Justice Committee

Convener

*Adam Tomkins (Glasgow) (Con)

Deputy convener

*Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

Committee members

*Annabelle Ewing (Cowdenbeath) (SNP)

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Green)

*Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (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

Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

Bill Kidd (Glasgow Anniesland) (SNP)

Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

Andy Wightman (Lothian) (Ind)

The following also participated:

Danny Boyle (Black and Ethnic Minority Infrastructure in Scotland)

Michael Clancy (The Law Society of Scotland)

Eilidh Dickson (Engender)

Roddy Dunlop (Faculty of Advocates)

Tim Hopkins (Equality Network)

Anthony Horan (Catholic Parliamentary Office of the Bishops Conference of Scotland)

Lucy Hunter Blackburn (Murray Blackburn Mackenzie)

Becky Kaufmann (Scottish Trans Alliance)

Douglas Kerr (Scottish Government)

Philip Lamont (Scottish Government)

Iain Smith (Inclusion Scotland)

Susan Smith (For Women Scotland)

Fraser Sutherland (Humanist Society Scotland)

Dr Andrew Tickell (Glasgow Caledonian University)

Kieran Turner (Evangelical Alliance)

Humza Yousaf (Cabinet Secretary for Justice)

Clerk to the committee

Stephen Imrie