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Official Report
Meeting date:
23 February 2011
Meeting of the Parliament 23 February 2011
What has been encouraging in East Renfrewshire recently has been the willingness of local residents to adapt to changes to the normal refuse collections, with the weekly grey bin pick-up being replaced by a weekly brown bin pick-up. That has not been without problems, all of which I hope the council continues to address, but it shows the general acceptance ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 December 2010
Meeting of the Parliament 09 December 2010
I made my remarks about the motivation for imposing it on that basis. As I explained to Mr Brown in committee yesterday, my judgment is that, because the tax represents a minor proportion of the financial health of major retailers—business rates typically account for around 2 per cent of the turnover of large retailers—I do not consider that the measure wil...
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 June 2009
Equal Opportunities Committee, 09 Jun 2009
Equality Bill Agenda item 3 is evidence on the legislative consent memorandum on the United Kingdom Government's Equality Bill, for which the Equal Opportunities Committee has been designated lead committee.To help inform the committee's consideration, I am pleased to welcome from the Scottish Government Alex Neil MSP, the Minister for Housing and Communities; Kay Blaikie, a principal legal officer; Colin Brown...
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 December 2008
Local Government and Communities Committee, 17 Dec 2008
We also welcome Stewart Stevenson, the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change, and Government officials Bill Brash, team leader in the Government's transport strategy division, and Andrew Brown, senior principal legal officer and solicitor in the transport, culture and procurement division.
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 April 2008
European and External Relations Committee, 29 Apr 2008
However, we welcome to the meeting Keith Brown as Mr Morgan's substitute.The first item on our very busy agenda is evidence on the Scottish Government's international framework from the Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Culture, Linda Fabiani, who is accompanied by Deborah Smith, head of the Scottish Government's international division, and Daniel K...
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 March 2008
European and External Relations Committee, 11 Mar 2008
Some of you might not like this approach—I recall the lectures that John Struthers and I gave at the request of Des Browne two years ago—but China does not need any more aid, and India is coming out a bit.
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 May 2015
Meeting of the Parliament 21 May 2015
We are at the start, not the end, of a process, and the watering down of some of the Smith proposals by the draft clauses means that they have to be revisited. Gordon Brown famously guaranteed that, if Scotland voted no, “We are going to be as close, within a year or two, to a federal state as you can be in a country where one ... nation has 85% of the ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 January 2015
Meeting of the Parliament 22 January 2015
He is talking about the same London party that the Scottish Parliament, through its votes and approach, has deemed, over 13 years under Mr Blair and Mr Brown, to have embarked on health reforms that have so damaged the NHS in England.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 January 2015
Meeting of the Parliament 14 January 2015
He said to me that he was absolutely dismayed by the mansion tax and that it reminded him of the rabbit-out-of-the-hat spin politics of the Blair and Brown era. This is a man who lives in East Renfrewshire and has voted for Mr Murphy.
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 October 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 29 October 2014
That is the type of change that Scotland voted for in September. Gordon Brown claimed that the proposals that were put forward by him and some of his colleagues with the vow were federalism.
