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PE2042_B

Petitioner submission of 26 October 2023 PE2042/B: Abolish car parking charges for all Forestry and Land Scotland sites We appreciate the rationale behind Forestry and Land Scotland’s response; however, it in no way addresses the main issues raised by our petition, i.e.: that parking charges differentially impact th...

Last updated: 6 May 2025

Letter from the Ethical Standards Commissioner on the SCPB Supported Bodies Landscape Review

At our latest meeting, the officeholders agreed that it would not, after all, be practicable or beneficial for us to do so.

Last updated: 7 June 2024

BIMR Conference Isle of Man 2022 Report

Maria Miller MP, CPA UK Branch was elected as the new BIMR CWP Representative/Steering Committee Chair. 2.

Official Report Meeting date: 5 February 2025

Meeting of the Parliament 05 February 2025

It is estimated that the Scottish Government’s policy package will keep 100,000 children out of poverty this year. The draft budget for 2025-26 sets out new measures, such as the starting of the work to scrap the cruel two-child limit to support the national mission of eradicating child poverty.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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(lodged on 07 December 2017) New Support: Gillian Martin*, Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09419 Stuart McMillan: Inverclyde Learning Project Wins Recognition at SQA Awards (lodged on 07 December 2017) New Support: Gillian Martin*, Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09418 Stuart McMillan: Riverside Youth Band - Three in a Row Winners (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Gillian Martin*, Fulton MacGregor* Tuesday 12 December 2017 18 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-09415 Jenny Gilruth: Girlguiding Scotland's 16 Days of Activism Campaign (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Gillian Martin*, Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09409 Gillian Martin: Gemma Jamieson Cameron Organises Collection of Gifts for Children (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09408 Pauline McNeill: Crohn s and Colitis Awareness Week (lodged on 06 December ’ 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09401 Christina McKelvie: RBS Branch Closures in Hamilton and Larkhall (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Gillian Martin*, Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09391 Alexander Stewart: Dalgety Bay Woman Raises £30,000 for Motor Neurone Disease in Memory of her Husband (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Neil Findlay* S5M-09390 Christina McKelvie: Human Rights Day and Amnesty International Write for Rights Campaign (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Neil Findlay* S5M-09387 Miles Briggs: University of Edinburgh Awarded Prestigious Queen s ’ Anniversary Prize (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Neil Findlay* S5M-09385 Jackson Carlaw: The Busby Hotel Triumph at Scottish VOWS Awards (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Mary Fee* S5M-09383 David Torrance: Congratlations to Levenmouth Community Energy Project and Barbara Whiting on Winning Awards at the Scottish Energy Awards 2017 (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-09382 David Torrance: Congratulations to Sam Aslam (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Gillian Martin*, Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09381 Gail Ross: Adverse Childhood Experiences (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Gillian Martin*, Fulton MacGregor*, Neil Findlay* S5M-09380 Clare Adamson: Fundraiser for Myanmar (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Rona Mackay*, Neil Findlay*, Jenny Gilruth*, Bob Doris*, Ben Macpherson* Tuesday 12 December 2017 19 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-09377 Neil Findlay: St John's Childrens Ward Still Closed to Out of Hours Inpatients (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Elaine Smith* S5M-09376 Colin Smyth: Atrial Fibrillation in Scotland (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* R, Neil Findlay* S5M-09374 Neil Findlay: Solidarity with Staff at the DVSA (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Elaine Smith* S5M-09373 Gillian Martin: Ellon Police Officers Recognised with the Scottish Police Federation Bravery Award for 2017 (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09370 Michelle Ballantyne: Volunteer-friendly Award for Peebles CAB (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Donald Cameron* S5M-09368 Miles Briggs: Holyrood Magazine (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Neil Findlay*, Donald Cameron* S5M-09366 Emma Harper: SRUC Queen's Anniversary Prize (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09363 Neil Findlay: The RBS Cull of Branches Continues (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: Jackie Baillie* S5M-09361 Joan McAlpine: 3D Computer Animation Student, Malcolm Ireland (lodged on 06 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09359 Anas Sarwar: RBS Glasgow Branch Closures (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: John Mason* S5M-09357 Gillian Martin: Aberdeen City and Shire Tourism Awards (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09356 Ross Greer: RBS Planned Closure in Renfrew (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: Neil Findlay* S5M-09355 Liam McArthur: Stromness-based Gareth Davies Wins Outstanding Achievement Award (lodged on 08 December 2017) New Support: Tavish Scott*, Stewart Stevenson* S5M-09354 Fulton MacGregor: RBS Stepps (lodged on 04 December 2017) Tuesday 12 December 2017 20 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Neil Findlay* S5M-09353 Colin Smyth: RBS Branch Closures (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: Neil Findlay* S5M-09350 Clare Haughey: NHS Lanarkshire s Obstetrics and Gynaecology Team Highly ’ Commended (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09346 Christina McKelvie: Hamilton Restaurant Wins Asian Curry Award (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09345 Stuart McMillan: CalMac s First Intake of Hospitality Apprentices (lodged on 05 ’ December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09344 Stuart McMillan: PC Aaron McCrone (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09343 Kate Forbes: Official Opening of GlenWyvis Distillery in Dingwall (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09342 Christina McKelvie: Ranch Pub Fundraiser for St Andrew's Hospice (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09341 Christina McKelvie: Stonehouse Jubilee Club (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09337 Lewis Macdonald: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence Campaign (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Neil Findlay* R S5M-09335 Ben Macpherson: Holyrood Magazine Named Magazine of the Year (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Neil Findlay* S5M-09334 Ben Macpherson: Hibernian Ladies FC Wins Domestic Cup (lodged on 05 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Neil Findlay* S5M-09331 Gail Ross: Thurso Community Christmas (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* Tuesday 12 December 2017 21 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-09330 Gail Ross: Donation of Books to New Library at South Lodge Primary from Nick Park CBE (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09323 Angus MacDonald: Jenkins School of Highland Dancing Raises £11,000 for Local Charities (lodged on 04 December 2017) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-09307 Neil Findlay: Efforts to Keep Bield Care Homes Open (lodged on 30 November 2017) New Support: Jackie Baillie* S5M-08826 Alison Johnstone: CPAG Report, The Austerity Generation (lodged on 13 November 2017) New Support: John Mason* S5M-08740 Rhoda Grant: The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Tackling Commercial Sexual Exploitation (lodged on 08 November 2017) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-08491 Jeremy Balfour: The Spartans FC (lodged on 30 October 2017) New Support: Alison Johnstone* Tuesday 12 December 2017 22 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Questions | Ceistean Oral Questions Topical Questions selected for answer on 12 December 2017 1.

Committee reports Date published: 25 March 2021

Public Petitions Committee: Session 5 Legacy Report

If an individual has no access to or difficulty in using the online petitions site, or if the site is unavailable, a petition may be submitted in paper form using the word template.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

BB20191106

Supported by: Miles Briggs*, Edward Mountain*, Murdo Fraser*, Richard Lyle*, Emma Harper*, Bill Kidd*, Jeremy Balfour* Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S5M-19718 Mark McDonald: Down’s Syndrome Scotland’s Christmas Card Design Winner Announced (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Monica Lennon*, Jeremy Balfour*, Bill Kidd*, Stuart McMillan*, Richard Lyle*, Alasdair Allan*, Annie Wells*, David Torrance*, Alex Rowley*, Annabelle Ewing*, Jackie Baillie*, Fulton MacGregor*, Neil Findlay* S5M-19716 Angela Constance: Kids Gone Wild, Best Children's Attraction in Scotland (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Stewart Stevenson*, Neil Findlay*, Jeremy Balfour*, David Torrance* S5M-19714 Gail Ross: Flows to the Future Project (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Stewart Stevenson*, Sandra White*, David Torrance* S5M-19713 Bill Kidd: The Return of Gorbachev (lodged on 04 November 2019) Wednesday 6 November 2019 24 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Alison Johnstone*, Maureen Watt*, Emma Harper*, Stewart Stevenson*, Sandra White*, Christine Grahame*, John Mason*, David Torrance* S5M-19712 Gil Paterson: Dance Off Academy, Clydebank (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Stewart Stevenson*, Sandra White*, Alasdair Allan*, David Torrance* S5M-19711 Gil Paterson: Skiing Success for Isla Cameron (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Stewart Stevenson*, Sandra White*, David Torrance* S5M-19710 Gil Paterson: Skiing Success for Grace Cameron (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Stewart Stevenson*, Sandra White*, David Torrance* S5M-19709 Liam McArthur: Orkney's Success at the Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19708 Bill Bowman: Carnoustie Golf Links Named World's Best Course 2019 (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Jeremy Balfour*, Michelle Ballantyne*, Annie Wells* S5M-19706 Christine Grahame: Dogs Trust Firework Code (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Alison Johnstone*, Annie Wells*, David Torrance* S5M-19705 John Mason: CBD Oil and Consumer Protection (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19704 Neil Findlay: Skolie Burn Clean-up Success (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Jeremy Balfour* S5M-19703 Neil Findlay: West Lothian Towns and Villages to Receive Council Funding (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Jeremy Balfour* S5M-19702 Neil Findlay: West Lothian Courier Local Hero (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Jeremy Balfour* S5M-19699 Alison Johnstone: Save Gorgie City Farm (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Ross Greer*, Mark Ruskell*, Patrick Harvie*, Andy Wightman* S5M-19698 David Stewart: Eilean Dorcha Festival Generates £2 Million for Island Economy (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19697 Lewis Macdonald: Reopening of Aberdeen Art Gallery (lodged on 01 November 2019) Wednesday 6 November 2019 25 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19696 Jackie Baillie: Anthony Nolan Trust Helps Save Lives in Dumbarton and Across Scotland (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Alasdair Allan* S5M-19695 Peter Chapman: Banffshire Tourist Hub (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Jeremy Balfour*, Michelle Ballantyne*, Annie Wells* S5M-19694 Kenneth Gibson: 55 Years in Prison for Not Being Veiled (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, David Torrance* S5M-19693 Bill Bowman: V&A Dundee Wins Civic Trust Award (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Jeremy Balfour*, Michelle Ballantyne* S5M-19692 Liam McArthur: Congratulating Harve Symonds on Scottish Health Award Nomination (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19691 Jenny Gilruth: 30th Anniversary of the UNCRC (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, David Torrance* S5M-19690 Clare Adamson: Billy Kay Recognised by the Saint Andrew’s Society of the State of New York (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, David Torrance* S5M-19689 Gil Paterson: Leading Netflix Role for Oli Keenan (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, David Torrance* S5M-19688 Gil Paterson: Karate Success for Adam Richards (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, David Torrance* S5M-19687 Richard Lyle: Jordan Fairlamb, Apprenticeship Awards Finalist (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, David Torrance* S5M-19686 Dean Lockhart: Award for St Ninian’s Primary School in Stirling (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Michelle Ballantyne*, Annie Wells* S5M-19685 George Adam: Positive Impact of St Mirren Community Trust (lodged on 04 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, David Torrance* Wednesday 6 November 2019 26 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-19683 David Torrance: eCom Scotland Recognised at Digital Business Awards (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19682 David Torrance: Norman Clark's 45 Years of Service at Linton Lane (lodged on 01 November 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19681 Angela Constance: Open Door Accommodation Project Offered Help by B&Q Staff (lodged on 31 October 2019) New Support: Maureen Watt* S5M-19677 Neil Findlay: Decline in Breast Cancer Screening in NHS Lothian (lodged on 31 October 2019) New Support: Pauline McNeill* S5M-19674 Gil Paterson: Golden Friendships' Holiday Fun Days (lodged on 31 October 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19672 Edward Mountain: Dounreay and Team UK (lodged on 31 October 2019) New Support: Jeremy Balfour*, Annie Wells* S5M-19667 John Mason: Review of the Scottish Fiscal Commission by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (lodged on 31 October 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19664 Finlay Carson: Councillor Graham Nicol (lodged on 31 October 2019) New Support: Oliver Mundell* S5M-19660 David Torrance: Kirkcaldy Awarded a Silver Gilt at Britain in Bloom (lodged on 31 October 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19659 David Torrance: Marjory McHattie Presented with Long-service Award (lodged on 31 October 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19658 David Torrance: Methil Service Creates Support Group for People with Cancer (lodged on 30 October 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19657 David Torrance: The Friends of the Victoria and Whyteman’s Brae Hospitals' Charity 50th Anniversary (lodged on 30 October 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19656 David Torrance: Flexible Scope Recommendation for NHS Fife Lab (lodged on 30 October 2019) Wednesday 6 November 2019 27 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19655 David Torrance: Kingdom FM Launches DAB Digital Radio Service (lodged on 30 October 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19652 John Finnie: Israeli Soldier Receives One-month Sentence Over Death of Gaza Teenager (lodged on 30 October 2019) New Support: Ruth Maguire* S5M-19611 Alex Cole-Hamilton: The #InTheLoop City Recycling Project, Edinburgh (lodged on 29 October 2019) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S5M-19583 Iain Gray: Congratulations to Josh Taylor (lodged on 28 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19582 Gordon MacDonald: Archimedes Screw Installation at Saughton Park (lodged on 28 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19580 Patrick Harvie: Re-energising Manufacturing (lodged on 28 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19579 Gil Paterson: Raenbow Productions 20th Anniversary (lodged on 28 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19571 Gordon MacDonald: Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale FC 50th Anniversary (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19570 Gordon MacDonald: Edinburgh Hospitality Students Runners-up in International Student Culinary Competition (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19569 Gillian Martin: Ellon Primary School Nursery Praised by Inspectors (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19568 Annabelle Ewing: Fundraising by Wee Jimmies in Cowdenbeath (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19567 Annabelle Ewing: Fundraising by Coaledge Tavern Quizzers (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* Wednesday 6 November 2019 28 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-19566 Annabelle Ewing: Fundraising Efforts for Child Bereavement UK (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19565 Annabelle Ewing: St Ninian's RC Primary School Silver Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19564 Annabelle Ewing: St Joseph's RC Primary School Silver Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19563 Annabelle Ewing: St Bride's RC Primary School Silver Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19562 Annabelle Ewing: Foulford Primary School Silver Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19561 Annabelle Ewing: Cowdenbeath Primary School Silver Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19560 Annabelle Ewing: Cardenden Primary School Silver Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19558 Annabelle Ewing: St John's RC Primary School Gold Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19557 Annabelle Ewing: Lumphinnans Primary School Gold Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19556 Annabelle Ewing: Kelty Primary School Gold Success for School Sport (lodged on 25 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19517 Emma Harper: Women, Peace and Security (lodged on 22 October 2019) New Support: Claudia Beamish*, David Torrance* S5M-19516 Jenny Gilruth: Balbirnie House Hotel, the Best Destination Wedding Hotel on the Planet (lodged on 22 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* Wednesday 6 November 2019 29 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-19514 Angela Constance: Lisamaria Purdie of St Ninian's, Livingston, Primary Head of the Year (lodged on 22 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19512 Bill Bowman: University of Dundee’s Festival of the Future (lodged on 22 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19510 Colin Beattie: ELCAP Chair, Morag Alexander, Stands Down after Influential Career (lodged on 22 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19498 Sarah Boyack: World Town Planning Day (lodged on 21 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-19459 Annie Wells: New Community Garden in Calton Aims to Help People in Addiction Recovery (lodged on 16 October 2019) New Support: David Torrance* S5M-18960 Angus MacDonald: UN Year of Indigenous Languages and European Day of Languages (lodged on 19 September 2019) New Support: Maureen Watt* Wednesday 6 November 2019 30 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Questions | Ceistean Written Questions Questions in which a member has indicated a declarable interest are marked with an "R".

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