This search includes all content on the Scottish Parliament website, except for Votes and Motions. All Official Reports (what has been said in Parliament) and Questions and Answers are available from 1999. You can refine your search by adding and removing filters.
A publication is in preparation—it will be published on 26 November—which looks across the suite of inspections that we have undertaken in the first three years of our work for SFEFC.
I am happy to join Elaine Smith in expressing those sentiments and I would have no hesitation in joining her at the memorial service, if there is one.At Donibristle colliery, on 26 August 1901, eight men were smothered underground by the inflow of moss.
Members of the Justice 2 Committee will recall that, during our stage 2 discussion of the bill on 26 June, I agreed to reconsider the provisions in section 12(4).
We need to go out and talk to people about the subject, rather than have people come to talk to us all the time. Those visits will have to be arranged in advance and are therefore a high priority.
My small part in the process of developing the DVD began during a visit to the Gartlea Gardens sheltered housing complex, whose residents complained about the behaviour of some young people.
That reminds me of an anecdote that John Farquhar Munro told me. When he recently visited an old folks' home in Portree, an elderly gentleman recognised him and said, "Oh, John Farquhar, is that you in here now?"