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In valuing the work that nursery nurses do, we will take steps to ensure that we build the type of country that we want, in which equality and social justice prevail. If valuing and celebrating children matters, we must support those who provide so much for them in their early years.
Nevertheless, the current hospital provision in the area is Victorian—both the Victoria infirmary and the Southern general hospital celebrated their centenaries long ago. In the opinion of many people in the south of the city, the hospitals are unsuitable for modern acute health care that befits the 21st century.I worked in the health service in Glasgow for...
Carers forums across the country have shown interest in the bill and will feel some cause for celebration today.With the greatest respect to members, I look back to my former colleagues, who served with me in Westminster until 1997.
I am not sure whether the rig managers whom we represent would be ready to be celebrants of weddings but, as long as the approved celebrant procedures were observed, registration on vessels at sea would not be a problem.
It is ironic that those who, in the case of field and blood sports, would like us to celebrate the countryside, should make it quite clear, when it comes to access, that they want us to celebrate it from afar.
Is it the world cup final, a local festival or George Lyon's birthday? There is nothing in the bill that enables licensing boards to make a proper, reasoned interpretation.
I say this as someone who has run a marathon, but being the minister who was scrutinised by the committee for six and a half hours over two days certainly did not feel like the process was being taken less than seriously. We should celebrate the fact that we have a rigorous process in place in our committee structure and our committees' critical role in mak...