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Earlier this week, 28 organisations and individuals that promote women’s rights wrote a letter agreeing with Mrs Alsalem’s letter, sharing her concerns regarding the potential impact of the Bill on women and girls.
It is because of the Scottish Government’s investment, and the recognition of the importance of infrastructure to Fife, that we now have a new Queensferry crossing. During the summer recess I was fortunate to visit the new crossing alongside my colleague Shirley-Anne Somervil...
Registered businesses account for less than half the total number of businesses: the overall number of businesses (360,910) increased over the latest year and is now the second highest since the series began in 2000.
In Scotland, the 'Re-shaping Report' prefigures SDS, but also, in its 'next steps' looks to integration to promote 'resource release' from the acute sector.
Monitoring is at a strategic level, considering the overall performance of roads authorities and utility companies rather than individual work sites
promote compliance with the requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and obligations imposed under it
promote the pursuit of good practice by organisations involved in roads works
impose civil penalties on either roads authorities or undertakers in terms of their duties under S118 and S119 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 – Duty to Coordinate and Duty to Cooperate, respectively
The Scottish Road Works Register: The Scottish Road Works Commissioner maintains the Scottish Road Works Register (SRWR).
(As agreed by resolution of Parliament on 15 June 2021)
Convener: Claire Baker (Lab)
Deputy Convener: Colin Beattie (SNP)
Membership: The committee has 9 members
Committee meetingsThere were 32 meetings in the parliamentary yearNumberTotal meetings of the Committee32Meetings held wholly in private5Meetings held partly in private26Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference1Hybrid meetings14Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Claire BakerLab31 (32)Colin BeattieSNP30 (32)Alexander Burnett (until 22 September 2022)Con13 (14)Maggie ChapmanGreen30 (32)Jamie Halcro JohnstonCon27 (32)Fiona HyslopSNP32 (32)Gordon MacDonaldSNP29 (32)Graham Simpson (from 22 September 2022)Con25 (25)Colin SmythLab29 (32)Michelle ThomsonSNP32 (32)Substitute membersSubstitute membersPartyNumber of meetings attendedDaniel Johnston (from 25 April 2023)Lab0John MasonSNP4Liz SmithCon0Paul Sweeney (until 25 April 2023)Lab0Reporters: None
Committee Clerk: Anne Peat
Advisers: None
Visits...
Section 2 of the Code of Conduct for MSPs states that certain overseas visits are excluded from the requirement on Members to register the costs of the visit.