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7 March 2023
BB20210304
Other new and altered motions and amendments *S5M-24290 Alexander Burnett: Legasea Wins a Scottish Green Apple Environment Award—That the Parliament congratulates Legasea, based in Westhill, for being awarded an Environmental Best Practice award at the Scottish Green Apple Awards; understands that Legasea was recognised for its dedication to making the oil ...
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7 March 2023
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Gillian Martin: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the impact that Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods payments are having.
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7 March 2023
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Key audit themes - Managing ICT projects: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from — Thursday 3 December 2020 6 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Committees | Comataidhean Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Mark Roberts, Audit Director, Performance Audit and Best...
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Other new and altered motions and amendments *S5M-23337 Dean Lockhart: Congratulations to Stirling Workstart of Forth Valley College— That the Parliament congratulates the Stirling-based volunteer group, Stirling Workstart of Forth Valley College, on winning the Path Skillz Group of the year at the 2020 Paths for All Volunteer Awards; understands that the group received the prestigious award for significantly transforming path links in the local area, namely by clearing a blocked path in Plean Country Park by chopping down overgrown branches and creating drainage areas; notes that the volunteers were faced with a number of challenging weather conditions during the project such as heavy rain, wind and snow; further understands that Paths for All works with the Scottish Government and 30 partners in order to support and deliver national policies, such as the National Walking Strategy and other active travel initiatives; recognises that the charity also awards thousands of pounds of grants to other similar projects, and wishes Stirling Workstart and other similar volunteer groups the best...
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Supported by: Sandra White*, Stuart McMillan*, Rona Mackay*, Kenneth Gibson*, Bill Kidd*, David Torrance* *S5M-23338 Colin Beattie: Ageing Well Midlothian Awarded Walking Group of the Year—That the Parliament congratulates Ageing Well Midlothian on being awarded Walking Group of the Year at the Paths for All Volunteer Awards; understands that Ageing Well is a service that encourages people over 50 to increase their physical activity levels; recognises the achievement of the 48 volunteers who support over 650 participants in different weekly groups; thanks Ageing Well Midlothian for the vital role it has played in supporting members of the community throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, delivering essential goods and leading individual and group walks; joins Ageing Well Midlothian in celebrating its 20th anniversary; thanks members for the important role that they play in the community, and wishes Ageing Well Midlothian all the best...
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7 March 2023
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R S5W-32337 Maurice Golden: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on action taken to develop best practice guidance and training for public sector procurement teams on using supply chains to reduce food waste, and how many (a) training sessions have been held, (b) staff have taken part from each (i) local authority and (ii) govern...
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*S5M-22927 Andy Wightman: Edinburgh Poverty Commission—That the Parliament recognises the work of the Edinburgh Poverty Commission, which is an independent group that was set up in November 2018 and supported by the Edinburgh Partnership and the City of Edinburgh Council; welcomes the launch of its final report, A Just Capital: Actions to End Poverty in Edinburgh in September 2020; understands that almost 78,000 Edinburgh residents are living in relative poverty, representing some 15% of the population, and as many as on-in-five children; understands that 29% of the households in poverty are experiencing this due to high housing costs alone; notes that the Commission has laid out seven actions, including ensuring accessible community spaces, secure incomes and decent, affordable homes; welcomes the development of a new network, which has been provisionally named End Poverty Edinburgh, which will carry on the work begun by the Edinburgh Poverty Commission; sends its best...
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7 March 2023
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Section 23 report - Early learning and childcare: follow up: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland; Tricia Meldrum, Senior Manager, and Rebecca Smallwood, Senior Auditor, Performance Audit and Best Value, Audit Scotland. 4. Key audit themes: The Committee w...
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7 March 2023
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Supported by: David Torrance*, Richard Lyle*, Bill Kidd*, Maureen Watt*, Gillian Martin* *S5M-22564 Clare Adamson: 170 Open University Students in Motherwell and Wishaw— That the Parliament recognises that 170 residents of Motherwell and Wishaw are currently studying at the Open University (OU); notes that OU is a fantastic option for students of all ages to further their studies through a series of courses and programmes; understands that social justice is at the core of OU education, as it is accessible to all, regardless of age, income, qualification or geographical location; acknowledges that 39% of OU students in Motherwell and Wishaw study STEM subjects, followed by 27% studying social studies, with other subjects studied including business and law, arts and humanities, education, subjects allied to medicine, and languages, and wishes all students the best...
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7 March 2023
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Supported by: Richard Lyle*, Stewart Stevenson*, Miles Briggs*, Bill Kidd* *S5M-22443 Neil Findlay: Boghall Butchers Win National Award—That the Parliament commends Boghall Butchers in Bathgate on winning the Best Beef Burger in Scotland championship; understands that they won the Diamond Award in the Scottish Craft Butchers Award 2020, and believes that th...
