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5 December 2024
CabSecNZE_Response to PreBudget Scrutiny 202526_5 December 2024
We have commissioned independent research to provide new learning on climate change public engagement methods and ensure our approach remains in line with international best practice. The Panel’s report and recommendations are being used as valuable evidence on the impact of our current public engagement approach, alongside these other sources of data. 12.
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10 April 2024
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S6M-01737: Jim Fairlie: Lamb for St Andrew's Day Campaign - That the Parliament congratulates all those who have been involved in the continuing #LambforStAndrewsDay campaign, including those in the Perthshire South and Kinross-shire constituency; notes the particular involvement of George Purvis in establishing the programme in 2009; welcomes the participation of 180 schools from throughout Scotland, where, it understands, 30,000 portions of Scotch lamb will be cooked and served; considers that the campaign, which seeks to make Scotch lamb synonymous with celebrating St Andrew’s Day, perfectly showcases some of the best...
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10 April 2024
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S6M-01737: Jim Fairlie: Lamb for St Andrew's Day Campaign - That the Parliament congratulates all those who have been involved in the continuing #LambforStAndrewsDay campaign, including those in the Perthshire South and Kinross-shire constituency; notes the particular involvement of George Purvis in establishing the programme in 2009; welcomes the participation of 180 schools from throughout Scotland, where, it understands, 30,000 portions of Scotch lamb will be cooked and served; considers that the campaign, which seeks to make Scotch lamb synonymous with celebrating St Andrew’s Day, perfectly showcases some of the best...
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8 April 2024
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S6M-06274: Douglas Lumsden: Channel 4’s 40th Anniversary - That the Parliament congratulates Channel 4 on its 40th anniversary; considers that Channel 4 is publicly-owned and commercially-funded, meaning that it can deliver a valuable public service at zero cost to the taxpayer; welcomes what it sees as the important and growing contribution Channel 4 makes to the Scottish production sector, working closely with Screen Scotland; understands that their new Glasgow hub now has the biggest commissioning department by commissioning hours based in Scotland; congratulates Channel 4 for, it understands, surpassing its target to spend half of its original content budget outside of the London area; understands that over 400 roles, encompassing 55% of spend and 66% of hours, are now based outside of the London area; believes that Channel 4 has spent around £220 million on Scottish productions over the last 15 years, with £23.5 million of Scottish spend in 2021; appreciates what it sees as the benefit of Channel 4’s skills and training schemes, such as 4Skills, which focuses on social mobility and bringing new, underrepresented voices into the industry; understands that 4Skills will reach 15,000 young people a year from 2022 onwards, including many in Scotland; believes that Channel 4 is a great success story for the UK, and wishes the teams at Channel 4 all the best...
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26 June 2023
Scotlands Redress Scheme Final Draft Waiver Report 1st June 2023
The panel members must start with the presumption that any information provided by the applicant in respect of the application is true and accurate to the best of the applicant’s knowledge and belief.
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7 March 2023
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Members' Business motions that have not achieved cross party support *S5M-22320 Alexander Stewart: National Road Victim Month 2020—That the Parliament acknowledges that August is National Road Victim Month 2020; notes that this is organised annually by RoadPeace, which is the national charity for road crash victims in the UK; recognises that it aims to remember people who have been killed or injured on the country's road sand that August was designated as the awareness month as Princess Diana was killed on 31 August 1997; recognises that RoadPeace provides people affected by road crashes with emotional and practical support and advocacy and organises awareness events, fundraising activities and a helpline that provides practical support; acknowledges the excellent local work carried out by organisations such as Safe Drive, Stay Alive, which operates many road safety activities, including interactive stage events that are aimed at raising awareness of car and driving safety among young people, and sends its best...
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7 March 2023
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*S5M-21554 David Torrance: Fife Free Press, Weekly Newspaper of the Year—That the Parliament congratulates Fife Free Press on being named the Weekly Newspaper of the Year at the 41st Scottish Press Awards, which celebrated the very best of local and national journalism by presenting 29 awards that credited the vital work of print and digital journalism; acknowledges that this is the fourth time that the Fife newspaper has won this award, following its success in 2015, 2016 and 2019; notes the comments of the judges, who praised its "imaginative and eye catching front pages, from the news section through to some brilliant sports pages, it’s a paper which really reflects the community it serves because it informs its readers but stands up for them too"; understands that the weekly was first published in 1871 as the Fife Free Press & Kirkcaldy Guardian before adopting its current title in 1892; commends the continued hard work, talent and dedication of Johnston Press and the newspaper's team of reporters, past and present, who have all contributed to its success and popularity, and wishes everyone involved with it the very best.
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7 March 2023
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*S5M-00670 James Dornan: Impact of EU Referendum Result on Higher Education That — the Parliament recognises the significant and direct effects that the result of the EU referendum will have on Scotland s 19 higher education institutions, their staff and students; welcomes the ’ reassurances given by the First Minister to European citizens living here that Scotland is their home and that their contribution to Scottish society is valued; stresses the value that Scotland continues to place on the contribution made by over 4,500 staff and 24,000 students from the EU who work and study in the higher education sector; is very concerned at the implications that Brexit now poses for continued opportunities for student mobility, attracting talent that furthers teaching and research excellence, the quality of research, which is known to have a greater impact when internationally co-authored, and access to important research funds, such as over £636 million to Scotland in the period 2007-13, that focus on shared societal challenges including dementia, other major health conditions, climate change and productive seas, and calls for cross- party support to secure the best...
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7 March 2023
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Supported by: Colin Beattie*, Kenneth Gibson*, Joan McAlpine* *S5M-00107 David Torrance: Kirkcaldy Floral Art Club Celebrates its 60th Anniversary That the Parliament congratulates Kirkcaldy Floral Art Club on its 60th anniversary; — notes that the club was formed in 1956, with the aim of promoting friendship through flowers; recognises that the club has gone from strength to strength and plans to celebrate its diamond anniversary with an event and demonstration for over 100 people at the Dean Park Hotel; understands that club members have been involved in many local initiatives to brighten up Kirkcaldy through the use of floral displays as well as the organisation of several charity events; welcomes the contributions made by the members, which it considers to be invaluable to the community, and wishes the club the best...
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14 February 2023
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Supported by: Alasdair Allan*, Siobhian Brown*, Paul McLennan*, Neil Gray*, John Mason*, Bill Kidd*, Michelle Thomson*, Stuart McMillan*, Colin Beattie*, Collette Stevenson*, Kaukab Stewart*, Fulton MacGregor*, Bob Doris* Other new and altered motions and amendments *S6M-00067 Collette Stevenson: Retirement of Denis and Cathy Curran—That the Parliament wishes Denis Curran MBE and his wife, Cathie, all the best...
