Convener

*Joan McAlpine (South Scotland) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Claire Baker (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

Committee members

*Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

*Christine Grahame (Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale) (SNP)

Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green)

*Jamie Halcro Johnston (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

Dean Lockhart (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

*Stewart Stevenson (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)

Beatrice Wishart (Shetland Islands) (LD)

Committee substitutes

Rachael Hamilton (Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (Con)

Emma Harper (South Scotland) (SNP)

Patrick Harvie (Glasgow) (Green)

Alex Rowley (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

The following also participated:

Bill Armstrong (Writers Guild of Great Britain)

Barry Dallman (Musicians Union)

Lynda Graham (Scottish Artists Union)

Moira Jeffrey (Scottish Contemporary Arts Network)

Lucy Mason (Federation of Scottish Theatre)

Paul McManus (Broadcasting, Entertainment, Communications and Theatre Union)

Clerk to the committee

Stephen Herbert