Convener

*Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP)

Committee members

*Jeremy Balfour (Lothian) (Con)

*Katy Clark (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Gordon MacDonald (Edinburgh Pentlands) (SNP)

*Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)

*Paul O’Kane (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Liz Smith (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

The following also participated:

Chris Birt (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)

John Dickie (End Child Poverty Coalition)

Dr Hannah Randolph (Fraser of Allander Institute)

Professor Stephen Sinclair (Poverty and Inequality Commission)

Clerk to the committee

Claire Menzies