Convener

*Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Paul O’Kane (West Scotland) (Lab)

Committee members

*Stephanie Callaghan (Uddingston and Bellshill) (SNP)

*Sandesh Gulhane (Glasgow) (Con)

*Emma Harper (South Scotland) (SNP)

*Gillian Mackay (Central Scotland) (Green)

*Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab)

*David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

Evelyn Tweed (Stirling) (SNP)

*Tess White (North East Scotland) (Con)

Committee substitutes

Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)

Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)

Sue Webber (Lothian) (Con)

The following also participated:

Professor David Bell (University of Stirling)

Leigh Johnston (Audit Scotland)

Professor Raphael Wittenberg (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Clerk to the committee

Alex Bruce