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Official Report Meeting date: 20 March 2018

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 20 March 2018

On section 8 of the bill, some responses to the discussion paper expressed doubt that the proposed rules will work well in relation to the defender’s omissions or on-going breaches compared with how they will work for the defender’s actions.

Official Report Meeting date: 8 September 2021

Criminal Justice Committee 08 September 2021

The advocacy rate is now £59 an hour. That just does not compare with the levels of charge that can be made on a private basis.

Official Report Meeting date: 1 February 2024

Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee 01 February 2024

I will finish on a reflection about my visit to Taiwan a few years ago. I was completely unaware that a contemporary of David Livingstone had visited the island of Formosa.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 13 March 2012

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In November 2010 when Dundee FC was in administration, I also had contact with representatives of the club.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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S5W-27846 Alex Cole-Hamilton: To ask the Scottish Government how many podiatrists are employed by each NHS board, and how this compares with 2010, also broken down per head of population.

SPICe briefings Date published: 29 October 2018

The UK Agriculture Bill - Intervention in Agricultural Markets - Part 4

Intervention in Agricultural Markets - Part 4 This part enables the Secretary of State to intervene in markets in the event of exceptional market conditions. Extent: It applies in England.

Last updated: 4 February 2026

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Daniel Johnson moved amendment S6M-20653.2— As an amendment to motion S6M-20653 in the name of Murdo Fraser (Saving Scottish Hospitality), leave out from ", and further" to end and insert "; acknowledges long-standing criticism of a lack of transparency within the non- domestic rates system; recognises that hospitality businesses pay proportionately more in rates as compared to their share of the economy, and calls on the Scottish Government to overhaul the system."

Last updated: 19 November 2025

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The Growing Tide of Ongoing Challenges Facing Rural Communities: The Parliament debated S6M-19548 in the name of Finlay Carson—That the Parliament notes the reported ongoing challenges faced by rural communities, including those in Stranraer, Wigtownshire and across Dumfries and Galloway, in accessing timely and high-quality healthcare; believes that people in these areas often experience longer waits for GP appointments, hospital treatment and emergency services, compared...

Last updated: 28 April 2025

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One participant explained, that out of everything she had been through, the financial abuse was the worst part, as she had not been allowed to work, or to have savings or a pension. Comparatively, her ex-partner was able to move between legal firms, wasting time and money because he could afford it.