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Official Report Meeting date: 13 December 2001

Plenary, 13 Dec 2001

That the Parliament calls on the Scottish Executive to seek to negotiate an outcome from the Fisheries Council meeting in December 2001 that reflects the need to preserve stocks for the long term and represents the best achievable deal for the Scottish fishing industry.

Official Report Meeting date: 11 January 2007

Plenary, 11 Jan 2007

Resolved, That the Parliament reaffirms its view that Delivering for Health provides a coherent and consensual basis for service change in NHS Scotland; notes the support expressed in previous debates by Members from across the Parliament and health stakeholders for key aspects of the policy, including promoting local access to services and balancing local delivery with the need to have centres of excellence that provide high-quality, modern, specialist care, focusing on primary care services, separating scheduled and unscheduled care and providing community casualty units; commends the progress being made to implement the key directions set out in Delivering for Health; supports the unparalleled investment in health and health improvement made by the Scottish Executive; welcomes the requirement for investment in primary care and in community casualty services before changes are made to existing accident and emergency services; commends the hard work and outstanding commitment of NHS staff to new and flexible ways of working needed to provide modern and responsive services; supports the principle of a modern, well-resourced NHS in Scotland, free at the point...

Official Report Meeting date: 25 October 2001

Plenary, 25 Oct 2001

ForCanavan, Dennis (Falkirk West) Elder, Dorothy-Grace (Glasgow) (SNP) Grahame, Christine (South of Scotland) (SNP) Harper, Robin (Lothians) (Green) MacDonald, Ms Margo (Lothians) (SNP) MacLean, Kate (Dundee West) (Lab) McAllion, Mr John (Dundee East) (Lab) Neil, Alex (Central Scotland) (SNP) Quinan, Mr Lloyd (West of Scotland) (SNP) Sheridan, Tommy (Glasgow) (SSP) Smith, Elaine (Coatbridge and Chryston) (Lab) AgainstAitken, Bill (Glasgow) (Con) Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Barrie, Scott (Dunfermline West) (Lab) Boyack, Sarah (Edinburgh Central) (Lab) Brankin, Rhona (Midlothian) (Lab) Brown, Robert (Glasgow) (LD) Butler, Bill (Glasgow Anniesland) (Lab) Chisholm, Malcolm (Edinburgh North and Leith) (Lab) Craigie, Cathie (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (Lab) Curran, Ms Margaret (Glasgow Baillieston) (Lab) Davidson, Mr David (North-East Scotland) (Con) Deacon, Susan (Edinburgh East and Musselburgh) (Lab) Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James (Lothians) (Con) Eadie, Helen (Dunfermline East) (Lab) Ferguson, Patricia (Glasgow Maryhill) (Lab) Fergusson, Alex (South of Scotland) (Con) Finnie, Ross (West of Scotland) (LD) Fitzpatrick, Brian (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (Lab) Fraser, Murdo (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con) Gallie, Phil (South of Scotland) (Con) Gillon, Karen (Clydesdale) (Lab) Godman, Trish (West Renfrewshire) (Lab) Goldie, Miss Annabel (West of Scotland) (Con) Gorrie, Donald (Central Scotland) (LD) Grant, Rhoda (Highlands and Islands) (Lab) Gray, Iain (Edinburgh Pentlands) (Lab) Harding, Mr Keith (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con) Henry, Hugh (Paisley South) (Lab) Home Robertson, Mr John (East Lothian) (Lab) Jackson, Dr Sylvia (Stirling) (Lab) Jackson, Gordon (Glasgow Govan) (Lab) Jamieson, Cathy (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (Lab) Jamieson, Margaret (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (Lab) Jenkins, Ian (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale) (LD) Johnstone, Alex (North-East Scotland) (Con) Kerr, Mr Andy (East Kilbride) (Lab) Lamont, Johann (Glasgow Pollok) (Lab) Livingstone, Marilyn (Kirkcaldy) (Lab) Macdonald, Lewis (Aberdeen Central) (Lab) Macintosh, Mr Kenneth (Eastwood) (Lab) MacKay, Angus (Edinburgh South) (Lab) Macmillan, Maureen (Highlands and Islands) (Lab) Martin, Paul (Glasgow Springburn) (Lab) McAveety, Mr Frank (Glasgow Shettleston) (Lab) McCabe, Mr Tom (Hamilton South) (Lab) McConnell, Mr Jack (Motherwell and Wishaw) (Lab) McGrigor, Mr Jamie (Highlands and Islands) (Con) McIntosh, Mrs Lyndsay (Central Scotland) (Con) McLeish, Henry (Central Fife) (Lab) McLetchie, David (Lothians) (Con) McMahon, Mr Michael (Hamilton North and Bellshill) (Lab) McNeil, Mr Duncan (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab) McNulty, Des (Clydebank and Milngavie) (Lab) Monteith, Mr Brian (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con) Muldoon, Bristow (Livingston) (Lab) Mulligan, Mrs Mary (Linlithgow) (Lab) Mundell, David (South of Scotland) (Con) Munro, John Farquhar (Ross, Skye and Inverness West) (LD) Oldfather, Irene (Cunninghame South) (Lab) Peacock, Peter (Highlands and Islands) (Lab) Radcliffe, Nora (Gordon) (LD) Robson, Euan (Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (LD) Rumbles, Mr Mike (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) (LD) Scott, John (Ayr) (Con) Scott, Tavish (Shetland) (LD) Simpson, Dr Richard (Ochil) (Lab) Smith, Iain (North-East Fife) (LD) Smith, Mrs Margaret (Edinburgh West) (LD) Stone, Mr Jamie (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) (LD) Thomson, Elaine (Aberdeen North) (Lab) Tosh, Mr Murray (South of Scotland) (Con) Wallace, Ben (North-East Scotland) (Con) Wallace, Mr Jim (Orkney) (LD) Watson, Mike (Glasgow Cathcart) (Lab) Whitefield, Karen (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab) Wilson, Allan (Cunninghame North) (Lab) Young, John (West of Scotland) (Con)AbstentionsAdam, Brian (North-East Scotland) (SNP) Crawford, Bruce (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP) Cunningham, Roseanna (Perth) (SNP) Ewing, Dr Winnie (Highlands and Islands) (SNP) Ewing, Fergus (Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber) (SNP) Ewing, Mrs Margaret (Moray) (SNP) Gibson, Mr Kenneth (Glasgow) (SNP) Hamilton, Mr Duncan (Highlands and Islands) (SNP) Hyslop, Fiona (Lothians) (SNP) Lochhead, Richard (North-East Scotland) (SNP) MacAskill, Mr Kenny (Lothians) (SNP) Matheson, Michael (Central Scotland) (SNP) McGugan, Irene (North-East Scotland) (SNP) McLeod, Fiona (West of Scotland) (SNP) McNeill, Pauline (Glasgow Kelvin) (Lab) Morgan, Alasdair (Galloway and Upper Nithsdale) (SNP) Paterson, Mr Gil (Central Scotland) (SNP) Peattie, Cathy (Falkirk East) (Lab) Russell, Michael (South of Scotland) (SNP) Stevenson, Stewart (Banff and Buchan) (SNP) Sturgeon, Nicola (Glasgow) (SNP) Swinney, Mr John (North Tayside) (SNP) Ullrich, Kay (West of Scotland) (SNP) Welsh, Mr Andrew (Angus) (SNP) White, Ms Sandra (Glasgow) (SNP) Wilson, Andrew (Central Scotland) (SNP) The result of the division is: For 11, Against 77, Abstentions 26...

Official Report Meeting date: 22 April 2004

Plenary, 22 Apr 2004

That the Parliament endorses the Scottish Executive's targets to generate increasing amounts of electricity from renewable sources; notes that Scottish ministers have, in the last two years, approved 600 megawatts of wind farms and 7 megawatts of hydro power schemes and that Scottish local authorities in the same period have consented to approximately 170 megawatts of new renewable energy capacity; acknowledges the contribution of the Scottish Community and Householder Renewables Initiative in encouraging renewable energy capacity building for communities; acknowledges the long-term potential for the development of renewable energy technologies, including the associated economic benefits and rural regeneration and export opportunities; welcomes the associated drive to increase energy efficiency measures across Scotland, including the recent announcement of the public sector energy efficiency fund and the environmental best...

Official Report Meeting date: 3 September 2003

Plenary, 03 Sep 2003

That the Parliament supports the objective of achieving long term, sustainable growth in the Scottish economy; endorses the Scottish Executive's strategy, set out in A Smart, Successful Scotland and A Partnership for A Better Scotland, as the best means of helping to achieve this growth; welcomes the support of Scottish business and academia for this strate...

Official Report Meeting date: 12 December 2002

Plenary, 12 Dec 2002

That the Parliament supports the Scottish Executive in its efforts to negotiate an outcome from the Fisheries Council meeting in December 2002 that reflects both the best achievable deal for the Scottish fishing industry and the fishing communities that depend on it and the need to preserve stocks for the long term.

Official Report Meeting date: 18 January 2001

Plenary, 18 Jan 2001

Resolved, That the Parliament notes that the Scottish Executive, as part of the UK delegation, is currently involved in negotiations on a cod recovery plan with the European Commission, is aiming to secure the best possible deal for Scottish fishermen whilst ensuring a sustainable fishing industry, and is fully involving the industry in these discussions.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 27 January 2005

S2W-13075

Many of the new offences listed in the first table are too recently enacted to feature in this data, which cover only those cases where court proceedings had been concluded by the end of 2003.Legislation Since June 1999 Creating New Offences Sections SEJD code Crime/Offence description Primary legislation Food Standards Act 1999 73/008 Food Safety and Food Standards offences Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 45/000 Aliens and Immigration Offences Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 Sch 1 paras 17,18 and 25 73/004 Control of pollution Welfare and Pensions Act 1999 85/033* Pension Acts1 Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 Clause 64 and Sch 7 73/022 Other conservation offences Ethical Standards in Public Life etc (Scotland) Act 2000 17(7) and 33(3) 85/032* Ethical Standards in Public Life Postal Services Act 2000 S85(1)(not explosives) 33/001 Vandalism, malicious damage and malicious mischief Postal Services Act 2000 S85(1)(explosives) 37/002 Unlawful use of explosives Postal Services Act 2000 S85(3)(4) 59/001 Handling obscene material Postal Services Act 2000 S83, 84, 86(2), 88(1)(a) 84/002 General post office/telecommunications offences Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 Sections 1, 12, 22, 53 and 54 84/004 Interception of Communications Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000 17/001 Lewd and libidinous practices Terrorism Act 2000 18 36/001 Terrorism, money laundering related offences Terrorism Act 2000 Secs nec 36/009 Prevention of terrorism, other offences Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 S 113(1), 114(1)(b) 36/009 Prevention of terrorism, other offences Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 73/014 Housing(s) Acts Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 S21,22 83/016 Registration of Care Establishments Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 S 55(4) & (5) 25/000 Fraud (Including Statutory Fraud) Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 S 73(a) 38/018 Failure to notify police or provision of false information Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 S 56(3) & (7) 72/005 Obstruction of local official Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 S 68(6) 81/002 Public service vehicles offences Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 S 43(6) 84/003 Disclosure of information Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 S 55(6), 56(5) & (6) 399/000 Motor Vehicles, Other Offences Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Act 2002 51/003 Animals, offences involving (ex dogs, birds else class) Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 31/004* Proceeds of crime Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002 1 51/013* Hunting with Dogs Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 S 15(7) 84/003 Disclosure of information Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 83/013 Trading offences Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 73/011 Water Acts Communications Act 2003 S172-182 84/001 Wireless Telegraphy Act offences Communications Act 2003 S125-127 84/002 General post office/telecommunications offences Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 S22(1) 18/009 Immoral traffic Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003 73/023* Dog fouling Fireworks Act 2003 54/000 Keeping and Supply of Explosives Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 315 11/003 Ill treatment of mental patients Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 311 & 313 18/004 Carnal knowledge of mentally disordered person Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 318 25/000 Fraud (including statutory fraud) Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 316 38/006 Escape and rescue (inc escape from police custody or prison) Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 317 72/005 Obstruction of local official Protection of Children (Scotland) Act 2003 2(1), 11(1), 11(3)(a), 11(3)b 50/011* Offences relating to persons disqualified from working with children Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 78-80 33/006 Culpable neglect of duty Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003 S1(1), 1(2), 2(1), 5(1),6(1), 7, 10(1), 11(1), 12(1), 13,14, 15(3), 17(2), 18(1), 21(1), 21(5), 23(1), 23(2), 23(3), 24(1), 25(1), 26...

Official Report Meeting date: 10 March 2005

Plenary, 10 Mar 2005

ForAdam, Brian (Aberdeen North) (SNP) Canavan, Dennis (Falkirk West) (Ind) Crawford, Bruce (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP) Cunningham, Roseanna (Perth) (SNP) Ewing, Fergus (Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber) (SNP) Ewing, Mrs Margaret (Moray) (SNP) Fabiani, Linda (Central Scotland) (SNP) Gibson, Rob (Highlands and Islands) (SNP) Grahame, Christine (South of Scotland) (SNP) Hyslop, Fiona (Lothians) (SNP) Ingram, Mr Adam (South of Scotland) (SNP) Lochhead, Richard (North East Scotland) (SNP) MacAskill, Mr Kenny (Lothians) (SNP) Marwick, Tricia (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP) Mather, Jim (Highlands and Islands) (SNP) Matheson, Michael (Central Scotland) (SNP) Maxwell, Mr Stewart (West of Scotland) (SNP) McFee, Mr Bruce (West of Scotland) (SNP) Morgan, Alasdair (South of Scotland) (SNP) Neil, Alex (Central Scotland) (SNP) Robison, Shona (Dundee East) (SNP) Stevenson, Stewart (Banff and Buchan) (SNP) Sturgeon, Nicola (Glasgow) (SNP) Swinney, Mr John (North Tayside) (SNP) Welsh, Mr Andrew (Angus) (SNP) White, Ms Sandra (Glasgow) (SNP) AgainstAitken, Bill (Glasgow) (Con) Alexander, Ms Wendy (Paisley North) (Lab) Arbuckle, Mr Andrew (Mid Scotland and Fife) (LD) Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Baker, Richard (North East Scotland) (Lab) Barrie, Scott (Dunfermline West) (Lab) Boyack, Sarah (Edinburgh Central) (Lab) Brankin, Rhona (Midlothian) (Lab) Brocklebank, Mr Ted (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con) Brown, Robert (Glasgow) (LD) Butler, Bill (Glasgow Anniesland) (Lab) Byrne, Ms Rosemary (South of Scotland) (SSP) Chisholm, Malcolm (Edinburgh North and Leith) (Lab) Craigie, Cathie (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (Lab) Curran, Frances (West of Scotland) (SSP) Curran, Ms Margaret (Glasgow Baillieston) (Lab) Deacon, Susan (Edinburgh East and Musselburgh) (Lab) Eadie, Helen (Dunfermline East) (Lab) Ferguson, Patricia (Glasgow Maryhill) (Lab) Fergusson, Alex (Galloway and Upper Nithsdale) (Con) Finnie, Ross (West of Scotland) (LD) Fox, Colin (Lothians) (SSP) Fraser, Murdo (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con) Gallie, Phil (South of Scotland) (Con) Gillon, Karen (Clydesdale) (Lab) Godman, Trish (West Renfrewshire) (Lab) Goldie, Miss Annabel (West of Scotland) (Con) Gorrie, Donald (Central Scotland) (LD) Henry, Hugh (Paisley South) (Lab) Home Robertson, John (East Lothian) (Lab) Hughes, Janis (Glasgow Rutherglen) (Lab) Jackson, Dr Sylvia (Stirling) (Lab) Jamieson, Cathy (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (Lab) Jamieson, Margaret (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (Lab) Kerr, Mr Andy (East Kilbride) (Lab) Lamont, Johann (Glasgow Pollok) (Lab) Leckie, Carolyn (Central Scotland) (SSP) Livingstone, Marilyn (Kirkcaldy) (Lab) Lyon, George (Argyll and Bute) (LD) Macdonald, Lewis (Aberdeen Central) (Lab) Macintosh, Mr Kenneth (Eastwood) (Lab) Maclean, Kate (Dundee West) (Lab) Macmillan, Maureen (Highlands and Islands) (Lab) Martin, Paul (Glasgow Springburn) (Lab) May, Christine (Central Fife) (Lab) McAveety, Mr Frank (Glasgow Shettleston) (Lab) McCabe, Mr Tom (Hamilton South) (Lab) McConnell, Mr Jack (Motherwell and Wishaw) (Lab) McGrigor, Mr Jamie (Highlands and Islands) (Con) McLetchie, David (Edinburgh Pentlands) (Con) McMahon, Michael (Hamilton North and Bellshill) (Lab) McNeill, Pauline (Glasgow Kelvin) (Lab) McNulty, Des (Clydebank and Milngavie) (Lab) Milne, Mrs Nanette (North East Scotland) (Con) Mitchell, Margaret (Central Scotland) (Con) Monteith, Mr Brian (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con) Morrison, Mr Alasdair (Western Isles) (Lab) Muldoon, Bristow (Livingston) (Lab) Mulligan, Mrs Mary (Linlithgow) (Lab) Mundell, David (South of Scotland) (Con) Munro, John Farquhar (Ross, Skye and Inverness West) (LD) Murray, Dr Elaine (Dumfries) (Lab) Oldfather, Irene (Cunninghame South) (Lab) Peacock, Peter (Highlands and Islands) (Lab) Peattie, Cathy (Falkirk East) (Lab) Pringle, Mike (Edinburgh South) (LD) Purvis, Jeremy (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale) (LD) Radcliffe, Nora (Gordon) (LD) Robson, Euan (Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (LD) Rumbles, Mike (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) (LD) Scanlon, Mary (Highlands and Islands) (Con) Scott, John (Ayr) (Con) Scott, Tavish (Shetland) (LD) Smith, Elaine (Coatbridge and Chryston) (Lab) Smith, Iain (North East Fife) (LD) Smith, Margaret (Edinburgh West) (LD) Stephen, Nicol (Aberdeen South) (LD) Stone, Mr Jamie (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) (LD) Tosh, Murray (West of Scotland) (Con) Wallace, Mr Jim (Orkney) (LD) Watson, Mike (Glasgow Cathcart) (Lab) Whitefield, Karen (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab) Wilson, Allan (Cunninghame North) (Lab) AbstentionsBaird, Shiona (North East Scotland) (Green) Ballance, Chris (South of Scotland) (Green) Ballard, Mark (Lothians) (Green) Harvie, Patrick (Glasgow) (Green) MacDonald, Margo (Lothians) (Ind) Martin, Campbell (West of Scotland) (Ind) Ruskell, Mr Mark (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Green) Scott, Eleanor (Highlands and Islands) (Green) Swinburne, John (Central Scotland) (SSCUP) Turner, Dr Jean (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (Ind) The result of the division is: For 26...

Committee reports Date published: 27 April 2017

EU engagement and scrutiny of the Committees of the Scottish Parliament 2016-17

We have also taken the opportunity to explore the impact of Brexit through other aspects of our work programme, for example, when inquiring into school bullying and harassment of children and young people Dr Rowena Arshad, University of Edinburgh, advised head teachers and teaching staff were talking about a culture in the UK and the world which had begun to legitimise the view that prejudiced comments could be made on the basis of freedom of speech and that this would not have been acceptable prior to ‘Brexit’.[1] Finally, I will be meeting the Chairs of our UK counterpart Committees shortly and will use this forum to discuss issues of mutual relevance, which I assume will touch at some point...

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