Convener

*Johann Lamont (Glasgow) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Angus MacDonald (Falkirk East) (SNP)

Committee members

*Maurice Corry (West Scotland) (Con)

*Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

*Brian Whittle (South Scotland) (Con)

The following also participated:

Tam Baillie (Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland)

Laura Callender (City of Edinburgh Council)

Kirsty-Louise Campbell (City of Edinburgh Council)

Finlay Carson (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con)

Tam Hiddleston (Unison Scotland)

Cathy James (Public Concern at Work)

Andrew Pepper-Parsons (Public Concern at Work)

Clerk to the committee

Catherine Fergusson