Justice Committee

Convener

*Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

Deputy convener

Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

Committee members

*Dr Alasdair Allan (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP)

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Green)

*James Kelly (Glasgow) (Lab)

*Liam Kerr (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

Liam McArthur (Orkney Islands) (LD)

*Shona Robison (Dundee City East) (SNP)

Committee substitutes

Maurice Corry (West Scotland) (Con)

Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

Bill Kidd (Glasgow Anniesland) (SNP)

Andy Wightman (Lothian) (Green)

The following also participated:

Jill Clark (Scottish Government)

Ash Denham (Minister for Community Safety)

Hamish Goodall (Scottish Government)

Bill Kidd (Glasgow Anniesland) (SNP) (Committee Substitute)

Jo-anne Tinto (Scottish Government)

Clerk to the committee

Stephen Imrie