Convener

*Michael McMahon (Uddingston and Bellshill) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Jamie Hepburn (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (SNP)

Committee members

*Annabelle Ewing (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP)

*Linda Fabiani (East Kilbride) (SNP)

*Alex Johnstone (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Ken Macintosh (Eastwood) (Lab)

*Kevin Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)

Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Dave Berry (Dundee City Council)

Susan Donald (Aberdeenshire Council)

Alastair Macarthur (Renfrewshire Council)

Councillor Norman MacDonald (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar)

Helen McGreevy (South Lanarkshire Council)

Nicola Reid (West Lothian Council)

Clerk to the committee

Simon Watkins