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15 March 2024
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S6W-26202 Monica Lennon: To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-25890 by Siobhian Brown on 11 March 2024, when it will report back to the Parliament on its discussions with Police Scotland, local authorities and animal welfare organisations regarding the identification of XL Bully-type ...
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9 September 2022
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Supported by: Tess White*, Bill Kidd*, David Torrance*, Natalie Don*, Alexander Stewart*, Jeremy Balfour*, Miles Briggs*, Kenneth Gibson*, Stuart McMillan*, Audrey Nicoll*, Liam McArthur*, Marie McNair*, Michelle Thomson*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Jamie Halcro Johnston*, Jackie Baillie*, John Mason*, Monica Lennon*, Collette Stevenson*, Christine Grahame*, Alex Cole-Hamilton*, Foysol Choudhury*, Siobhian Brown*, Gillian Martin*, Carol Mochan*, Annie Wells*, Emma Harper*, Willie Coffey*, Evelyn Tweed*, Fiona Hyslop* Members' Business motions that have not achieved cross party support Clare Adamson: The Future of Trading Standards in Scotland—That the *S6M-05834 Parliament notes the reported concerns expressed by trading standards bodies regarding the recruitment pressures facing the profession; understands that trading standards officers in local authorities advise on and enforce laws that govern how people buy, sell, rent and hire goods and Friday 9 September 2022 12 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan services; notes reported warnings from the Scottish branch of the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) over the future of what it considers to be a critical service, with, it understands, fewer than 239 enforcement staff in Scotland, little capacity to train new recruits, and more than half of the profession set to retire over the next 10 years; acknowledges the Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland (SCOTSS) biennial workforce survey report 2021, which highlights ongoing concerns around severely reduced staff numbers, and that recruitment pressures will have a detrimental impact on trading standards enforcement; further acknowledges what it sees as the important distinction between Trading Standards Scotland (TSS) and Local Authority Trading Standards (LATS), where LATS are local authority services responsible for enforcing the full range of trading standards legislation and TSS is a standalone, specialist team employed by COSLA, but funded directly by HM Treasury and the Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS); considers that TSS deals with illegal money lending casework, cross-border scams, and intelligence gathering and analysis, and, although the organisations work closely, TSS is not subject to local authority control; believes that trading standards officers play an essential role in areas such as consumer protection, public safety, the economy, and the environment, by ensuring that the things that people buy are safe, are in the correct amounts, are as described, that the price displays are fair, and that consumer scams are investigated and combatted; further believes that trading standards officers played a key role during the COVID-19 pandemic, and that they will have an increasing role in the post-Brexit trading environment, both domestically and keeping pace with international import regulations, and commends the work of trading standards officers who work to keep businesses and consumers informed and protected, including in the Motherwell and Wishaw constituency.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 December 2018
Social Security Committee 20 December 2018
No apologies have been received this morning. I welcome Keith Brown, who is replacing George Adam on the committee.
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 February 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 06 February 2024
I will conclude by saying why I am voting for the bill—and I think that Keith Brown might be interested in listening to this.
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 January 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 09 January 2024
I remember the vow that we would have the strongest devolved Parliament in the world. Gordon Brown and David Cameron told us that.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 February 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 20 February 2025
Although our current chancellor’s CV might not be as impressive as Gordon Brown’s, the situation in which she finds herself has parallels with his.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 July 2019
S5W-23423
The two licences for brown hares that were issued for “As many as required” were related to airport safety.
Official Report
Meeting date:
31 January 2023
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee 31 January 2023
I welcome Elena Whitham, the Minister for Community Safety, and her Scottish Government officials: Lisa Davidson, civil justice senior policy officer, and Martin Brown, solicitor in the legal directorate.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 March 2018
S5W-15478
The tourist facilities which are to be represented by new Brown Signs are “The Den and the Glen”, “Wyndford Farm”, “Country Park and Beach”, and “Coastal Trail North”.
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 March 2022
Criminal Justice Committee 09 March 2022
It might be worth hearing from Jennifer Stoddart, because she was there when the decision was made last time. I echo Mr Brown’s points. It was very short-term prisoners—those who were serving sentences of less than 18 months—who were released.
