Justice Committee

Convener

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

Deputy convener

*Elaine Murray (Dumfriesshire) (Lab)

Committee members

*Christian Allard (North East Scotland) (SNP)

*Jayne Baxter (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

*Roderick Campbell (North East Fife) (SNP)

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Ind)

*Alison McInnes (North East Scotland) (LD)

*Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Gil Paterson (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)

Jenny Marra (North East Scotland) (Lab)

Michael Matheson (Cabinet Secretary for Justice)

Christina McKelvie (Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse) (SNP)

Paul Wheelhouse (Minister for Community Safety and Legal Affairs)

Professor Craig White (Scottish Government)

Clerk to the committee

Joanne Clinton