LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE
24^th Meeting 2008, Session 3

CONVENER

*Duncan McNeil (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)

DEPUTY CONVENER

*Alasdair Allan (Western Isles) (SNP)

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

*Bob Doris (Glasgow) (SNP)
Patricia Ferguson (Glasgow Maryhill) (Lab)
Johann Lamont (Glasgow Pollok) (Lab)
*David McLetchie (Edinburgh Pentlands) (Con)
*Jim Tolson (Dunfermline West) (LD)
*John Wilson (Central Scotland) (SNP)

COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTES

Brian Adam (Aberdeen North) (SNP)
*Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)
Alison McInnes (North East Scotland) (LD)
Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

*attended

THE FOLLOWING ALSO ATTENDED:

Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)

THE FOLLOWING GAVE EVIDENCE:

Andrew Field (Scottish Federation of Housing Associations)
Paul Hedley (Asda)
Angus MacInnes (Scottish Government Transport Directorate)
Guy Mason (Asda)
Stephen Maxwell (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations)
Peter McColl (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations)
Kelvin Reynolds (British Parking Association)
Dennis Robertson Sullivan (Scottish Federation of Housing Associations)
Stewart Stevenson (Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change)
Graeme Taylor (National Car Parks Ltd)

CLERK TO THE COMMITTEE

Martin Verity

SENIOR ASSISTANT CLERK

David McLaren

ASSISTANT CLERK

Ian Cowan

LOCATION

Committee Room 4