Local Government and Communities Committee
Committee covers:
- communities, community empowerment and planning
- social justice, measures against poverty, and removing inequalities
- housing
- local government
Next meeting
Details of current and future business are available on the parliament.scot site
Get in touch
If you want to get in touch, you can contact Peter McGrath, the Clerk for the committee.
Address: The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP
Phone: 0131 348 5206 Find out about call charges.
Email: LGCCommittee@parliament.scot
Twitter: @SP_LocalGovt
If you're appearing as a witness at a committee, take a look at our witness guide for more information.
Members
Members of the Local Government and Communities Committee
Current Members
James Dornan
Convener
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Glasgow Cathcart (Constituency)
Sarah Boyack
Deputy Convener
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Lothian (Region)
Jeremy Balfour
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Lothian (Region)
Annabelle Ewing
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Cowdenbeath (Constituency)
Kenneth Gibson
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Cunninghame North (Constituency)
Graham Simpson
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Central Scotland (Region)
Andy Wightman
Member
Party: Scottish Green Party
MSP for: Lothian (Region)
Substitute Members
Patrick Harvie
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Green Party
MSP for: Glasgow (Region)
Pauline McNeill
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Glasgow (Region)
Alexander Stewart
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Mid Scotland and Fife (Region)
David Torrance
Substitute Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Kirkcaldy (Constituency)