (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations)

Dr Margaret Somerville (NHS Highland)

Jenny Stewart (KPMG)

Dr Mary Taylor (Scottish Federation of Housing Associations)

Clerk to the committee

James Johnston