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I am not sure whether Willie Rennie was in the chamber a few moments before First Minister’s questions, when Keith Brown answered questions on that issue.
As has been noted, my colleague SiobhianBrown is looking forward to meeting Marie McNair and her constituents, and I note, as she will do, the comments that have been made by Richard Leonard and Bill Kidd.
In concluding, I will reflect on a couple of other contributions. The first is a point that SiobhianBrown made in relation to the Covid recovery activity.
Does Jeremy Balfour acknowledge that his party’s policies—Brexit and the recent chaos down at Westminster—are to blame for what is a broken UK? I do not recognise that. If SiobhianBrown looks at what is happening across the whole of western Europe, she will see that those inflationary costs are going through in ever...
I would like to think that by the end of this parliamentary session some of these issues will have been tackled. As Carol Mochan, SiobhianBrown and Stephanie Callaghan rightly said, there are complex reasons behind the growing problem of mental ill-health.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 December 2018
Furthermore, Keith Brown also met with Bill Hocking, Chief Executive of Construction & Investments of Galliford Try, one of the construction partners of Aberdeen Roads Limited (ARL) to discuss the progress of this project on 29 May 2018.
10:30 I will stick to the word “automation”, because I find it easier to say than Keith Brown’s alternative. However, I take his point about the issue.
I welcome Shirley-Anne Somerville, the Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People, and her officials, Nicola Davidson, young carer grant policy lead, and Colin Brown, senior principal legal officer.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 February 2026
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During her evidence to the Committee, SiobhianBrown MSP, Minister for Victims and Community Safety noted that “Part 4 of the...