Convener

*Duncan McNeil (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow) (SNP)

Committee members

*Jim Eadie (Edinburgh Southern) (SNP)

*Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

Richard Lyle (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*Fiona McLeod (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

*Gil Paterson (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)

*Mary Scanlon (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

*Dr Richard Simpson (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)

The following also participated:

Malcolm Chisholm (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (Lab)

Anne Conlin (Carers Scotland)

David Manion (Age Scotland)

Henry Simmons (Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia)

Lord Sutherland of Houndwood

Clerk to the committee

Douglas Wands