There are 10,908 results relating to "recess"
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Official Report
Meeting date:
29 June 2004
Audit Committee, 29 Jun 2004
I accept that the committee members and other people would have come back during the recess and that that would have been difficult.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 January 2007
Plenary, 11 Jan 2007
Having spent a significant part of the Christmas recess taking my blind father from Ballantrae to visit my mother in Crosshouse, I can tell the minister and colleagues that the 100-mile round trip is not enjoyable for the able-bodied—by car—never mind the disabled, many of whom are restricted to the use of public transport because of their disability or age...
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 December 2006
Plenary, 21 Dec 2006
Wendy Alexander said that this final slot before the recess had become a bit of a Christmas tradition for the Finance Committee.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 May 2006
Plenary, 04 May 2006
I want to thank all those who, under considerable pressure, stayed focused on the restoration of the roof and the continuation of parliamentary business.Phase 1 of the restoration is now complete, ensuring the safety of those who will complete phase 2 over the summer recess. Apart from a few hours on the day when the strut swung loose, we have not lost a si...
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 April 2006
Plenary, 20 Apr 2006
For that reason, I propose to publish before the summer recess a plan that sets out our vision for the civil justice system and states clearly the range of work that is under way and how it links together.Our recent discussions have reinforced the idea that the time has come for a wider review of the system.
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 March 2006
Plenary, 16 Mar 2006
We gain four weeks, in reality: we have two weeks in committee rooms 2 and 6, then we have two weeks of Easter recess. During that time—hopefully, starting tomorrow—we will get information from Ove Arup & Partners on what went wrong, how it is to be fixed and how long that will take.
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 March 2006
Plenary, 09 Mar 2006
Drugs destroy lives and young people's aspirations, impoverish people and harm their physical and mental health.During the February recess, I had a meeting in Parliament with 20 young people on a Fairbridge scheme.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 February 2006
Plenary, 23 Feb 2006
We must have a strong strategy and a sound contingency plan to deal with the challenges of disease control, whether through biosecurity measures, vaccination or slaughter.The outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease still resonates. During the recess, I drove through Longtown market, which will be forever remembered as the animal gathering point that sent foot-an...
Official Report
Meeting date:
26 January 2006
Plenary, 26 Jan 2006
First, we have no control over our economy; secondly, wealth that is created here leaches into other economies; thirdly, we have a cycle of relative decline, as evidenced by population numbers, the working-age population and life expectancy in Scotland; fourthly, we languish way down on the Institute for Management Development world competitiveness league table; and fifthly, we are already in manufacturing recession...
Official Report
Meeting date:
12 January 2006
Plenary, 12 Jan 2006
The minister mentioned growth, but the claims that he made were UK claims. Scotland has been in recession in recent memory and has had lower growth than the UK for 30 years.
