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Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
The additional top-up for hospitality, retail and leisure is, of course, very welcome. Unfortunately, the self-catering sector appears to have been missed out. Su...
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Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
I, too, was going to provide a contrasting opinion. I have one full-time member of staff for casework, but all three members of staff are now having to do casewor...
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Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
The vaccine roll-out is welcome, but, as experts tell us, it needs to sit alongside a robust test and trace system. Scotland is testing the least number of people...
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Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
British Gas, which is owned by Centrica, has threatened to fire and rehire 2,000 workers in Scotland, placing them on significantly worse terms and conditions, using the pandemic as cover. M...
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Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
Good afternoon. Welcome back to the committee, permanent secretary. I will start by following up on Murdo Fraser’s questioning. I am curious to know whether the n...
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Jackie Baillie
Who in the very tight circle that you are, I think, about to describe would have known the names of the complainers? I assume that it was a handful of people.
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Jackie Baillie
If you are not able to say now, could you write to us to tell us who those people were? Specifically, would it have been possible for a special adviser to have kn...
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Jackie Baillie
If you could write to us with specific information on that tight circle and confirm in writing whether it would have been possible for a special adviser to have k...
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Jackie Baillie
We could argue about whether that is sufficient, but I will not waste time doing so. We did get hints of an answer from Paul Cackette when he appeared before the ...
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Jackie Baillie
Let me go back, as there are other important dates that I would like to discuss with you. In the same terms as the duty of candour, I will turn to discuss externa...
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