Convener

*Maureen Watt (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Adam Ingram (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (SNP)

Committee members

*Malcolm Chisholm (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (Lab)

*Jim Eadie (Edinburgh Southern) (SNP)

*Alex Johnstone (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Gordon MacDonald (Edinburgh Pentlands) (SNP)

*Margaret McCulloch (Central Scotland) (Lab)

Committee substitutes

Bob Doris (Glasgow) (SNP)

Graeme Pearson (South Scotland) (Lab)

John Scott (Ayr) (Con)

The following also attended:

Geoff Aitkenhead (Scottish Water)

Margaret Burgess (Minister for Housing and Welfare)

Ronnie Mercer (Scottish Water)

Douglas Millican (Scottish Water)

John Simpson (Water Industry Commission for Scotland)

Alan Sutherland (Water Industry Commission for Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Steve Farrell