Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee

Convener

*Ariane Burgess (Highlands and Islands) (Green)

Deputy convener

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

Committee members

*Miles Briggs (Lothian) (Con)

*Willie Coffey (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP)

*Meghan Gallacher (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Mark Griffin (Central Scotland) (Lab)

*Paul McLennan (East Lothian) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Sarah Boyack (Lothian) (Lab)

Murdo Fraser (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

Emma Roddick (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Louise Miller (Scottish Government)

Councillor Junaid Ashraf (Council of Ethnic Minority Voluntary Organisations Scotland)

Jessie Duncan (Engender)

Councillor Alison Evison (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Sarah Gadsden (Improvement Service)

Laura Hutchison (Equality and Human Rights Commission)

James Kelly (Scottish Labour Party)

Roslyn MacPherson

Councillor Louise McAllister (Aberdeenshire Council)

Alys Mumford (Women 50:50)

Councillor Kelly Parry (Scottish National Party)

Ash Regan (Minister for Community Safety)

Sheila Ritchie (Scottish Liberal Democrats)

Councillor Cameron Rose (City of Edinburgh Council)

Councillor Soryia Siddique (Elect Her)

Jim Wilson (Scottish Government)

Councillor Ethan Young (Inclusion Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Euan Donald