Criminal Justice Committee

Convener

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

Deputy convener

*Russell Findlay (West Scotland) (Con)

Committee members

*Katy Clark (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Sharon Dowey (South Scotland) (Con)

*Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

*Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

*Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab)

*John Swinney (Perthshire North) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Sue Brookes (Scottish Prison Service)

Dr Caroline Bruce (NHS Education for Scotland)

Laura Buchan (Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service)

Bill Fitzpatrick (Community Justice Scotland)

David Fraser (Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service)

Chief Superintendent Derek Frew (Police Scotland)

Professor Thanos Karatzias (Rivers Centre for Traumatic Stress)

Karyn McCluskey (Community Justice Scotland)

Chris McCully (Community Justice Scotland)

John Watt (Parole Board for Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Stephen Imrie