Local Government and Communities Committee

Convener

*Bob Doris (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Elaine Smith (Central Scotland) (Lab)

Committee members

*Kenneth Gibson (Cunninghame North) (SNP)

*Jenny Gilruth (Mid Fife and Glenrothes) (SNP)

*Graham Simpson (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Alexander Stewart (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

*Andy Wightman (Lothian) (Green)

Committee substitutes

Patrick Harvie (Glasgow) (Green)

Tom Mason (North East Scotland) (Con)

Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab)

David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

The following also participated:

David Bookbinder (Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations)

Tim Bridle (Audit Scotland)

Michael Cameron (Scottish Housing Regulator)

Daren Fitzhenry (Scottish Information Commissioner)

Ronnie Hinds (Accounts Commission)

John Marr (UK Finance)

Fraser McKinlay (Accounts Commission)

Sally Thomas (Scottish Federation of Housing Associations)

George Walker (Scottish Housing Regulator)

Clerk to the committee

Jane Williams