(As agreed by Parliament on 31 January 2023, motion S6M-07746)
Convener: Edward Mountain (Con)
Deputy Convener:
Ben Macpherson (SNP) (from 5 September 2023)
Fiona Hyslop (SNP) (until 14 June 2023)
Membership: The committee has 7 members
Committee meetingsThere were 37 meetings in the parliamentary year.NumberTotal meetings of the Committee37Meetings held wholly in private6Meetings held partly in private30Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference0Hybrid meetings12Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Bob Doris (from 9 November 2023)SNP22 (22)Jackie DunbarSNP35 (37)Fiona Hyslop (until 14 June 2023)SNP4 (5)Liam Kerr (until 29 June 2023)Con7 (7)Monica Lennon Lab35 (37)Douglas Lumsden (from 29 June 2023)Con30 (30)Ben Macpherson (from 29 June 2023)SNP26 (30)Edward MountainCon36 (37)Ash Regan (until 30 October 2023)SNP (until 23 Oct 23); Alba (from 28 Oct 23)12 (13)Mark RuskellGreen35 (37)Substitute membersSubstitute membersPartyNumber of meetings attendedSarah BoyackLab2Maggie Chapman (from 29 November 2023)Green0Bob Doris (until 29 June 2023)SNP2Jim Fairlie (29 June 2023 – 9 February 2024)SNP3Graham Simpson (from 8 February 2024)Con0Collette Stevenson (from 6 March 2023)SNP0Brian Whittle (until 2 February 2024)Con0Reporters: Edward Mountain MSP...