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Questions and Answers Date answered: 14 November 2012

S4W-10690

A further area of current conservation action is to promote forest management for red squirrels. FCS has identified red squirrel stronghold areas and is working with forest managers to make red squirrel conservation a high priority in these forests.

Last updated: 27 January 2026

Daily list of amendments for 27 January 2026

Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill — Stage 2 Before section 1 Alasdair Allan 1 Before section 1, insert— Section 1 Jim Fairlie 2 In section 1, page 2, line 1, after insert Rhoda Grant 3 In section 1, page 2, line 2, after insert Rhoda Grant 4 In section 1, page 2, line 18, at end insert— Rhoda Grant 5 In section 1, page 2, line 21, leave out and insert Rhoda Grant 6 In section 1, page 2, line 21, after insert Rhoda Grant 7 In section 1, page 2, line 29, at end insert— Rhoda Grant 8 In section 1, page 2, line 31, leave out and insert Jim Fairlie 9 In section 1, page 3, line 21, after insert Rhoda Grant 10 In section 1, page 3, line 23, after insert Section 4 Jim Fairlie 11 In section 4, page 4, line 31, leave out Alasdair Allan 12 In section 4, page 5, line 28, after second insert Jim Fairlie 13 In section 4, page 5, line 40, at end insert— Jim Fairlie 14 In section 4, page 6, line 1, leave out and insert Jim Fairlie 15 In section 4, page 6, line 2, leave out from first to end of line 3 and insert Jim Fairlie 16 In section 4, page 6, line 8, at end insert— Jim Fairlie 17 In section 4, page 6, line 9, after insert Jim Fairlie 18 In section 4, page 6, line 13, at end insert— Jim Fairlie 19 In section 4, page 7, leave out lines 5 to 17 Jim Fairlie 20 In section 4, page 7, line 34, leave out Jim Fairlie 21 In section 4, page 7, line 39, at end insert— Section 5 Jim Fairlie 22 In section 5, page 8, line 23, at end insert— Section 6 Jim Fairlie 23 In section 6, page 9, line 16, leave out and insert After section 6 Alasdair Allan 24 After section 6, insert— Section 8 Alasdair Allan 25 In section 8, page 9, line 30, after insert Alasdair Allan 26...

Last updated: 10 December 2024

Tuesday 10 December 2024 SSI tracker

(Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Draft 2025/Draft 03/12 07/01 07/01 10/12 NZET 27/01 27/01 Scheme (Amendment) Affirmative Order 2025 Environmental Authorisations Draft 2025/Draft 27/11 16/12 16/12 03/12 NZET 21/01 21/01 (Scotland) Amendment Affirmative withdrawn Regulations 2025 Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994, Sheriff Appeal Attention not Court Rules 2021 and 2024/353 22/11 Laid only 11/12 11/12 03/12 73 EHRCJ 16/01 16/01 drawn Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Statutory Interveners) 2024 Electronic Monitoring (Approved Devices) 2024/354 22/11 Negative 11/12 11/12 03/12 CJ 16/01 13/01 (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 Electronic Monitoring Draft (Use of Devices and 2025/Draft 22/11 11/12 11/12 03/12 CJ 16/01 16/01 Affirmative Information) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 Sports Grounds and Sporting Events Attention not (Designation) 2024/352 21/11 Negative 10/12 10/12 03/12 73 HSCS 15/01 13/01 drawn (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 Tuesday 10 December 2024 Page 1 of 6 Tuesday 10 December 2024 Scottish Statutory Instrument Tracker Report DPLR Lead Committee SSI Number SSI Title Date Procedure Parliamentary Additional Laid Action Information Report First Report 20 Day Committee Report 40 Day Meeting Due Meeting Name Due Recommendation Date Decision Number Date Date Date Date Date Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 Draft Attention not 2025/Draft (Exclusions and 18/11 07/12 07/12 26...

Last updated: 20 May 2024

Monday 20 May 2024 SSI tracker

Monday 20 May 2024 Scottish Statutory Instrument Tracker Report DPLR Lead Committee SSI Number SSI Title Date Procedure Parliamentary Additional Laid Action Information Report First Report 20 Day Committee Report 40 Day Meeting Due Meeting Name Due Recommendation Date Decision Number Date Date Date Date Date Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) 2024/147 20/05 Negative 08/06 08/06 28/05 ECYP 28/06 24/06 Amendment Regulations 2024 Seed (Fees) (Scotland) 2024/146 Amendment 17/05 Negative 05/06 05/06 28/05 RAI 25/06 24/06 Regulations 2024 Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Act 2024/145 (C. 13) 16/05 Laid only 04/06 04/06 28/05 CJ 24/06 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024 Instruments / Proposed Revised Documents SG/2024/96 16/05 04/06 04/06 28/05 SJSS 24/06 24/06 Social Security Charter subject to approval Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 Draft 2024/Draft (Licensing of Short-term 16/05 04/06 04/06 28/05 LGHP 24/06 24/06 Affirmative Lets) Amendment Order 2024 Disability Assistance for Older People (Consequential 2024/141 Amendment and 13/05 Negative 01/06 01/06 21/05 SJSS 21/06 17/06 Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 Education (Fees and Student Support) 2024/140 (Miscellaneous 09/05 Negative 28/05 28/05 21/05 ECYP 17/06 10/06 Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 Protected Trust Deeds (Miscellaneous Draft Attention not 2024/Draft Amendment) 03/05 22/05 22/05 14/05 28 EFW 11/06 11/06 Affirmative drawn (Scotland) Regulations 2024 Tied Pubs (Fees and Financial Penalties) Draft 2024/Draft 03/05 22/05 22/05 14/05 EFW 11/06 11/06 (Scotland) Regulations Affirmative 2024 Tied Pubs (Scotland) Act 2021 Attention not 2024/136 (C12) 03/05 Laid only 22/05 22/05 14/05 36 EFW 11/06 10/06 (Commencement No. 2) drawn Regulations 2024 Tied Pubs (Scottish Draft Attention not 2024/Draft Arbitration Rules) 03/05 22/05 22/05 14/05 36 EFW 11/06 11/06 Affirmative drawn Amendment Order 2024 Monday 20 May 2024 Page 1 of 5 Monday 20 May 2024 Scottish Statutory Instrument Tracker Report DPLR Lead Committee SSI Number SSI Title Date Procedure Parliamentary Additional Laid Action Information Report First Report 20 Day Committee Report 40 Day Meeting Due Meeting Name Due Recommendation Date Decision Number Date Date Date Date Date Scottish Pubs Code Draft 2024/Draft 02/05 21/05 21/05 14/05 EFW 10/06 10/06 Regulations 2024 Affirmative Scottish Pubs Code Adjudicator (Duty to Draft Attention not 2024/Draft Publish Certain 02/05 21/05 21/05 14/05 36 EFW 10/06 10/06 Affirmative drawn Information) Regulations 2024 Scottish Pubs Code Adjudicator Draft Attention not 2024/Draft 02/05 21/05 21/05 14/05 36 EFW 10/06 10/06 (Miscellaneous Affirmative drawn Listings) Order 2024 Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) Draft Attention 2024/Draft 29/04 18/05 18/05 07/05 36 SJSS 07/06 07/06 (Scotland) Amendment Affirmative drawn Regulations 2024 Healthcare Improvement Scotland Draft Attention not 2024/Draft (Inspections) 26...

Last updated: 18 April 2024

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Supported by: Jackie Dunbar*, Kenneth Gibson*, John Mason*, Clare Haughey*, Annabelle Ewing*, David Torrance*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Stuart McMillan*, Colin Beattie* Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S6M-12909 Angela Constance: Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations [draft] 2024 (lodged on 18 April 2024) New Support: Siobhian Brown* S6M-12908 Angela Constance: Equality Act 2010 (Specification of Public Authorities) (Scotland) Order [draft] 2024 (lodged on 18 April 2024) New Support: Siobhian Brown* S6M-12891 Neil Bibby: Proposed Cuts to Renfrewshire HSCP Services (lodged on 17 April 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* Friday 19 April 2024 14 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-12889 Sue Webber: Broxburn Academy Pupil Emma Crow Wins Prestigious UK National Debating Title (lodged on 17 April 2024) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Alexander Stewart*, Craig Hoy*, Jeremy Balfour*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Bill Kidd*, Edward Mountain*, Annie Wells*, Foysol Choudhury*, Meghan Gallacher*, Brian Whittle*, Douglas Ross*, Stuart McMillan*, Pam Gosal*, Paul Sweeney*, Kenneth Gibson*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Tim Eagle*, Russell Findlay* S6M-12888 Sue Webber: Top Awards for Outstanding West Lothian Apprentices (lodged on 17 April 2024) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Alexander Stewart*, Craig Hoy*, Jeremy Balfour*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Bill Kidd*, Edward Mountain*, Annie Wells*, Meghan Gallacher*, Foysol Choudhury*, Brian Whittle*, Douglas Ross*, Stuart McMillan*, Annabelle Ewing*, Paul Sweeney*, Kenneth Gibson*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Tim Eagle*, Russell Findlay*, Pam Gosal*, Jamie Greene* S6M-12887 Alexander Stewart: Largest University of Stirling Team GB Swimming Contingent Set to Compete in 2024 Paris Olympics (lodged on 17 April 2024) New Support: Annie Wells*, Edward Mountain*, Liz Smith*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Pam Gosal*, Tess White*, Jeremy Balfour*, Douglas Ross*, Craig Hoy*, Meghan Gallacher*, Mark Ruskell*, Stuart McMillan*, Annabelle Ewing*, Paul Sweeney*, Tim Eagle*, Sue Webber*, Brian Whittle* S6M-12886 Annie Wells: Glasgow Ice Cream Parlour, Jaconelli's, Celebrates 100 Years in Business (lodged on 17 April 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Tim Eagle* S6M-12885 Michael Matheson: 43rd Birthday of Strathcarron Hospice (lodged on 17 April 2024) New Support: Tess White*, Jackie Dunbar*, Mark Ruskell*, David Torrance*, Paul Sweeney* S6M-12881 Sharon Dowey: High Praise for Auchinleck Early Childhood Centre (lodged on 17 April 2024) New Support: Annie Wells*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Tess White*, Edward Mountain*, Stuart McMillan*, Tim Eagle*, Pam Gosal*, Sue Webber*, Brian Whittle*, Colin Smyth*, Paul Sweeney* S6M-12880 Neil Bibby: Marjory Love Becomes Women's Over-75 Tennis World Number One (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell*, Colin Smyth*, Pam Gosal* S6M-12879 Annie Wells: Jordanhill School in Glasgow Once Again the Top High-performing School in Scotland (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Sue Webber*, Brian Whittle* S6M-12878 Elena Whitham: The Rowantree Court Social Club Receives £6,440 (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Audrey Nicoll* S6M-12877 Elena Whitham: Helping Hands Receives £16,900 (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Audrey Nicoll* Friday 19 April 2024 15 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-12863 Pam Duncan-Glancy: Scottish Teachers' Pension Scheme (lodged on 17 April 2024) New Support: Carol Mochan*, Pauline McNeill*, Paul Sweeney* S6M-12859 Miles Briggs: 100 Years of the BBC in Edinburgh (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell*, Neil Bibby*, Sue Webber* S6M-12857 Rona Mackay: Sydney Shopping Centre Tragedy (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Sue Webber* S6M-12856 Annie Wells: New Mural Unveiled at Glasgow Hospice (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Tess White*, Sue Webber*, Brian Whittle*, Pam Gosal* S6M-12850 Kevin Stewart: 40th Anniversary of Volunteers’ Week (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12848 Foysol Choudhury: Commemorating the Life and Work of Theoretical Physicist, Professor Peter Higgs (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Sue Webber* S6M-12846 Audrey Nicoll: Welcoming the Jay Review Report, Criminally Exploited Children: Shattered Lives, Stolen Futures (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12843 Katy Clark: Paisley and District TUC Solidarity with People Seeking Asylum (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12842 Tess White: New Energy Infrastructure in the North of Scotland (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Michael Marra*, Edward Mountain*, Sue Webber* S6M-12841 Clare Haughey: Seventh Anniversary of the Two-child Benefit Cap (lodged on 12 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12837 Ruth Maguire: Irvine Royal Academy Football Stars (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12836 Ruth Maguire: Congratulating Ayrshire Hospice Respite and Response Service (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12830 Clare Adamson: International Workers' Memorial Day 2024 (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* Friday 19 April 2024 16 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-12823 Jackie Baillie: Celebrating the Launch of Radio Therapy Podcast (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Tess White*, Mark Ruskell*, Colin Smyth* S6M-12818 Kevin Stewart: The Return of Aberdeen’s NuArt Festival (lodged on 12 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12814 Annie Wells: Glasgow’s Royal Conservatoire Ranked in World's Top 10 (lodged on 12 April 2024) New Support: Neil Bibby*, Sue Webber* S6M-12812 Annabelle Ewing: Gordon Mackie Award 2023 (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12811 Annabelle Ewing: Benarty Community Council Group Citizens of the Year Award 2023 (lodged on 12 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12810 Annabelle Ewing: Benarty Community Council Young Citizen of the Year Award 2023 (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12807 Annabelle Ewing: Happy Days Club Mark 40th Anniversary (lodged on 12 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12806 Annabelle Ewing: Nicci Cunningham Recognised with Long Service Award (lodged on 15 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12805 Annabelle Ewing: Windmillknowe Play Park Officially Opens (lodged on 12 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12803 Marie McNair: Bearsden Academy and Douglas Academy Rank Highly in Top Schools List (lodged on 11 April 2024) New Support: Neil Bibby* S6M-12798 Sharon Dowey: Congratulating Cumnock's Derek Montgomery (lodged on 11 April 2024) New Support: Sue Webber* S6M-12796 Annie Wells: Glasgow Estate Agent Fundraising for Vital Hospice Throughout its 20th Anniversary Year (lodged on 11 April 2024) New Support: Douglas Ross*, Alexander Stewart*, Miles Briggs*, Craig Hoy*, Pam Gosal*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Bill Kidd*, Jeremy Balfour*, Colin Beattie*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Meghan Gallacher*, Edward Mountain*, Russell Findlay*, Jamie Greene*, Brian Whittle*, Sue Webber* Friday 19 April 2024 17 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-12793 Maggie Chapman: Workers Winning Together: STUC Congress in Dundee (lodged on 11 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12767 Annie Wells: Glasgow Woman Aiming to Make History at London Marathon (lodged on 11 April 2024) New Support: Tess White*, David Torrance*, Sue Webber*, Brian Whittle* S6M-12750 Bob Doris: Maryhill Activity Directory Celebrates 21st Anniversary (lodged on 09 April 2024) New Support: David Torrance* S6M-12748 Pam Gosal: Wishing a Happy Vaisakhi to All Sikhs in Scotland, the UK and Around the World (lodged on 09 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12742 Meghan Gallacher: UK Government Funding to Support Hundreds of Edinburgh Festival Fringe Acts (lodged on 10 April 2024) New Support: Neil Bibby*, Sue Webber* S6M-12740 Katy Clark: STUC Report on Renewable Jobs (lodged on 10 April 2024) New Support: Maggie Chapman* R, Mark Ruskell* S6M-12737 Fulton MacGregor: St Patrick's Day 2024 (lodged on 09 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12727 Liam Kerr: The Need for New Railway Stations North of the Central Belt (lodged on 04 April 2024) New Support: Tess White*, Edward Mountain*, Mark Ruskell* S6M-12724 Fulton MacGregor: Tackling Sibling Sexual Abuse in Scotland (lodged on 04 April 2024) New Support: Jackie Dunbar*, Mark Ruskell*, David Torrance* S6M-12723 Katy Clark: Ardrossan Harbour (lodged on 04 April 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle* S6M-12720 Jackie Dunbar: Aberdeen Resident Raises Over £7,000 for AberNecessities (lodged on 04 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12718 Alexander Burnett: Friends of Jubilee Hospital Raises £13,000 through its Grand Raffle (lodged on 16 April 2024) New Support: Sue Webber* S6M-12716 Roz McCall: Bob and Blether Swims for International Women’s Day (lodged on 03 April 2024) Friday 19 April 2024 18 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12715 Kevin Stewart: Alcohol and Drugs Action (lodged on 03 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12714 Jackie Dunbar: Intergenerational Work Project Between Bridge of Don and District Men's Shed and Forehill Primary School (lodged on 03 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12712 Foysol Choudhury: Bihar Diwas 2024 (lodged on 03 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12711 Foysol Choudhury: Eid Mubarak (lodged on 03 April 2024) New Support: Tess White*, Mark Ruskell*, Evelyn Tweed* S6M-12709 Emma Harper: Graham Watson BEM Raises Funds for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation (lodged on 02 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12708 Emma Harper: Dumfries Veterans Nominated for Top Awards (lodged on 02 April 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12707 Emma Harper: World Asthma Day 2024 (lodged on 03 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12706 Foysol Choudhury: Scottish Indian Arts Forum Organises Successful Holi Celebrations in Edinburgh (lodged on 02 April 2024) New Support: Tess White*, Mark Ruskell* S6M-12700 Beatrice Wishart: DWP Maladministration and the WASPI Women (lodged on 03 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12696 Foysol Choudhury: The Great British Curry Festival (lodged on 09 April 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12694 Kevin Stewart: University of Aberdeen Ground-breaking MND Research (lodged on 28 March 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle* S6M-12692 Paul Sweeney: Congratulating Bernard Ponsonby on his Retirement from Political Broadcasting (lodged on 28 March 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12690 Evelyn Tweed: Central Athletic Club Wins Senior Men's National Road Relay (lodged on 28 March 2024) Friday 19 April 2024 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: Tess White* S6M-12687 Christine Grahame: The Impact of the Scottish SCPA in 2023 (lodged on 28 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12681 Jackie Dunbar: Apache North Sea Becomes first £1 Million-plus Donor to Maggie’s Aberdeen (lodged on 27 March 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12666 Willie Rennie: Medical Degrees at the University of St Andrews (lodged on 27 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12664 Maggie Chapman: The Gaudie Celebrates 90 Years of Student Journalism (lodged on 27 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12662 Maggie Chapman: International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade (lodged on 28 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12661 Maggie Chapman: International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims (lodged on 28 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12657 Foysol Choudhury: 53rd Anniversary of the Independence of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (lodged on 27 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12648 John Mason: World Water Day (lodged on 26 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12647 John Mason: World Tuberculosis Day (lodged on 26 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12638 Kevin Stewart: Calling on the UK Government to Compensate the WASPI Women (lodged on 25 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12631 Christine Grahame: Justice for Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) (lodged on 25 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12606 Paul O'Kane: Debt Awareness Week 2024 (lodged on 22 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* Friday 19 April 2024 20 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-12599 Pauline McNeill: Deepfakes and Intimate Image-based Abuse (lodged on 26 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12589 Michelle Thomson: Home2Hospital Initiative Helps Cancer Patients in Falkirk East (lodged on 20 March 2024) New Support: Tess White* S6M-12586 Jackie Dunbar: Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (lodged on 22 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* S6M-12584 Alasdair Allan: Celebrating 10 Years of The Shed Project (lodged on 03 April 2024) New Support: Tess White*, Mark Ruskell* S6M-12540 Richard Leonard: Supporting the Further Education Workforce (lodged on 19 March 2024) New Support: Rhoda Grant* S6M-12382 Jackie Dunbar: Purple Day 2024 (lodged on 05 March 2024) New Support: Mark Ruskell* Friday 19 April 2024 21 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 declarable interest are marked with an "R".

SPICe briefings Date published: 25 March 2025

Scottish Parliament Statistics 2023-2024 - 4.3.4. Criminal Justice Committee

(As agreed by resolution of Parliament on 15 June 2021)  Convener: Audrey Nicoll (SNP) Deputy Convener: Russell Findlay (Con) Membership: The committee has 8 members Committee meetingsThere were 38 meetings in the parliamentary year.NumberTotal meetings of the Committee38Meetings held wholly in private3Meetings held partly in private26Joint meetings with other Committees3Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference0Hybrid meetings3Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Katy Clark Lab34 (38)Sharon Dowey (from 29 June 2023)Con29 (32)Russell Findlay Con38 (38)Jamie Greene (until 29 June 2023)Con6 (6)Fulton MacGregorSNP36 (38)Rona MackaySNP36 (38)Pauline McNeillLab32 (38)Audrey NicollSNP38 (38)Collette Stevenson (until 29 June 2023)SNP6 (6)John Swinney (from 29 June 2023)SNP28 (31)Substitute membersSubstitute membersPartyNumber of meetings attendedNeil BibbyLab1Donald CameronCon1Jackie DunbarSNP1Reporters: None Committee Clerk: Stephen Imrie Advisers: None Visits...

Committee reports Date published: 21 May 2019

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee Annual Report 2018-19

In the case of one instrument, the Committee recommended that the categorisation be lowered from Medium to Low significance.iThese instruments were considered at the Committee’s meetings on 29 January and 26 February 2019. The Committee considered a significant number of instruments this year, working to tight timescales to produce 35 reports covering 242 S...

SPICe briefings Date published: 7 July 2026

Criminal Prosecution: Subject Profile - Victims and witnesses

For example, it can advise on what are known as special measures1Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service. (2024, April 26). Vulnerable victims and witnesses (special measures).

Petitions Petition published: 10 September 2025

Make Suicide Awareness and Prevention training mandatory for high school students.

Official Report of Meeting 26 November 2025 Written Submissions PE2183/A: Scottish Government written submission, 1 October 2025.

Committee reports Date published: 22 May 2025

Annual report of the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 2024-25 - Introduction

Substitute Members: Patrick Harvie replaced Maggie Chapman as the Scottish Greens substitute member on the Committee on 26 June 2024. Ben Macpherson replaced Collette Stevenson as the Scottish National Party substitute member on the Committee on 11 September 2024.

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