Convener

*Duncan McNeil (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow) (SNP)

Committee members

*Mark McDonald (North East Scotland) (SNP)

*Aileen McLeod (South Scotland) (SNP)

*Nanette Milne (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Gil Paterson (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)

*Dr Richard Simpson (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

Drew Smith (Glasgow) (Lab)

David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Chris Daly (Petitioner)

Helen Holland (Petitioner)

Jim Kane (In Care Abuse Survivors)

Michael Matheson (Minister for Public Health)

David Whelan (Former Boys and Girls Abused in Quarriers Homes)

Clerk to the committee

Eugene Windsor