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Official Report
Meeting date:
13 January 2026
Finance and Public Administration Committee 13 January 2026
We have to take all our equipment to every theatre that we go to, because the theatres are struggling to keep up with the best technology and the best equipment.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 December 2023
Public Audit Committee 14 December 2023
As Gavin Gray said, there is also a question around how NHS Education for Scotland best uses its resources, and what it can do in terms of efficiencies to enable it to further develop that publication within resources.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 February 2023
Public Audit Committee 23 February 2023
Certainly, I am talking to my colleagues in Whitehall every week, and we are seeking to optimise the existing devolution settlement as best we can to deliver the very best outcomes and to serve our respective ministers.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 November 2021
Public Audit Committee 25 November 2021 [Draft]
Through our annual audit work in a local government context, we will look at the statutory duty of best value in relation to community empowerment and the wider duty on all accountable officers of public bodies to implement the principles of best value.
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19 February 2026
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Other new and altered motions and amendments *S6M-20869 Jamie Hepburn: 150th Anniversary of Partick Thistle—That the Parliament recognises that 19 February 2026 marked the 150th anniversary of the first recorded match that Partick Thistle contested, which was played at Overnewton Park and ended with a 1-0 victory over a local Glasgow side, Valencia; recognises the role that Thistle played in the development of football in the area, becoming the pre-eminent club in Partick; recalls that the club was obliged to move from its Meadowside Park home in 1908 to make way for the construction of the Meadowside granary, and chose to relocate to Firhill Park in the Maryhill area, where the team is based to this day, winning its first match played there, against Dumbarton Harp on 18 September 1909, 3-1; celebrates the Jags' many achievements enjoyed over the years, including a Scottish Cup win over Rangers in 1921 and a renowned 4-1 victory over Celtic in the 1971 League Cup final; recalls with fondness the many great players who have played for the club, including record goalscorer Willie Sharp, record appearances holder Alan Rough, Johnny McKenzie, the only known native Gaelic speaker to have been capped for Scotland, and the mercurial Chic Charnley; recognises those who have managed the club with distinction, including David McParland, Bertie Auld and John Lambie; thanks those who, over the club’s history, have volunteered their time for the club they love, such as the late Robert Reid, who Friday 20 February 2026 16 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan served variously as the club secretary, historian and honorary president; welcomes the Jags’ role as the "Great Glasgow Alternative", and wishes the club every success in its aim to win promotion in its 150th year, and further wishes it the very best...
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27 January 2026
Consumer Scotland Draft Work Programme for 202627
Ultimately, our work will enable before Parliament, and send a copy informed public debate on the role to Scottish Ministers. of government, regulators, advice bodies and consumers themselves in improving consumer welfare. 22 Improving consideration of consumer matters by public bodies Advancing the Consumer Duty The problem or opportunity we’re What we are going to do and who What do we want to be done The impact this would make for seeking to address we’ll work with differently as a result consumers Action is needed to further embed a We will proportionately monitor Public bodies in Scotland to have a The needs of consumers will be clear focus on consumer principles where public bodies are applying clearer understanding of how the better reflected in public sector in public sector decision-making the consumer duty to strategic consumer principles apply to users decision-making leading to less time through application of the decisions and highlight best...
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11 December 2025
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.”, (c) subsection (4) is repealed. 30 (6) In section 45 (interpretation)— (a) for the definition of “farmed deer”, substitute— ““farmed deer” means deer of any species which are on agricultural land enclosed by a deer-proof barrier and are kept on that land by any person as livestock,”, 35 (b) after the definition of “species”, insert— ““stray farmed deer” means a deer which was a farmed deer but which has escaped the agricultural land enclosed by a deer-proof barrier on which it was kept,”. 32 Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill Part 4—Deer management Licensing of dealing in venison 33 Removal of requirements related to licensing to deal in venison (1) The 1996 Act is modified as follows. (2) In section 27(5) (powers of search and seizure), the words “, or under section 36(1) or 5 (4),” are repealed. (3) In section 31 (powers of court on conviction for offences), subsection (5) is repealed. (4) Section 33 (licences to deal in venison) is repealed. (5) Section 34 (records kept by venison dealers) is repealed. (6) Section 35 (reciprocal arrangements) is repealed. 10 (7) Section 36 (offences in connection with venison dealing) is repealed. 1 (8) In section 43(2) (application of Act to farmed deer), paragraph (c) is repealed. (9) In schedule 3 (penalties), the entries in the table relating to section 36 are repealed. (10) The title of Part IV becomes “Enforcement and miscellaneous provisions”. 33A Review of modifications to the Deer (Scotland) Act 1996 15 (1) The Scottish Ministers must, within 10 years of the day on which this section comes into force, prepare and publish a report on the operation and effectiveness of the provisions of the 1996 Act which are modified by this Part. (2) The report prepared under subsection (1) must include an assessment of the operation and effectiveness of the provisions of the 1996 Act as modified by this Part against the 20 following objectives— (a) protecting and restoring the natural heritage and environment, (b) achieving the aims and purposes of deer management set out by section 1 of the 1996 Act, and (c) improving standards of welfare for deer. 25 (3) When preparing the report, the Scottish Ministers must consult— (a) Scottish Natural Heritage, and (b) such other persons as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate. (4) The report prepared under subsection (1) must include— (a) a statement of any action the Scottish Ministers intend to take, and 30 (b) where the Scottish Ministers do not intend to take any action, their reasons for not taking action. (5) The Scottish Ministers must lay the report before the Scottish Parliament. (6) In this section— “deer” is to be construed in accordance with section 45 of the 1996 Act, 35 “natural heritage” is to be construed in accordance with section 45(1) of the 1996 Act. 33 Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill Part 4A—Building regulations: integral swift nest box P ART 4A B UILDING REGULATIONS : INTEGRAL SWIFT NEST BOX 33B Building regulations: integral swift nest box (1) The Scottish Ministers must, before the expiry of the period of 12 months beginning 5 with the day after Royal Assent, introduce regulations under section 1 of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 to make provision for the installation of an average of one integral swift nest box per dwelling or unit greater than 5 metres in height. (2) Regulations must require the installation of integral swift nest boxes in line with best...
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10 December 2025
SPBill46AFMS062025accessible
Available at: Letter from Liam McArthur MSP to the Convener of 14 October 2024. 40 The figures in table 3 are best estimates and therefore, particularly where ranges have not been included, should be considered as approximate figures. 41 Ongoing costs will be at least in part dependent on the number of terminally ill adults who wish to have an assisted deat...
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10 December 2025
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However, as the parts of the assisted dying process that will 40 The figures in table 3 are best estimates and therefore, particularly where ranges have not been included, should be considered as approximate figures. 41 Ongoing costs will be at least in part dependent on the number of terminally ill adults who wish to have an assisted death and inflation. 2...
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31 October 2025
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Supported by: Bill Kidd*, Jeremy Balfour*, Miles Briggs*, Kenneth Gibson* *S6M-19496 Emma Harper: Recognition of the Life of Cathrine McInnes—That the Parliament recognises and applauds the extraordinary life of Miss Cathrine (Tina) McInnes from Carluke; commends her immense contribution over the past six plus years with Homeless Project Scotland; believes that, in that time, she has helped to ensure that 3.2 million meals were provided to people in need, delivered life-saving Naloxone interventions and helped build and operate Scotland’s only fully volunteer-led night shelter, which has supported more than 38,000 people and prevented countless others from sleeping rough; considers that her life’s work has transformed outcomes for thousands experiencing homelessness; notes with admiration that this work follows Tina's own journey through the care system, homelessness and recovery from addiction, turning personal hardship into hope for others; notes with sadness her recent diagnosis of advanced cervical cancer, and sends its best...
