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Last updated: 8 December 2022

National Care Service Scotland Bill Further information from Scottish Government 5 December 2022

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) publishes Social Services workforce data annually. The latest available data suggests there were 2,861 registered social workers working exclusively in children’s social work, in 2021.

Last updated: 18 August 2022

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There are 43 food banks in Scotland, distributing parcels at over 130 centres, and in 26 local authorities. Poverty and food bank use in Scotland It is simply not right that so many people in Scotland are facing impossible choices, unable to afford the essentials that we all need to eat, stay warm and dry, and keep clean.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 14 December 2011

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Under the National Forest Land Scheme, communities or housing bodies can apply to buy or lease areas of land that are owned by Scottish Ministers and managed by Forestry Commission Scotland (FCS), even where such land has not been declared surplus or for sale.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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Last updated: 7 June 2024

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Land Reform (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will further consider its approach to visits and community engagement on the Bill. 5.

Last updated: 29 August 2024

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For example, falling from 7,152 in week commencing 1 April, to 59 in week commencing 13 May (the latest figures at time of writing). Police Scotland produced a paper on the policing of the 2021 Act for discussion at the meeting of the Scottish Police Authority on 23 May 2024 (see online recording of the meeting from 4:14 to 4:26).

Last updated: 3 March 2025

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Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S6M-16655 Elena Whitham: Shelter Scotland-commissioned Research Regarding Children’s Experiences in Temporary Accommodation (lodged on 03 March 2025) New Support: John Mason*, Emma Harper*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Emma Roddick*, Stuart McMillan*, Rona Mackay*, Kevin Stewart*, Audrey Nicoll*, Annabelle Ewing*, Miles Briggs*, Colin Beattie*, Bob Doris*, Foysol Choudhury*, Karen Adam*, David Torrance* S6M-16653 Jackie Dunbar: NHS Grampian Catering Team Wins Green Star Award (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Annabelle Ewing*, David Torrance*, Audrey Nicoll*, Jeremy Balfour*, Emma Harper*, Fulton MacGregor*, Colin Beattie*, Kenneth Gibson*, Kevin Stewart*, Karen Adam* Tuesday 4 March 2025 16 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-16652 Jackson Carlaw: Maidenhill Site Manager, David McClure, Wins Prestigious National Award (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Liam Kerr*, Jeremy Balfour*, Colin Beattie*, Meghan Gallacher*, Brian Whittle*, Annie Wells*, Tess White*, Paul Sweeney*, Miles Briggs*, David Torrance*, Craig Hoy*, Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan*, Tim Eagle* S6M-16651 Tess White: Strathmore Primary School Receives Scotland’s First ADHD Friendly School Award (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-16650 Tess White: Sam Grove-White Makes Six Nations Debut as an Assistant Rugby Referee (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16649 Tess White: Brechin High School Pupils Compete in the First Scottish Esports Tournament (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16648 Tess White: Dr Gerald Lip, Consultant at NHS Grampian, Appointed President of the British Society of Breast Radiology (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-16647 Jackie Dunbar: Woodside Network Hosts Women’s Day Event (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Audrey Nicoll*, Jeremy Balfour*, Colin Beattie*, Stephanie Callaghan*, David Torrance*, Kenneth Gibson*, Emma Harper*, Kevin Stewart*, Annabelle Ewing*, Miles Briggs*, Karen Adam* S6M-16646 Liam Kerr: Celebrating the Success of the Taste of Buchan Festival 2025 (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Meghan Gallacher*, Tess White*, Paul Sweeney*, David Torrance*, Craig Hoy*, Fulton MacGregor*, Pam Gosal*, Stuart McMillan*, Russell Findlay*, Tim Eagle* S6M-16645 Jackie Dunbar: Work Set to Begin on New Denis Law Legacy Trail (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Jeremy Balfour*, Clare Haughey*, Audrey Nicoll*, Rona Mackay*, Emma Harper*, Paul Sweeney*, Annabelle Ewing*, Miles Briggs*, Kevin Stewart*, David Torrance*, Karen Adam*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-16644 Daniel Johnson: Learning Disability, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Mercedes Villalba* S6M-16641 Foysol Choudhury: 75th Anniversary of the British Holiday and Home Parks Association (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Murdo Fraser*, Miles Briggs*, Sarah Boyack*, Jeremy Balfour*, Stuart McMillan* Tuesday 4 March 2025 17 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-16640 Jackie Dunbar: Cummings Park Community Flat Marks Over 10 Years of Intergenerational Working (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, David Torrance*, Annabelle Ewing*, Rona Mackay*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Audrey Nicoll*, Jeremy Balfour*, Colin Beattie*, Kevin Stewart*, Miles Briggs*, Karen Adam* S6M-16639 Jackie Dunbar: Fersands and Fountain Community Project Awarded £98,166 from the National Lottery Community Fund (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-16638 Jackie Dunbar: Middlefield Community Project Awarded £18,840 from the National Lottery Community Fund (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney*, Annabelle Ewing*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16637 Jackie Dunbar: Mamacita Foundation Awarded £10,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney*, Annabelle Ewing* S6M-16636 Jackie Dunbar: Mastrick, Sheddocksley and Summerhill Community Council Awarded £18,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Annabelle Ewing*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16635 Audrey Nicoll: The Port of Aberdeen Launches its 2025 SupPORT-all Charity Programme (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-16634 Foysol Choudhury: Brain Tumour Awareness Month 2025 (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Jeremy Balfour*, John Mason*, Tim Eagle*, Kevin Stewart*, Beatrice Wishart*, Annabelle Ewing*, Miles Briggs*, Neil Bibby*, David Torrance*, Annie Wells* S6M-16632 Jackie Dunbar: Aberdeen Youth Movement Awarded the 2025 Anne Frank Award (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-16631 Emma Harper: Brain Tumour Awareness Month 2025 (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Alexander Stewart* R S6M-16630 Kevin Stewart: George Boyne (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney*, Annabelle Ewing*, Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-16629 Jackie Baillie: Congratulating Jordan Reid on His Recent EDGE Award (lodged on 28 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Miles Briggs*, Mark Griffin* Tuesday 4 March 2025 18 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-16628 Michael Matheson: Alzheimer Scotland's Shooting Stars Event at The Falkirk Stadium (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Brian Whittle*, Tess White*, Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-16627 Sandesh Gulhane: Glasgow Association for Mental Health Receives National Lottery Community Funding (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor*, Kenneth Gibson*, Russell Findlay* S6M-16626 David Torrance: Kirkcaldy North Primary School Recognised as Language Friendly (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16625 Nicola Sturgeon: Congratulating Community Renewal Rom Romeha on its Social Enterprise Scotland Award (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16624 Sandesh Gulhane: National Lottery Community Funding for Headway Glasgow (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor*, Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16623 Bill Kidd: International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness Day (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Mercedes Villalba* S6M-16622 Bob Doris: YoMo’s Food Pantry at The Base, Gilshochill (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Jeremy Balfour*, Fulton MacGregor*, Audrey Nicoll*, Colin Beattie*, Stephanie Callaghan*, David Torrance*, Clare Haughey*, Miles Briggs*, Kenneth Gibson*, Stuart McMillan*, Kevin Stewart*, Annabelle Ewing* S6M-16621 Christine Grahame: Stow Station House Celebrates (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Annabelle Ewing*, Fulton MacGregor*, Tim Eagle* S6M-16620 Alexander Stewart: 24/7 Thrombectomy Services in Scotland (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Tess White*, Paul Sweeney*, Mark Ruskell*, Russell Findlay*, Tim Eagle* S6M-16619 Alexander Stewart: No Smoking Day 2025 (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor*, Kenneth Gibson*, Foysol Choudhury* S6M-16618 Douglas Lumsden: Recognising the Contributions of Professor George Boyne as Principal of the University of Aberdeen (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-16617 Craig Hoy: Praising Airhouses (lodged on 27 February 2025) Tuesday 4 March 2025 19 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-16616 Craig Hoy: Recognising Farmstrong (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16614 Ruth Maguire: ASN Support - Ayrshire Donates to Crosshouse Children's Fund (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Brian Whittle*, Tess White*, Paul Sweeney*, David Torrance*, Annabelle Ewing*, Audrey Nicoll* S6M-16613 Ruth Maguire: 1st & 6th Ayrshire (Irvine) Scout Group (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney*, David Torrance*, Annabelle Ewing*, Audrey Nicoll* S6M-16612 Ruth Maguire: David Mann, Director of Scottish Maritime Museum, Irvine, Set to Retire (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Tess White*, Paul Sweeney*, Annabelle Ewing*, David Torrance*, Audrey Nicoll* S6M-16611 Ruth Maguire: Kelvin TOP-SET Community Support (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Tess White*, Paul Sweeney*, David Torrance*, Annabelle Ewing*, Audrey Nicoll* S6M-16609 Gillian Mackay: National HIV Testing Week (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor*, Mercedes Villalba* S6M-16608 Sue Webber: Currie Community High School Debaters Win the Novice Final of the Schools’ Mace Debate Competition 2025 (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16607 Sue Webber: Broxburn Academy Debaters Win the Schools’ Mace Debate Competition 2025 (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16605 Pam Duncan-Glancy: Commending Versus Arthritis on the Publication of its Workplace Adjustment Plan Tool (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16604 Kevin Stewart: Field Cycling Imager (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16603 Alexander Burnett: Amazing Fundraising Efforts by the Parent Teacher Association of Gordon Primary School, Huntly (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* Tuesday 4 March 2025 20 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-16602 Sharon Dowey: Ayr Salon Triumphs at Company Awards (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16601 Sharon Dowey: Troon Man Triumphs in National Songwriting Contest (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16599 Emma Roddick: 2025 SP Energy Networks Warriors School Championship (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16598 Emma Roddick: Merkinch Community Shop Receives £9,600 from the National Lottery Community Fund (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16596 Emma Roddick: Seachdain na Gàidhlig 2025 (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16594 Alexander Stewart: Forth Valley College Open Evening and Careers Fair Coincide with Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2025 (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16593 Alexander Stewart: Alva Academy Competes for the First Time in the 2025 SP Energy Networks Glasgow Warriors Rugby Championship (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Tess White*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16591 Douglas Lumsden: Scottish Parliament’s Rugby Team Wins Coldstream Cup (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16590 Clare Adamson: Ruairidh and Hayley Harper's Automated External Defibrillator Fundraiser (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Tess White*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16584 Ben Macpherson: Celebrating the Opening of Spartans Community Foundation's Education and Youth Work Space (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16583 Emma Roddick: Commending the Efforts of the OPEN Project (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16582 Annie Wells: University of Glasgow Unveils New Magnetism Lab (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* Tuesday 4 March 2025 21 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-16581 Annie Wells: The Merchants House of Glasgow Makes Positive Impact with £130,000 Grant Funding for Local Charities (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16580 Annie Wells: Barmulloch Community Development Company Receives £3,250 Grant (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16579 Annie Wells: Glasgow Group of the Riding Disabled Association (RDA) Receives £3,000 Grant (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16577 Foysol Choudhury: Milan Senior Welfare Organisation (lodged on 26 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16570 John Mason: Celebrating World Wildlife Day 2025 (lodged on 25 February 2025) New Support: Emma Harper* S6M-16566 Liam Kerr: Findlay’s Fish Bar and Diner in Fraserburgh Wins Good Food Award and Celebrates 100-year Anniversary (lodged on 25 February 2025) New Support: Emma Harper* S6M-16563 Liz Smith: Scotland Men's Hockey Team Champions (lodged on 25 February 2025) New Support: Tess White*, Neil Bibby* S6M-16554 Emma Roddick: Concerns over Refusing Citizenship to Refugees (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Mercedes Villalba* S6M-16553 Pam Gosal: Anti-drugs Campaigner and Founder of Maxie Richards Foundation Passes Away (lodged on 25 February 2025) New Support: Meghan Gallacher*, Tess White*, Craig Hoy*, Russell Findlay*, Tim Eagle* S6M-16552 Pam Gosal: Raja Rani Restaurant of Bearsden Wins Curry Restaurant of the Year – Scotland (lodged on 21 February 2025) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Meghan Gallacher*, Annabelle Ewing*, Craig Hoy*, Russell Findlay*, Tim Eagle* S6M-16550 Douglas Lumsden: Welcoming BP's Success and Continued Investment in the UK (lodged on 21 February 2025) New Support: Tess White* S6M-16545 Claire Baker: Five Charities Take Part in the Walk on Fire for Fife (lodged on 21 February 2025) New Support: Tess White* Tuesday 4 March 2025 22 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-16544 Meghan Gallacher: Blantyre Stonemason Earns Prestigious Trade Award (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-16539 Maggie Chapman: Ending Destitution in Scotland – a Road Map for Policymakers (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Mercedes Villalba* S6M-16530 Monica Lennon: World Hearing Day (lodged on 21 February 2025) New Support: Neil Bibby* S6M-16510.1 Jamie Greene: Calling for a Boycott on Israel's Sporting Participation (lodged on 27 February 2025) New Support: Sandesh Gulhane* R, Finlay Carson*, Stephen Kerr*, Edward Mountain*, Liam Kerr*, Douglas Lumsden* S6M-16510 James Dornan: Calling for a Boycott on Israel's Sporting Participation (lodged on 21 February 2025) New Support: Lorna Slater* S6M-16504 Michael Marra: UK Government Delivering for Dundee with £2.6 million for V&A Dundee and £20 million for City Regeneration Projects (lodged on 18 February 2025) New Support: Neil Bibby* S6M-16495 Emma Roddick: SSEN Transmission's Regional Community Benefit Fund (lodged on 19 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16492 Stuart McMillan: Congratulations to Inverclyde Band, Slix, on Winning Best Live Act (lodged on 18 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16491 Stuart McMillan: Ardgowan Distillery’s Success at the World Whisky Awards (lodged on 18 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16485 Liz Smith: Hamish MacInnes Donation (lodged on 18 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16484 Claire Baker: Welcoming the New Bike Pump Track and Jump Loop in in King George V Park in Clackmannan (lodged on 18 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S6M-16479 Beatrice Wishart: Celebrating the Success of Scottish Salmon Exports (lodged on 18 February 2025) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* Tuesday 4 March 2025 23 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-16474 Alexander Burnett: Fish Shop Receives Two Honours in the Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland.

Last updated: 20 February 2024

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Supported by: Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Kevin Stewart*, Annabelle Ewing*, Bill Kidd*, Maggie Chapman*, Stephanie Callaghan* Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S6M-12221 Christina McKelvie: Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 [draft] (lodged on 20 February 2024) New Support: Humza Yousaf* S6M-12220 Christina McKelvie: Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012 (Continuation) Order 2024 [draft] (lodged on 20 February 2024) New Support: Humza Yousaf* S6M-12219 Siobhian Brown: Legal Aid (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [draft] (lodged on 20 February 2024) New Support: Angela Constance* S6M-12203.2 Paul O'Kane: Building a New Scotland - Social Security in an Independent Scotland (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-12193 Kevin Stewart: Aberdeen FC Community Trust and St Machar Alternative Academy Programme (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Annabelle Ewing*, Colin Beattie*, Miles Briggs*, Jeremy Balfour*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Stuart McMillan*, Alasdair Allan*, Bill Kidd*, Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12192 Pam Gosal: East Dunbartonshire Town of Kirkintilloch Named Best Place to Live in Scotland (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12191 Rachael Hamilton: Scotland's Farming Recognised at NFUS Dinner (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Jamie Halcro Johnston* R, Tess White* S6M-12188 Bob Doris: Every Moment Matters for Babies Born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (lodged on 19 February 2024) Wednesday 21 February 2024 26 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Kevin Stewart*, Emma Harper*, Bill Kidd*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Jackie Dunbar*, Pauline McNeill*, Annabelle Ewing*, Colin Beattie*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-12186 Kate Forbes: Change Mental Health Marks 30th Anniversary in Lochaber (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Jamie Halcro Johnston*, Tess White* S6M-12185 Foysol Choudhury: MILAN Senior Welfare Organisation Secures Electrical Safety Funding (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Paul O'Kane*, Sue Webber*, Tess White* S6M-12184 Foysol Choudhury: City of Edinburgh Council Becomes Scotland’s First Local Authority to Enforce Pavement Parking Ban (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-12183 Liz Smith: Team Whyte Scottish Curling Men’s Champions (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Jamie Halcro Johnston*, Meghan Gallacher*, Alexander Stewart*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Bill Kidd*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Brian Whittle*, Russell Findlay*, Jamie Greene*, Craig Hoy*, Douglas Ross*, Annie Wells*, Edward Mountain*, Jackie Dunbar*, Murdo Fraser*, Annabelle Ewing*, Liam Kerr*, Pam Gosal*, Jeremy Balfour*, Stuart McMillan*, Sue Webber*, Jackson Carlaw*, Tess White* S6M-12181 Christine Grahame: NHS Borders' Celebrating Excellence Awards 2024 Finalists (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12180 Alexander Stewart: Cancer Prevention Action Week 2024 (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle* S6M-12179 Beatrice Wishart: RNLI Celebrates 200 Years of Saving Lives at Sea (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle*, Sue Webber*, Paul O'Kane*, Tess White* S6M-12178 Willie Rennie: Calling for Scotland to Plant Not Burn Trees (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Edward Mountain*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Miles Briggs*, Annie Wells*, Jeremy Balfour*, Alex Cole-Hamilton*, Graham Simpson*, Brian Whittle*, Tess White* S6M-12176 Meghan Gallacher: Secondary School in North Lanarkshire Commended by Inspectors (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12175 Meghan Gallacher: Pioneering Centre to Support Women in Business Opens its Doors (lodged on 16 February 2024) Wednesday 21 February 2024 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: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12174 Meghan Gallacher: Lanarkshire Children and Young People Mental Health Directory of Services and Resources Launched (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12173 Meghan Gallacher: South Lanarkshire Primary School Praised by Inspectors (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12171 Michelle Thomson: Peter Moses Selected for Cricket Over-60s World Cup 2024 (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle* S6M-12170 Michelle Thomson: Carrongrange Challenge for My Name'5 Doddie Foundation (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12169 Richard Leonard: Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Miners’ Strike (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-12168 Kevin Stewart: Spectra, Scotland’s Festival of Light (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12167 Annabelle Ewing: Bay Travel Success at Scottish Passenger Transport Awards 2024 (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12166 Annabelle Ewing: Elize Bauld Named European Champion (lodged on 16 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12165 David Torrance: Celebrating 125 Years of Learning with Fife College (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell*, Tess White* S6M-12164 Pam Duncan-Glancy: Celebrating the Launch of CrossFit MTN’s Raw Gymnastics Club, Based in Castlemilk (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12163 Jackie Dunbar: Aberdeen Donside Resident Selected for Roverway 2024 (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12162 Karen Adam: Young Carers Action Day 2024 (lodged on 15 February 2024) Wednesday 21 February 2024 28 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Annabelle Ewing*, Gillian Mackay*, Kevin Stewart*, John Mason*, David Torrance*, Bill Kidd*, Maggie Chapman*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Brian Whittle*, Colin Beattie*, Rona Mackay*, Clare Haughey*, Mark Ruskell*, Ross Greer* S6M-12160 Karen Adam: Celebrating Scotland and Banffshire and Buchan Coast as Premier Locations for Film and TV Production (lodged on 13 February 2024) New Support: Annabelle Ewing*, Kevin Stewart*, Bill Kidd*, Maggie Chapman*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Kenneth Gibson*, Colin Beattie* S6M-12159 Emma Harper: South Scotland MSYPs Elected (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Ross Greer* S6M-12158 Stephanie Callaghan: Congratulating Taylor High School on Raising £4,200 for St Andrews Hospice (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Jackie Dunbar*, Tess White* S6M-12157 Karen Adam: Senior Leadership Group, Buckie Community High School (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Stephanie Callaghan*, Emma Harper*, Annabelle Ewing*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Kevin Stewart*, Bill Kidd*, Maggie Chapman*, Colin Beattie*, Tess White* S6M-12155 Karen Adam: Celebrating Scotland's Wedding Industry (lodged on 14 February 2024) New Support: Kevin Stewart*, Annabelle Ewing*, Miles Briggs*, Bill Kidd*, Kenneth Gibson*, Colin Beattie*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Jeremy Balfour*, Stuart McMillan*, Tess White* S6M-12154 Bob Doris: Success of the Under-22s Free Bus Pass (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Ross Greer* S6M-12153 Clare Haughey: Caitlin Connor, Ice Climbing Champion (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Annabelle Ewing*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Bill Kidd*, Brian Whittle*, Kenneth Gibson*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Stuart McMillan*, Tess White* S6M-12152 Jackie Dunbar: Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Ross Greer* S6M-12151 Ivan McKee: National Day of Reflection 2024 (lodged on 15 February 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane*, Tess White* S6M-12149 Stephanie Callaghan: Uddingston Hockey Club Wins Community Club of the Year at Scottish Hockey Awards 2024 (lodged on 13 February 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12148 Bob Doris: Congratulating St Cuthbert’s Primary School on its Educational Success (lodged on 13 February 2024) Wednesday 21 February 2024 29 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Tess White* S6M-12147 Willie Rennie: Victims' Awareness Week (lodged on 13 February 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle*, Beatrice Wishart*, John Mason*, Paul O'Kane*, Jackie Baillie*, Tess White* S6M-12145 Marie McNair: Old Kilpatrick Author Overcomes Challenges to Publish First Book (lodged on 14 February 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12144 Maggie Chapman: Global Tourism Resilience Day (lodged on 14 February 2024) New Support: Jackie Dunbar* S6M-12143 David Torrance: #LoveScotlandsColleges (lodged on 13 February 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle*, Tess White* S6M-12139 Gillian Mackay: 100 years of Dalziel Rugby Club (lodged on 12 February 2024) New Support: Ross Greer* S6M-12138 Evelyn Tweed: Historic Environment Scotland Achieves LGBT Charter Mark (lodged on 12 February 2024) New Support: Ross Greer* S6M-12136 Ariane Burgess: Congratulating the Winners of the Highlands and Islands Press Ball and Media Awards 2024 (lodged on 13 February 2024) New Support: Ross Greer* S6M-12129 Clare Adamson: Scottish Youth Parliament (lodged on 13 February 2024) New Support: Ross Greer* S6M-12122 Tess White: City of Brechin Pipe Band, Scotland’s Oldest Civilian Pipe Band (lodged on 09 February 2024) New Support: Maggie Chapman* S6M-12119 Jackson Carlaw: Calling for the Scottish Government's Consideration of New Recommendations on Redress for Mesh Survivors (lodged on 13 February 2024) New Support: Monica Lennon* S6M-12117 Liam McArthur: 200 Years of RNLI (lodged on 09 February 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane* S6M-12110 Jackie Baillie: USDAW Union’s Report, Still Struggling (lodged on 09 February 2024) New Support: Colin Smyth*, Paul O'Kane* S6M-12090 Paul Sweeney: Springburn Auditorium Awarded National Lottery Funding (lodged on 08 February 2024) Wednesday 21 February 2024 30 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Paul O'Kane* S6M-12089 Annie Wells: Scots Music Producer, Blair Ferguson, Wins First Grammy (lodged on 19 February 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tess White* S6M-12081 Jackie Baillie: Congratulating Gordon Reid on Winning his Sixth Australian Doubles Title (lodged on 08 February 2024) New Support: Colin Smyth*, Paul O'Kane* S6M-12075 Alexander Burnett: Calum McIlroy Named BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year (lodged on 08 February 2024) New Support: Maggie Chapman* S6M-12074 Neil Bibby: Lawn Tennis Association Invests Over £300,000 in Renfrewshire Tennis Courts (lodged on 07 February 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane* S6M-12073 Neil Bibby: 3 Bears Nursery Fundraising for Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity (lodged on 07 February 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane* S6M-12066 Foysol Choudhury: Brain Tumour Awareness Month (lodged on 06 February 2024) New Support: Colin Smyth* S6M-12046 Rachael Hamilton: NHS Borders Opens New Bereavement Room (lodged on 02 February 2024) New Support: Colin Smyth*, Paul O'Kane* S6M-12017 Christine Grahame: Legacy of PC Sean Wright (lodged on 01 February 2024) New Support: Colin Smyth* S6M-11953 Roz McCall: Chat Boards Unveiled at Fife Park (lodged on 24 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11943 Alasdair Allan: Commemorating the Retirement of Loganair’s Saab 340 Fleet after 24 Years of Service (lodged on 24 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11942 Alexander Stewart: Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2024 (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11939 Finlay Carson: Recognising the Prolific Goalscoring Career of Stephen Dobbie (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* Wednesday 21 February 2024 31 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-11936 Pam Gosal: HMS Oardacious Wins 3,000-mile Atlantic Race (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11932 Gordon MacDonald: Congratulations to the Edinburgh-based National Robotarium on its First Anniversary (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11927 Gordon MacDonald: Gas and Electricity Standing Charges (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Marie McNair* S6M-11926 Jackson Carlaw: Eastwood Groups Receive Keep Scotland Beautiful Awards (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11925 Jackson Carlaw: Four Eastwood Churches Supported by UK Government Grant Scheme (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11923 Alexander Stewart: Alva Academy Students' Youth and Philanthropy Initiative Win for Women's Aid (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11922 Jackie Dunbar: Jacqui Innes Celebrates 45 Years with Northfield Community Centre (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11919 Alexander Stewart: Alloa Saints FC's Proactive Local Work with Defibrillators (lodged on 18 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11917 Roz McCall: Success for Fife Bakers and Butchers at the World Championship Scotch Pie Awards 2024 (lodged on 22 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11916 Pam Gosal: Bearsden in Bloom Receives Special Achievement Award from Keep Scotland Beautiful (lodged on 22 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11915 Claire Baker: Celebrating National Lottery Heritage Grant of £630,000 to St Andrews Heritage Museum and Garden (lodged on 22 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11913 Annie Wells: Time to Talk Day (lodged on 19 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* Wednesday 21 February 2024 32 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-11911 Paul Sweeney: University Positions Glasgow at the Forefront of Space Industry Innovation (lodged on 19 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11910 Jamie Greene: Celebrating the Service and Recognition of McCaskie Butchers (lodged on 23 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11909 Sandesh Gulhane: People's Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow Receives National Lottery Funding (lodged on 19 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11908 Monica Lennon: Holly Burke Takes Curling to Olympic Level (lodged on 22 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11904 Craig Hoy: Welcoming the Contribution of the Scotch Whisky Industry (lodged on 19 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11903 Pam Gosal: Financially Included (lodged on 22 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11902 Christine Grahame: The Craig Angus Merit Award (lodged on 18 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11900 Miles Briggs: Reinstate Funding for the Outward Bound Trust (lodged on 18 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11897 Alexander Stewart: Jan Szpula of St Ninians Celebrates 101 Years (lodged on 18 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11895 Monica Lennon: Hamilton Grammar Wins South Lanarkshire Film Competition (lodged on 18 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11892 Paul Sweeney: Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal 2024 (lodged on 18 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11886 Clare Adamson: Father Frank Dougan of Motherwell Diocese Appointed as Bishop of Galloway (lodged on 18 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* Wednesday 21 February 2024 33 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-11885 Clare Adamson: Morrisons in Wishaw to Host Autism Support Group with National Autistic Society (lodged on 18 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* S6M-11818 Clare Adamson: Lanarkshire Cancer Care Trust Receives £38,000 Grant from the National Lottery Community Fund (lodged on 11 January 2024) New Support: Alexander Burnett* Wednesday 21 February 2024 34 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 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UHI Supplementary Information 23 June 2025

Firstly there is an historic ﬁxed sum of £346k in respect of the Regional Strategic Body, secondly a topslice of 20% of the Reseearch Excellence Grant which for 2025/26 is estimated to be £582k and thirdly 35% of the actual delivery of HE Teaching Grant which for budget estimates for 2025/26 equates to £14.132m based...