Convener

*Michael McMahon (Uddingston and Bellshill) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

Committee members

*Jackson Carlaw (West Scotland) (Con)

*Kenny MacAskill (Edinburgh Eastern) (SNP)

*Angus MacDonald (Falkirk East) (SNP)

*Hanzala Malik (Glasgow) (Lab)

*John Wilson (Central Scotland) (Ind)

Committee substitutes

Cameron Buchanan (Lothian) (Con)

Jim Eadie (Edinburgh Southern) (SNP)

John Pentland (Motherwell and Wishaw) (Lab)

The following also participated:

Sheila Duffy (ASH Scotland)

The Rt Hon Lord Gill (Former Lord President of the Court of Session)

Clerk to the committee

Catherine Fergusson