Convener

*Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*John Mason (Glasgow Shettleston) (SNP)

Committee members

*Richard Baker (North East Scotland) (Lab)

*Gavin Brown (Lothian) (Con)

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

*Mark McDonald (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP)

*Jean Urquhart (Highlands and Islands) (Ind)

The following also participated:

Isobel d’Inverno (Law Society of Scotland)

John Hamilton (Scottish Property Federation)

Philip Hogg (Homes for Scotland)

David Stewart (Scottish Federation of Housing Associations)

John Swinney (Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Economy)

Clerk to the committee

James Johnston