Social Security Committee

Convener

*Sandra White (Glasgow Kelvin) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab)

Committee members

*George Adam (Paisley) (SNP)

Mark Griffin (Central Scotland) (Lab)

*Alison Johnstone (Lothian) (Green)

*Gordon Lindhurst (Lothian) (Con)

*Ben Macpherson (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (SNP)

*Ruth Maguire (Cunninghame South) (SNP)

*Adam Tomkins (Glasgow) (Con)

The following also participated:

John Dickie (Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland)

Naomi Eisenstadt

Jackie Erdman (NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde)

Eddie Follan (Barnardo’s Scotland)

Andrew Hood (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

Dr Jim McCormick (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)

Sandra McDermott (Glasgow City Council)

Fiona Moss (Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership)

Sonya Scott (NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde)

Clerk to the committee

Simon Watkins