Criminal Justice Committee, Health Social Care and Sport Committee, and Social Justice and Social Security Committee (Joint Meeting)

Convener

*Clare Haughey (Rutherglen) (SNP)

*Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP)

Collette Stevenson (East Kilbride) (SNP)

Deputy convener

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

Liam Kerr (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Paul Sweeney (Glasgow) (Lab)

Committee members

*Jeremy Balfour (Lothian) (Con)

Katy Clark (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Sharon Dowey (South Scotland) (Con)

Joe FitzPatrick (Dundee City West) (SNP)

Sandesh Gulhane (Glasgow) (Con)

Emma Harper (South Scotland) (SNP)

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

Gillian Mackay (Central Scotland) (Green)

Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

Ben Macpherson (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (SNP)

*Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)

*Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab)

Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab)

*Paul O’Kane (West Scotland) (Lab)

Liz Smith (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

Elena Whitham (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (SNP)

Brian Whittle (South Scotland) (Con)

The following also participated:

Richard Foggo (Scottish Government)

Neil Gray (Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care)

Maggie Page (Scottish Government)

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con) (Committee Substitute)

Clerk to the committee

Bruce Alex

Stephen Imrie

Claire Menzies