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(As agreed by resolution of Parliament on 15 June 2021)
Convener:
Elena Whitham (from 27 January 2022)
Neil Gray (23 June 2021 – 25 January 2022)
Deputy Convener: Natalie Don (from 23 June 2021)
Membership: The committee has 11 members
Committee meetingsThere were 30 meetings in the parliamentary yearNumberTotal meetings of the Committee30Meetings held wholly in private1Meetings held partly in private26Joint meetings with other Committees2Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference10Hybrid meetings19Committee meetingsMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Jeremy Balfour (from 17 June 2021)Con28(30)Miles Briggs (from 17 June 2021)Con27(30)Foysol Choudhury (from 17 June 2021)Lab22(30)Natalie Don (from 17 June 2021)SNP12(30)Pam Duncan-Glancy (from 17 June 2021)Lab28(30)Neil Gray (17 June 2021 – 25 January 2022)SNP17(17)Paul McLennan (from 31 March 2022)SNP2(2)Marie McNair (17 June 2021 – 31 March 2022)SNP25(27)Emma Roddick (from 17 June 2021)SNP25(30)Elena Whitham (from 25 January 2022)SNP12(13)Substitute membersSubstitute MembersPartyNumber of meetings attendedMark Griffin (from 22 September 2021)Lab0Rachael Hamilton (from 8 September 2021)Con0Evelyn Tweed (from 31 August 2021)SNP16Reporters: None
Committee Clerk: Claire Menzies
Advisers: None
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I open the question to others. If we could introduce a new benefit, what should it be? Specifically in relation to the Scottish child payment, I am not sure whether this would quite be a new benefit, but, right now, only one person can be responsible for a child.
Later in 2024, consultation on a marine Planning Position Statement will take place. This is a new stage of the NMP2’s development and will provide an invaluable and earlier opportunity for meaningful discourse.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 August 2023
In October 2022 the Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance visited the pilot Banking Hub in Cambuslang to see the positive impact it has had on the local area.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 January 2023
This additional resource will enable the Care Inspectorate to proactively champion the implementation of the new standards and rigorously monitor its progress.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 February 2022
We will continue to be guided by the evidence in assessing any continued risk from COVID-19 and take into consideration any new evidence linking the development of other conditions, such as type 1 diabetes in children, to infection with COVID-19.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 November 2013
Proposals for the defence capabilities we require were set out in the White Paper on 26 November 2013, along with the procurement implications of these.