There are 11,261 results relating to "librari rapid"
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Last updated:
7 March 2023
BB20200723
Thursday 23 July 2020 7 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan *S5M-22304 Ross Greer: Eaglesham Street Library—That the Parliament congratulates Eaglesham Street Library on setting up an independent library on the street all day on Fridays and Saturdays outside Eaglesham’s public library while it is closed due to COVID-19; notes that the street library has been donated over 300 books, DVDs and video games by local people, and that these are packaged, sanitised and quarantined after each loan, in line with public health guidance; understands that the library also offers deliveries by request to people who are sheltering at home; believes that this is a excellent example of a community project supporting residents through the challenges of the pandemic, and wishes the library and all those who have supported it all the best for the remainder of the project.
Last updated:
2 December 2021
BB20211203
*S6M-02319 Stuart McMillan: Inverclyde’s Libraries Recognised for Excellent Services During the Pandemic—That the Parliament congratulates Inverclyde’s libraries on receiving high praise from the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC) for their approach to keeping the community connected and engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic; understands that SLIC judges said that the service was good at responding to the needs of the community by offering a range of digital skills training, an extensive range of online events, and that it demonstrated clarity of thinking about how digital technology can enhance library services as well as a strong sense of purpose in creating a robust digital service; recognises that SLIC provided Inverclyde Library Service with a commendation prize, which was received by library staff in Port Glasgow; applauds library staff across Inverclyde for their response to the pandemic, helping people stay connected and engaged with their services even during the height of the lockdown, and wishes them all the best as they continue to offer invaluable services to the people of Inverclyde.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 January 2018
S5W-13769
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work to develop a national strategy for school libraries. Development of a national strategy for school libraries, due to be launched in Summer 2018, is well underway.
Last updated:
7 March 2023
BB20190218
Supported by: Emma Harper*, Bill Kidd*, Stuart McMillan*, Sandra White*, Liam McArthur*, Stewart Stevenson*, John Mason*, Richard Lyle*, Gillian Martin*, Miles Briggs*, Liam Kerr*, Colin Smyth* Members' Business motions that have not achieved cross party support *S5M-15808 Christine Grahame: Threatened Closure of Newtongrange and Gorebridge Libraries That the Parliament notes with considerable concern the threatened closure of the — libraries at Newtongrange and Gorebridge by Midlothian Council; notes that both libraries, as well as providing modern library services including IT suites, host many local groups, including at Newtongrange Library, which hosts a reminiscence group, Village Voices, a Job Club providing support and advice on CVs and other employment matters, Book Bug for new parents and carers, a Lego club, Peep, a class for mothers and toddlers, among many others; understands that Newtongrange Library is also a registered Third Party Reporting Centre and Keep Safe Building; notes that Gorebridge Library hosts computer classes, a job club, a Citizens Advice Bureau, a knitting group and, for children, Bookbug sessions, a study club, craft and Lego clubs and many more, which, like Newtongrange Library, provides all of these facilities free of charge, and considers that, as with libraries throughout Scotland, these facilities are crucial and that any such closure would be a retrograde step and highly detrimental to local communities and their residents.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 September 2016
S5W-02389
To ask the Scottish Government how many public libraries have (a) had their opening hours reduced or (b) closed in each year since 2011.
Official Report
Meeting date:
27 June 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 27 June 2018
The Government’s strategy on loneliness acknowledges the importance of libraries and notes the Government’s investment in the public library improvement fund.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 July 2025
S6W-38938
Neither Transport Scotland nor the Scottish Government have ordered any buses in the past five years.Since 2020, Transport Scotland has supported the Scottish bus sector with over £150 million of grant funding to support operating companies to acquire 800 zero emission buses and their supporting charging infrastructure. This is a rapid increase from t...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 June 2023
S6W-19246
To ask the Scottish Government whether it can provide a breakdown of the number of privately-managed electric vehicle charging points that are (a) slow, (b) fast and (c) rapid chargers, broken down by local authority location.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 March 2022
S6W-06921
It provided much-needed support to creative freelancers experiencing cancellations due to the rapid spread of the Omicron variant.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 January 2022
S6W-05547
Through local interface groups local pathways to support diagnosis and management have been developed at board level with opportunities for specialist advice and rapid referral where required. Scottish Government has no current plans to carry out a public awareness campaign on heart valve disease.
