Convener

*Neil Findlay (Lothian) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Clare Haughey (Rutherglen) (SNP)

Committee members

*Tom Arthur (Renfrewshire South) (SNP)

*Miles Briggs (Lothian) (Con)

*Donald Cameron (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

*Alex Cole-Hamilton (Edinburgh Western) (LD)

*Alison Johnstone (Lothian) (Green)

*Richard Lyle (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)

*Ivan McKee (Glasgow Provan) (SNP)

*Colin Smyth (South Scotland) (Lab)

*Maree Todd (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Bob Doris (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP)

Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green)

Willie Rennie (North East Fife) (LD)

Anas Sarwar (Glasgow) (Lab)

Brian Whittle (South Scotland) (Con)

The following also participated:

Sandra Campbell (Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care)

Alison Douglas (Alcohol Focus Scotland)

Theresa Fyffe (Royal College of Nursing Scotland)

Professor Aisha Holloway (University of Edinburgh)

David Liddell (Scottish Drugs Forum)

Paul Noyes (Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

David Cullum