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However, the Scottish Government added it is generally open to suggestions regarding how to improve legal aid and civil protection orders.Correspondence from the Minister for Equalities, 3 June 2025
SiobhianBrown MSP, Minister for Victims and Community Safety, wrote to the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice ...
The First Minister says that it is too early to take a stance, but the problem is that Tony Blair and Gordon Brown do not think so. They have already said that they support the replacement of Trident nuclear weapons, so the question for the First Minister is simple: does he think that Tony Blair and Gordon Brown are ...
The First Minister should appreciate that people in Scotland are sick of the high levels of taxes that we pay—we pay the highest fuel taxes in Europe, thanks to Gordon Brown. The primary responsibility for the price of petrol is not with OPEC or the Sheik of Araby; it is with the Kirkcaldy con man, Gordon Brown.
A note has magically appeared before me, which addresses the point that Robert Brown raised. It says that there is no reason why there cannot be discussions between the District Courts Association and the Crown Office about policy relating to the matters that Robert Brown mentioned.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-31300 by Robert Brown on 1 February 2007, whether it will consider setting up a fund to support local authorities in providing increased teaching of English as an additional language.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 January 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S20-8690 by Robert Brown on 19 January 2006 (Official Report c. 22548) regarding the children of failed asylum seekers and in light of the statement by the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration that children can be deported while under investigation by it, whether this issue will be spe...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 December 2003
To ask the Presiding Officer, further to the answer to question S2W-3630 by Robert Brown on 12 November 2003, what the Standards Committee budget was for 2002-03, broken down by function, and what the actual expenditure was against each item.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 February 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive whether brown tourist signage indicating accommodation is sufficiently informative in relation to the type of accommodation available, given that such signs do not specify what type of accommodation is available and whether this practice is consistent with the Executive's position in respect of grading hostel accommodation fro...
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-26177 by Mr Jim Wallace on 10 June 2002, what costs were incurred by (a) Keppie Design (b) Currie & Brown, (c) White Young Green and (d) Melville Dundas on the refurbishment of Peebles Sheriff Court.