Convener

*Rob Gibson (Caithness, Sutherland and Ross) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Graeme Dey (Angus South) (SNP)

Committee members

*Claudia Beamish (South Scotland) (Lab)

*Nigel Don (Angus North and Mearns) (SNP)

*Alex Fergusson (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con)

* Cara Hilton (Dunfermline) (Lab)

*Jim Hume (South Scotland) (LD)

*Richard Lyle (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*Angus MacDonald (Falkirk East) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Richard Cooke (Association of Deer Management Groups)

Mike Daniels (John Muir Trust)

Alex Hogg (Scottish Gamekeepers Association)

Dr Maggie Keegan (Scottish Wildlife Trust)

Duncan Orr-Ewing (RSPB Scotland)

Jamie Williamson (Scottish Land & Estates)

Clerk to the committee

Lynn Tullis