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There is no doubt that Elliot’s prompt action saved that baby’s life. When Felicity and Mark Brown came upon a car accident, they proceeded to make the area safe by removing the car’s ignition key and stayed to offer comfort to a dying woman in the last moments of her life.
Some asylum-seeker families cannot even use the card to buy children’s clothes because the products that they can buy are restricted. In 2011, my colleague Keith Brown, who was then the Minister for Housing and Transport, wrote to the Home Office asking how it could extend the scope of section 4 support.
He was ably assisted in this endeavour by his deputy town clerk, Grace Brown, who—I am happy to say—is still an active member of the Langholm community more than 40 years later.
To pick up on a point to which Gavin Brown alluded, because we have to do something different we have an opportunity to reflect on Scotland’s particular needs and to amend where necessary.
However, for a couple of reasons, I suggest that we meet in Inverclyde—one reason being that Inverclyde is not in a city.Gavin Brown and I were members of the committee during the previous session of Parliament, so he will have heard me make this point before.
The way in which the Government has drafted its motion is not helpful. My colleague Robert Brown has pointed out an inherent contradiction in the Government's position.
I suspend the meeting briefly for a comfort break before we move on to agenda item 2 with the same witnesses in place.15:56 Meeting suspended. 16:02 On resuming—Transport (Major Issues) Transport (Major Issues) Item 2 is a further evidence session with Keith Brown, Minister for Transport and Infrastructure, and his colleagues Jim Barton and Frances Duffy,...
He is accompanied by his colleagues Paul Martin, director of the health workforce directorate; Alex Smith, director of the health finance directorate, and Alistair Brown, deputy director of the health delivery directorate.