Convener

*Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP)

Deputy convener

*Liam Kerr (North East Scotland) (Con)

Committee members

*Katy Clark (West Scotland) (Lab)

*Sharon Dowey (South Scotland) (Con)

*Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

*Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

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

*Pauline McNeill (Glasgow) (Lab)

The following also participated:

Sandy Brindley (Rape Crisis Scotland)

Simon Brown (Scottish Solicitors Bar Association)

Michael Meehan KC (Faculty of Advocates)

Stuart Munro (Law Society of Scotland)

Kate Wallace (Victim Support Scotland)

Clerk to the committee

Stephen Imrie