Convener

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

Deputy convener

*Colin Beattie (Midlothian North and Musselburgh) (SNP)

Committee members

Alexander Burnett (Aberdeenshire West) (Con)

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

*Fiona Hyslop (Linlithgow) (SNP)

*Gordon MacDonald (Edinburgh Pentlands) (SNP)

*Colin Smyth (South Scotland) (Lab)

*Michelle Thomson (Falkirk East) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Maggie Chapman (North East Scotland) (Green)

Carolyn Currie (Women’s Enterprise Scotland)

Rose Marley (Co-operatives UK)

Barry McCulloch (Federation of Small Businesses Scotland)

Dave Moxham (Scottish Trades Union Congress)

Charandeep Singh (Scottish Chambers of Commerce)

Clerk to the committee

Anne Peat