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Last updated: 17 May 2023

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Tackling Scotland’s Mental Health Crisis: Jackie Baillie moved S6M- 08955—That the Parliament acknowledges Mental Health Awareness Week and, in so doing, is deeply concerned by the mental health crisis in Scotland, with almost 30,000 children, young people and adults on waiting lists; notes that mental health- related calls to NHS24 were almost seven times higher in 2022 than in 2019 and that, tragically, 7,576 people have died from probable suicide in the last decade; considers that staff shortages are undermining efforts to improve care, with the Scottish Government failing to begin the recruitment of the 1,000 additional roles to support community mental health resilience; agrees that funding must be directed into frontline services and community-based services; supports the creation of a new...

Last updated: 12 April 2023

Minutes of the meeting held on 25 January 2023

Tilly made the group aware that the Glasgow branch has had news that they will not receive funding post March 2023.

Last updated: 6 December 2021

Scottish Parliament Art Collection Development Policy

In 2018-9, to mark the centenary of women in the UK first getting the vote, a research and interpretation project was carried out to collect and document information about the women commemorated in the original artwork and to make this information accessible to the public via a new digital exhibit. ▪ Untitled (2004) by Sigurđur Gudmunđsson, one of a number of artworks gifted by other legislatures and specially commissioned to mark the opening of the Scottish Parliament and its new building.

Official Report Meeting date: 23 May 2013

Meeting of the Parliament 23 May 2013

I invite Fiona McLeod to speak to and move the motion on behalf of the National Trust for Scotland (Governance etc) Bill Committee.16:26 It is only a short month since we debated the preliminary stage of the bill in Parliament.

Official Report Meeting date: 16 January 2017

Finance and Constitution Committee 16 January 2017

I have described that the budget, as set, reflects the latest forecast, in reimbursement terms, to be agreed with bus operators.

Last updated: 16 January 2026

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The timetable for the Scottish Budget 2026-27 (Scottish Government, 2026a) was delayed by the timing of the UK Autumn Budget 2025 which was held on 26 November 2025. The Westminster Parliament does not take ex-ante scrutiny of public expenditure seriously, unlike the devolved legislatures.

Last updated: 26 November 2025

Disability Summit Easy Read

If you do not know this information now, we will contact you and ask you to tell us closer to the date of the Summit. 26 Registration form Question 11 If we need to leave the building during the Summit because of an emergency, will you need help to do this?

Last updated: 19 February 2025

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Business Programme: The Minister for Parliamentary Business (Jamie Hepburn), on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, moved S6M-16519—That the Parliament agrees— (a) the following programme of business— Tuesday 25 February 2025 2.00 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Budget (Scotland) (No. 4) Bill followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Wednesday 26...

Last updated: 17 February 2025

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They will also be required to be laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 but they are not otherwise subject to any parliamentary procedure. Section 8 – Short title 26. Section 8 provides that the short title of the Act that the Bill will become (if passed) the Dog Theft (Scotland)...