Education and Skills Committee

Convener

*James Dornan (Glasgow Cathcart) (SNP)

Deputy convener

Johann Lamont (Glasgow) (Lab)

Committee members

*Colin Beattie (Midlothian North and Musselburgh) (SNP)

*Ross Greer (West Scotland) (Green)

*Daniel Johnson (Edinburgh Southern) (Lab)

*Richard Lochhead (Moray) (SNP)

*Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

*Gillian Martin (Aberdeenshire East) (SNP)

*Tavish Scott (Shetland Islands) (LD)

*Liz Smith (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)

*Ross Thomson (North East Scotland) (Con)

Committee substitutes

Clare Adamson (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)

Miles Briggs (Lothian) (Con)

Alison Johnstone (Lothian) (Green)

The following also participated:

Mike Burns (Social Work Scotland)

Duncan Dunlop (Who Cares? Scotland)

Mary Glasgow (Children 1st)

Iain Gray (East Lothian) (Lab) (Committee Substitute)

Malcolm Schaffer (Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration)

Clerk to the committee

Roz Thomson