search

Last updated: 8 April 2024

PB_2023_Paper001

S6M-07286: Gordon MacDonald: Developing an Economy Driven by New Robotic Technology at Heriot-Watt University - That the Parliament commends the ongoing research at the newly opened National Robotarium, based at the Heriot- Watt University campus in Edinburgh and developed in partnership with the University of Edinburgh; understands that the centre is the largest and most advanced applied research facility for robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK; further understands that the National Robotarium is supported through the £1.3 billion Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal; considers that the National Robotarium has unrivalled technology and facilities, central to the development and testing of robotics and AI solutions across the three distinct areas of robotics and autonomous systems, human and robot interaction, and high- precision manufacturing; understands that the centre leverages existing research and industry expertise to address global challenges in areas such as hazardous environments, offshore energy, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, human- robot interaction, assisted living, and agritech; applauds what it sees as the ability of the National Robotarium to move innovative products and services rapidly from laboratory to market, to develop new prototypes, and support early stage product development within an incubator environment that drives productivity; thanks staff and researchers at the centre for promoting what it considers Scotland’s role as a world-leading international hub for robotics, autonomous systems and AI, and notes the view that Scotland will need to develop a manufacturing base and train a qualified workforce in order to embrace new opportunities in a future economy driven by modern robotic technology.

Questions and Answers Date lodged: 22 November 2023

S6O-02798

To ask the Scottish Government how the proposals outlined in its latest Building a New Scotland paper, Our marine sector in an independent Scotland, will support Scotland's fisheries and coastal communities.

Questions and Answers Date lodged: 21 June 2023

S6O-02425

To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the publication of the latest paper in the Building a New Scotland series, for what reasons it considers that an independent Scotland would need a written constitution.

Official Report Meeting date: 1 October 2025

Public Audit Committee 01 October 2025

In 2023-24, the spend on the adult disability payment was £141 million more than the equivalent funding received. The latest Scottish Fiscal Commission forecasts are that that gap could grow to £770 million by 2029-30.

Official Report Meeting date: 8 June 2023

Meeting of the Parliament 08 June 2023

We have had two transport ministers—and we are now looking for a third—a new cabinet secretary, a new Deputy First Minister and a new First Minister.

Last updated: 26 March 2025

Women in Enterprise 26 FEB 25 CPG minutes

Highlights the next CPG will be held in May 2025 and urges people to complete the WES Survey of Women in Enterprise. 8 pdf. application/pdf. 221725. Women in Enterprise 26 FEB 25 CPG minutes.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

BB20200429

Supported by: Alex Neil*, Rona Mackay*, Stewart Stevenson*, Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan*, Joan McAlpine*, Kenneth Gibson*, John Finnie*, Richard Lyle*, David Torrance*, Bill Kidd*, John Mason*, Maureen Watt*, Annie Wells*, Annabelle Ewing* Wednesday 29 April 2020 12 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support *S5M-21586 Kevin Stewart: Approval of SSI (lodged on 28 April 2020) New...

Last updated: 2 September 2021

Election 2026

Search

Refine your search

Need a specific search?

Can't find what you're looking for?