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Official Report
Meeting date:
11 March 2009
Local Government and Communities Committee, 11 Mar 2009
I welcome Bruce Crawford, the Minister for Parliamentary Business, and ask him to accept my apologies for the delay.It is good to see you back in post, minister—you were missed at certain points in the chamber last week, but Michael McMahon did a grand job on your behalf.I welcome Stephen Sadler, who is head of elections and local governance; Andy Sinclair, who is a senior policy officer in the referendum and elections division; and Colin Brown...
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 April 2008
Public Petitions Committee, 15 Apr 2008
I would say that being gay is no more a lifestyle choice than being born with brown eyes or a German accent. Our society—and particularly the Parliament, and Scotland as a whole—is one that celebrates diversity and equality.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2009
Plenary, 05 Feb 2009
Another point down, a couple more to go.Gavin Brown noted the importance of data, as does the Conservative amendment.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 April 2008
Plenary, 17 Apr 2008
It would be interesting, as Gavin Brown said, to see the legal advice. I am happy to hear the cabinet secretary's view on that point.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 January 2011
Meeting of the Parliament 20 January 2011
I include our two retirees, Angela Constance and Robert Brown. I thank all the people who have been in that team for the way in which they have conducted themselves and the amount of work that they have put in on behalf of the committee and the Parliament.I am pleased to open this debate on the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s third...
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 March 2010
Meeting of the Parliament 18 March 2010
In the same way, he cut the Scottish budget by £500 million.The construction industry in Scotland ain’t suffering from public sector contracts being lost; it is suffering from the private sector recession that has been induced by the Brown bust and the Darling downturn. Sooner rather than later, Iain Gray, as the Labour leader in the Scottish Parliament, wi...
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 December 2008
Plenary, 18 Dec 2008
As he thinks about the new year, how can Iain Gray ask a single question about finance, given that we are looking forward to £1 billion being slashed from the Scottish budget over two years by Alistair Darling, Gordon Brown and Jim Murphy? It may not be entirely surprising that Iain Gray is totally at the mercy of decisions made in London—after all, they ev...
Official Report
Meeting date:
27 November 2008
Plenary, 27 Nov 2008
I will tell him why we believe that it is £500 million: the Barnett consequentials of the cut in expenditure by Darling, Brown and Murphy are £380 million; and the latest jiggery-pokery with the health budget adds another £129 million.
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 May 2008
Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee, 06 May 2008
Stewart Stevenson, the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change, will remain with us, although he is now accompanied by different officials, Martin Milarky and Andrew Brown. I invite the minister to make some introductory remarks on both instruments, after which we will move to questions from members.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 April 2008
Plenary, 17 Apr 2008
I do not quite know whether the Liberal Democrats understand it yet, but it is perfectly achievable and a perfectly understandable perspective.One thing indicates the difference between our approach to public services and the approach that Margaret Thatcher's Government pursued and Gordon Brown's Government is pursuing: we believe—and we will hold to this—t...
