The Committee also received correspondence from the following public authorities:
Aberdeen City Council
Aberdeenshire Council
Care Inspectorate
City of Edinburgh Council
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Creative Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway Council
East Ayrshire Council
East Lothian Council
East Renfrewshire Council
Educational Institute of Scotland
Equalities and Human Rights Commission
Falkirk Council
Fife Council
Glasgow City Council
Midlothian Council
National Museum of Scotland
NHS Ayrshire and Arran
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
NHS Grampian
NHS Lanarkshire
NHS Lothian
NHS Orkney
NHS Tayside
North Ayrshire Council
North Lanarkshire Council
Orkney Island Council
Police Scotland
Scottish Borders Council
Scottish Children's Reporter Administration
Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
Scottish Social Services Council
Scottish Enterprise
Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Scottish Government
Scottish Qualification Association
Skills Development Scotland
South Lanarkshire Council
Scottish Natural Heritage
Sports Scotland
Stirling Council
The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
Visit Scotland
West Dunbartonshire Council