Convener

*Siobhian Brown (Ayr) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Murdo Fraser (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

Committee members

*Jim Fairlie (Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) (SNP)

*John Mason (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)

*Alex Rowley (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

*Brian Whittle (South Scotland) (Con)

The following also participated:

Hilda Campbell (Cope Scotland)

Magda Czarnecka (Feniks: Counselling, Personal Development and Support Services Ltd)

Graeme Dey (Minister for Transport)

Dr Eman Hani (Central Scotland Regional Equality Council)

Derek Holliday (Homeless Network Scotland)

Parveen Ishaq (Edinburgh and Lothians Regional Equality Council)

Dr Carey Lunan (Scottish Deep End Project)

María José Pavez Larrea (Grampian Regional Equality Council)

Professor Neil Quinn (University of Strathclyde)

Mohammed Razaq (West of Scotland Regional Equality Council)

Dr Paulina Trevena (University of Glasgow)

Dr Andrea Williamson (Scottish Deep End Project)

Clerk to the committee

Sigrid Robinson