Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Convener

Ruth Maguire (Cunninghame South) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Alex Cole-Hamilton (Edinburgh Western) (LD)

Committee members

*Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Alison Harris (Central Scotland) (Con)

*Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP)

Alexander Stewart (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

Committee substitutes

Linda Fabiani (East Kilbride) (SNP)

Elaine Smith (Central Scotland) (Lab)

Annie Wells (Glasgow) (Con)

The following also participated:

Bruce Adamson (Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland)

Rosemary Agnew (Scottish Public Services Ombudsman)

Mike Burns (Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership)

Kavita Chetty (Scottish Human Rights Commission)

Linda Fabiani (East Kilbride) (SNP) (Committee Substitute)

Eddie Follan (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

Alistair Hogg (Scottish Children's Reporter Administration)

Dragan Nastic (UNICEF)

Assistant Chief Constable Gary Ritchie (Police Scotland)

Elin Saga Kjørholt (UNICEF)

Clerk to the committee

Claire Menzies