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Section 41(1)(a) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 criminalised assault of, or resisting, molesting, obstructing or hindering a constable, or a person assisting a constable, in the execution of the constable’s duty.
Bureau members may wish to note for information that the rota for Members’ Business until Easter recess is as follows – Week beginning Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 10 January CON SNP LAB 17 January SNP CON SNP 24 January SNP CON LAB 31 January SNP SNP GRN 7 February LD CON SNP 21 February SNP SNP CON 28 February LAB SNP SNP 7 March CON SNP LAB 14 March SNP CON SNP 21 March SNP GRN CON 28 March LAB SNP SNP 4.
Convener: Clare Adamson
Deputy Convener:
Daniel Johnson (from 11 September 2019)
Johann Lamont (until 5 September 2019)
Membership: The committee has 11 members.
Committee meetingsThere were 26 meetings in the parliamentary yearNumberTotal meetings of the Committee26Meetings held wholly in private2Meetings held partly in private23Joint meetings with other Committees0Meetings held outside the Parliament0Meetings held remotely by video conference (from 21 April 2020)2Committee membersMembersPartyNumber of meetings attended (possible total)Clare AdamsonSNP25(26)Alasdair AllanSNP26(26)Jenny Gilruth (until 19 February 2020)SNP19(21)Iain GrayLab25(26)Jamie Greene (from 25 February 2020)Con4(4)Ross GreerGreen25(26)Jamie Halcro Johnston (from 25 February 2020)Con4(4)Alison Harris (10 September 2019 - 25 February 2020)Con12(14)Daniel Johnson (from 10 September 2019)Lab17(18)Johann Lamont (until 5 September 2019)Lab7(8)Gordon MacDonald (until 3 September 2019)SNP7(7)Rona MackaySNP24(26)Oliver Mundell (until 10 September 2019)Con5(8)Alex Neil (from 25 February 2020)SNP3(4)Gail Ross (from 3 September 2019)SNP19(19)Tavish Scott (until 15 July 2019)LD3(7)Liz Smith (until 25 February 2020)Con21(22)Beatrice Wishart (from 10 September 2019)LD16(18)Substitute membersSubstitute MembersPartyNumber of meetings attendedKezia Dugdale (until 18 June 2019)Lab0Neil Findlay (from 25 September 2019)Lab1Alison Harris (until 10 September 2019)Con2Daniel Johnson (18 June 2019 - 9 September 2019)Lab1Alison JohnstoneGreen0Liam McArthurLD0Oliver Mundell (10 September 2019 - 25 February 2020)Con2Gil PatersonSNP4Liz Smith (from 25 February 2020)Con0Reporters: Jenny Gilruth MSP - EU Reporter
Committee Clerk: Roz Thomson
Advisers: None
Visits: The committee made 2 fact-finding visits for the STEM in early years education inquiry.
I am more than happy to go through them in detail and explain any of them, if committee members desire that, but I am equally happy just to move amendment 26. Amendment 26 moved—Natalie Don—and agreed to.
Energy and Climate Change Directorate J o Ble w e t t De p ut y Dir e ct o r fo r Wa t e r Ind u st r y a nd Co rp o r a t e Op e r a tio n s E: Edward Mountain MSP Convenor Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee The Scottish Parliament By email: [email protected] ___ 19 March 2026 Dear Convenor I ...