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Only when the last tree has been cut down, the last fish been caught, and the “last stream poisoned, will we realise we cannot eat money.” – Cree Indian Prophecy igned, S 1 2
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Official Report
Meeting date:
17 June 2025
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 17 June 2025 [Draft]
We all agree that it is a powerful and useful tool, but that it could be more so. Again, we are fishing around to see what the next stage of its development might be.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 June 2025
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 17 June 2025 [Draft]
We all agree that it is a powerful and useful tool, but that it could be more so. Again, we are fishing around to see what the next stage of its development might be.
Last updated:
16 June 2025
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Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S6M-17959 Jackie Dunbar: Allan Douglas Plaque Unveiled (lodged on 13 June 2025) Tuesday 17 June 2025 17 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Miles Briggs*, Paul Sweeney*, Kevin Stewart*, Karen Adam*, Colin Beattie*, Bill Kidd*, Fulton MacGregor*, David Torrance* S6M-17958 Edward Mountain: Opening of Pittyvaich Care Home, Inverness (lodged on 13 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Craig Hoy*, Alexander Stewart*, Miles Briggs*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Liam Kerr*, Kenneth Gibson*, Bill Kidd*, Meghan Gallacher*, Douglas Ross*, Fulton MacGregor*, Annie Wells*, Jeremy Balfour*, Brian Whittle*, Martin Whitfield*, Colin Beattie*, Pam Gosal*, Jackson Carlaw* S6M-17953 Marie McNair: Y Sort It Raise £317 for Young Carers (lodged on 13 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-17952 Marie McNair: Bearsden Academy Under 18s Win Cameronian Cup (lodged on 13 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Rona Mackay*, Alexander Stewart*, Kevin Stewart*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Bill Kidd*, Kenneth Gibson*, David Torrance*, Fulton MacGregor*, Miles Briggs*, Jeremy Balfour*, Pam Gosal*, Annabelle Ewing*, Colin Beattie* S6M-17951 Stuart McMillan: King’s Oak Primary School Achieves the UNICEF Gold Rights Respecting School Award (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Alasdair Allan* S6M-17950 Michelle Thomson: In Memoriam of Peter Krykant (lodged on 13 June 2025) New Support: Ben Macpherson*, Emma Harper*, Paul O'Kane*, Colin Beattie*, Karen Adam*, Pauline McNeill*, Kevin Stewart*, Foysol Choudhury*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-17949 Clare Adamson: Congratulations to Canon Patrick O’Sullivan on the 70th Anniversary of His Ordination (lodged on 13 June 2025) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Kevin Stewart*, Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Paul O'Kane*, Colin Beattie*, Bill Kidd*, Ruth Maguire*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-17948 Sharon Dowey: Congratulating Ayr Golf Festival Winners (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Pam Gosal*, Ruth Maguire*, Sue Webber*, Fulton MacGregor*, Brian Whittle*, Jackson Carlaw* S6M-17947 Emma Roddick: Success of Inverness Businesswoman Jill McAlpine at the UK StartUp Awards (lodged on 13 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Ruth Maguire*, Kevin Stewart*, Sue Webber*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-17946 Emma Roddick: South Ronaldsay and Burray Development Trust to reopen Tomb of the Eagles (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Ruth Maguire*, Alasdair Allan*, Sue Webber*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-17945 Ariane Burgess: World Rainforest Day (lodged on 12 June 2025) Tuesday 17 June 2025 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: Paul Sweeney*, Alasdair Allan* S6M-17944 Jackson Carlaw: Playlist for Life Supports People in Eastwood Diagnosed with Dementia (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-17943 Finlay Carson: SCAMP Becomes First Recipient of New National Lottery Fund (lodged on 13 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Kenneth Gibson*, Craig Hoy*, Liam Kerr*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Alexander Stewart*, Emma Harper*, Kevin Stewart*, Bill Kidd*, Meghan Gallacher*, Douglas Ross*, Annie Wells*, Fulton MacGregor*, Jeremy Balfour*, Miles Briggs*, Brian Whittle*, Colin Beattie*, Pam Gosal*, Jackson Carlaw* S6M-17942 Michelle Thomson: Warriors Walk Fundraising Success (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Kenneth Gibson*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Annabelle Ewing*, Colin Beattie*, Jeremy Balfour*, Alexander Stewart*, Karen Adam*, Miles Briggs*, Kevin Stewart*, Bill Kidd*, Audrey Nicoll*, Ruth Maguire*, Alasdair Allan*, David Torrance*, Fulton MacGregor*, Brian Whittle*, Pam Gosal* S6M-17941 Michelle Thomson: Syngenta’s £2.2 Million Funding Boost from Scottish Enterprise for the Grangemouth Expansion Plan (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Ruth Maguire*, Kevin Stewart*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-17940 Alexander Stewart: Picnic in the Park at Bridge of Allan (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Sue Webber*, Fulton MacGregor*, Brian Whittle*, Jackson Carlaw* S6M-17938 Stuart McMillan: 250th Anniversary of Port Glasgow (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-17937 John Mason: International Day for Countering Hate Speech 2025 (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-17936 Michelle Thomson: Falkirk East Raises Vital Funds to Support Strathcarron Hospice (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Ruth Maguire*, Sue Webber*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-17934 Alex Cole-Hamilton: Opening of Alzheimer Scotland’s Outdoor Brain Health and Dementia Resource Centre in the Grounds of Lauriston Castle (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Ruth Maguire*, Sue Webber*, Fulton MacGregor* S6M-17933 Bill Kidd: Ongoing Crisis in Gaza (lodged on 11 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Ben Macpherson*, Karen Adam*, Alasdair Allan*, Fulton MacGregor*, Gordon MacDonald* Tuesday 17 June 2025 19 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-17932 Fulton MacGregor: The Passing of Coatbridge Teacher, Les Jenkins (lodged on 12 June 2025) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Brian Whittle* S6M-17931 Alex Rowley: Fish...
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16 June 2025
PB_25_Paper92
However, this reservation is subject to a number of exceptions being food, agricultural and horticultural produce, fish and fish products, seeds, animal feeding stuffs, fertilisers and pesticides (including anything treated as if it were a pesticide by virtue of section 16(16) of the Food and Environment Protection A...
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16 June 2025
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16 June 2025
Scottish Parliament firsts
Published on 16 June 2025 by the authority of the Scottish Parliament 6 May 1999 First Member declared elected: Tom McCabe, at 23.16 6 May 1999 The first election to the Scottish Parliament to return Members of the Scottish Labour Party, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Scottish National Party, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Scottish Green Party and the Scottish Socialist Party: BBC News 6 May 1999 Dennis Canavan became the first Independent MSP elected: Dennis Canavan 6 May 1999 Robin Harper became the first Scottish Green Party MSP elected: Robin Harper 12 May 1999 First edition of the Business Bulletin 12 May 1999 First Meeting of the Parliament 12 May 1999 First Member to take oath/affirmation: Dr Winnie Ewing 12 May 1999 First MSP speech: Dr Winnie Ewing 12 May 1999 First Point of Order: Dennis Canavan 12 May 1999 First vote by secret ballot 12 May 1999 First Presiding Officer to be elected: Sir David Steel 12 May 1999 First use of Scots in the Parliament: Winnie Ewing Scottish Parliament firsts 1 12 May 1999 First edition of the Minutes of Proceedings SP MOP vol 1 no 1 session 1 12 May 1999 (no longer on website) 12 May 1999 First edition of the Official Report 13 May 1999 First electronic vote 13 May 1999 First First Minister to be elected: Donald Dewar 13 May 1999 First motion lodged: motion S1M-1 in the name of Alex Fergusson 17 May 1999 First meeting of the Parliamentary Bureau 18 May 1999 First debate on a motion: S1M-3 on the appointment of Law Officers 18 May 1999 First appointment of Law Officers 19 May 1999 First appointment of Scottish Ministers and junior Scottish Ministers 19 May 1999 First election of members of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 25 May 1999 First written Parliamentary Question lodged: S1W-1 by Fergus Ewing 26 May 1999 First affirmative instruments laid before the Scottish Parliament 31 May 1999 First committee report and Scottish Parliament paper published: Subordinate st st Legislation Committee 1 report, 1999, 1 Report on Subordinate Legislation (SPP 1) 2 June 1999 First Decision Time Scottish Parliament firsts 2 8 June 1999 First motion on the establishment of committees: S1M-37 in the name of Tom McCabe 8 June 1999 First Members’ Business debate: S1M-24 in the name of Dr Sylvia Jackson 9 June 1999 First Ministerial Statement 10 June 1999 First negative statutory instrument laid before the Scottish Parliament: The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 1999 14 June 1999 First Public Petition: PE1 lodged by Cunningsburgh and Sandwick United Free Churches of Scotland 16 June 1999 First time Gaelic was spoken in the Parliament – Maureen MacMillan 17 June 1999 First Question Time: first Parliamentary Question asked and answered orally S1O-44 by George Lyon 22 June 1999 First video conference: pupils from Kirkwall Grammar school spoke with Jim Wallace 1 July 1999 Official opening of the Scottish Parliament 8 July 1999 First Scottish Executive document laid before the Scottish Parliament: Land Reform, Proposals for Legislation (SE/1999/1) 12 July 1999 First formal request for an emergency recall under Rule 2.2.8: SNP request to discuss Kaverner was not granted 19 August 1999 First proposed Members’ Bill: Proposed Debtors (Amendment) Bill, lodged by Tommy Sheridan Scottish Parliament firsts 3 31 August 1999 First Emergency Bill/Executive Bill introduced: by Jim Wallace SP Bill 1 Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Bill [as introduced] 8 September 1999 First Emergency Bill/Executive Bill passed: introduced by Jim Wallace SP Bill 1 Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Bill [as passed] 13 September 1999 First Bill to receive Royal Assent and become Act of the Scottish Parliament: Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 1999 asp 1 15 September 1999 First Scottish Parliament Education Service visit: Girvan Academy 16 September 1999 First emergency motion: S1M-158 in the name of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton 16 September 1999 First Gaelic speech made in the Chamber: John Farquhar Munro 24 September 1999 First Member’s Bill introduced: by Tommy Sheridan SP Bill 3 Abolition of Poindings and Warrant Sales Bill [as introduced] 8 October 1999 First use of the oath for witnesses before a committee: Standards Committee 20 October 1999 First committee to meet outside Edinburgh: Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Committee met in Inverness 27 October 1999 First Time for Reflection: Reverend Dr Graham K Blount, Action of Churches Together in Scotland (ACTS) 11 November 1999 First time that German was spoken in the Parliament (simultaneous interpretation into English: Katrin Budde (Business and European Affairs Committee of the Saxony-Anhalt Parliament) appeared before the European Committee 15 November 1999 First Public Petitions Committee e-Petition raised: Our seas deserve a vote Scottish Parliament firsts 4 21 December 1999 First resignation: Ian Welsh (Lab), constituency MSP for Ayr 13 January 2000 First First Minister’s Question Time: first question S1F-1 by Alex Salmond 16 February 2000 First use of British Sign Language (BSL) in the Chamber: debate on S1M-529 in the name of Dr Winnie Ewing 29 February 2000 First petitioner to appear as a witness before a committee: Jim McPhie, Shettleston Traders Association, appeared before the Public Petitions Committee 2 March 2000 First debate in Gaelic at a Meeting of the Parliament: S1M-607 in the name of Alasdair Morrison 16 March 2000 First by-election: Ayr constituency 16 March 2000 First MSP elected as a result of a by-election: John Scott (Con) 22 March 2000 First urgent Ministerial Statement 5 April 2000 First time the Presiding Officer opened a debate in the Parliament: S1M-720 in the name of Sir David Steel on behalf of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 27 April 2000 First debate in a Meeting of the Parliament on a Members’ Bill: Abolition of Poindings and Warrant Sales Bill: Stage 1, introduced by Tommy Sheridan 27 April 2000 First Executive amendment to be withdrawn: amendment 772.1 by Jim Wallace 2 May 2000 First petition (evidence session) to be discussed in Gaelic (simultaneous interpretation into English): Education, Culture and Sport Committee 3 May 2000 First official state visit from overseas: His Excellency the President of Malawi Dr Bakili Muluzi Scottish Parliament firsts 5 17 May 2000 First time the Parliament met outside Edinburgh: in Glasgow 25 May 2000 First emergency question: by Jamie McGrigor on Caledonian MacBrayne 28 September 2000 First Members’ Bill to be passed: introduced by Tavish Scott SP Bill 11 Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Amendment (Scotland) Bill [as introduced] 13 October 2000 First motion of condolence: in remembrance of Donald Dewar who died on 11 October 2000, in the name of Jim Wallace 7 December 2000 First Executive Bill to be withdrawn: SP Bill 21 Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Bill [as introduced] 25 January 2001 First emergency statement taken in the Chamber: statement by Tom McCabe 8 March 2001 First use of a casting vote by the Presiding Officer: vote on S1M-1725 in the name of Jamie McGrigor on Scotland’s fishing...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 June 2025
S6W-38479
There are no delays with the implementation of Scotland’s mandatory remote electronic monitoring requirements for fishing vessels. The scallop requirements are in force, and the pelagic requirements are due to come into force as planned on 7 March 2026.Under existing legislation fishing vessels are required to record and land all quota species of fish unless subject to a permitted exemption.
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13 June 2025
BB20250616
Supported by: Stephanie Callaghan*, Jeremy Balfour*, Colin Beattie*, Bill Kidd*, Edward Mountain*, Kenneth Gibson* *S6M-17943 Finlay Carson: SCAMP Becomes First Recipient of New National Lottery Fund—That the Parliament congratulates SCAMP, a Dumfries and Galloway Council initiative, on it becoming the first recipient of the National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Landscape Connections initiative, after receiving £8 million from the £150 million pot; recognises that the award will support the coastal and marine environment to thrive in the near future; acknowledges that the 210-mile stretch of the Solway Coast offers a spectacular diversity of stunning scenery, from salt marsh to sea cliffs, and sandy beaches to sheltered coves; understands that its beauty is not only recognised in Scotland but around the world; notes that a recent WWF report revealed that the UK’s muddy saltmarshes are vital for tackling climate change, while the Solway Firth’s rich natural heritage has supported communities along its length since the earliest settlement, and believes that this financial boost will deliver large-scale, long-term, meaningful change for the environment and its people, which is vitally important now and in the future. *S6M-17931 Alex Rowley: Fish...
Last updated:
12 June 2025
Chamber_Minutes_20250611
Approval of SSI: The Minister for Parliamentary Business (Jamie Hepburn), on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, moved S6M-17895—That the Parliament agrees that the Town and Country Planning (Marine Fish Farming) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 [draft] be approved.
