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Official Report Meeting date: 10 March 2022

COVID-19 Recovery Committee 10 March 2022

I would ask for more data on how long it takes for someone to get admitted to hospital or get diagnosed and die. It would be great to have that measure, but I could not find it anywhere.

Official Report Meeting date: 15 December 2021

Economy and Fair Work Committee 15 December 2021

That was always a challenge. We have let our industries die. We do not have a large-scale machine shop in Scotland.

Questions and Answers Date lodged: 28 October 2019

S5T-01851

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the University of Glasgow research finding that former professional football players are three and a half times more likely to die of degenerative brain disease than the general population.

Questions and Answers Date lodged: 23 September 2019

S5F-03581

To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to a new study, which suggests that young people in the poorest parts of the country are three times more likely to die before their 25th birthday than those in the most affluent areas.

Last updated: 6 November 2024

COSLA and Social Work Scotland

According to the Scottish Government’s Resource Spending Review framework (RSR), covering 23-24 to 26-27, we were to expect a flat cash settlement for all parts of the justice sector in 23-24.

Official Report Meeting date: 12 January 2017

Meeting of the Parliament 12 January 2017

Marie Curie’s timely report on inequities in accessing palliative care highlights where our focus needs to be to ensure that our health service strives to allow everyone not only to live well but to die well. About 54,000 people die in Scotland each year.

Last updated: 25 February 2026

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Last updated: 13 February 2026

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I note that there will be an opportunity to debate the Committee’s findings in the Chamber on 26 February 2026. I look forward to participating.

Last updated: 8 October 2025

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Section 4(4) – Meaning of “permitted premises” Power conferred on: the Scottish Ministers Power exercisable by: regulations made by Scottish statutory instrument Parliamentary procedure: affirmative Provision 26. Section 4 sets out the meaning of a permitted premises for the purposes of the Bill.