Equal Opportunities Committee

Convener

*Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

Deputy convener

*Stuart McMillan (West Scotland) (SNP)

Committee members

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

*Annabel Goldie (West Scotland) (Con)

*Siobhan McMahon (Central Scotland) (Lab)

*Dennis Robertson (Aberdeenshire West) (SNP)

*Jean Urquhart (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Mark Eggeling (Scottish Government)

Yvonne Strachan (Scottish Government)

Nicola Sturgeon (Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Health, Wellbeing and Cities Strategy)

Clerk to the committee

Douglas Thornton