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I thank all witnesses who gave evidence, organisations that provided briefings and Professor Mary Brennan for visiting Shetland on behalf of the Scottish Food Coalition.
I ask the cabinet secretary to come with me and visit the schools in Buckhaven and Cupar to see for herself why it is essential that the review is conducted and that it results in new buildings.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 January 2010
The previous charge has been identified as having a date of sentence which is earlier than the date of sentence for the latest charge of shoplifting. In 2007-08, 5,133 individuals had a charge proved in court for shoplifting.
We heard about the massive impact on tourism, and 50 per cent of respondents to VisitScotland’s visitor surveys cite Scotland’s scenery and landscape as their top reason for visiting. It is the number 1 reason for visiting Scotland for people in all markets, whether they are resident in Scotland or elsewhere in the U...
—Official Report, House of Commons, 26 March 2014; Vol 578, c 390. That says everything that needs to be said about Labour’s position on welfare reform.
That was very much part of me, in my new role as the new chair, and the new First Minister resetting relationships at a political level, recognising that it had been some time since the head of the Government had met with the head of the NHRI.
It has been great to see MSPs diving right into their new roles. Maree Todd did that literally in trying Scotland’s new snorkel trail with the Scottish Wildlife Trust in order to learn more about flame shells.