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Last updated: 7 March 2023

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Draft Budget Scrutiny 2019-20: The Committee will take evidence on the Scottish Government's Draft Budget 2019-20 from— Riddell Graham, Director of Industry & Destination Development, VisitScotland; Iain Gulland, Chief Executive Officer, Zero Waste Scotland; Jonathan Hughes, Chief Executive, Scottish Wildlife Trust; Phil Mackie, Lead Consultant in Public Health, SMaSH and Head of the Scottish Public Health Network, NHS Health Scotland; Francesca Osowska, Chief Executive and Accountable...

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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Trade Bill (UK Parliament Legislation): The Committee will take evidence from— Graham Fisher, Legal Directorate, Luke McBratney, Constitution and UK Relations Division, and Stephen Sadler, Trade Policy Team, Scottish Government; and then from— Dr Billy Melo-Araujo, Lecturer, School of Law, Queens University Belfast; Professor Andrew Lang, Chair in International Law and Global Governance, Edinburgh University; Professor Michael Keating, Director, ESRC Centre for Constitutional Change; Professor Sangeeta Khorana, Department of Accounting...

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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Budget Scrutiny 2020-21: The Committee will take evidence from- Graham Sharp, Chair, Accounts Commission; Cllr Gail Macgregor, Spokesperson for Resources, and Vicki Bibby, Head of Resources, COSLA; Jim Boyle, Chair, CIPFA Scottish Directors of Finance Section; David Robertson, Chief Financial Officer Scottish Borders Council, Solace Scotland. 5.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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Social Security Committee Membership: Adam Tomkins, Gordon Lindhurst, Alison Johnstone, Sandra White, George Adam, Mark Griffin, Ruth Maguire, Pauline McNeill, Ben Macpherson. 5:30 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business Debate on the subject of— S5M-00070 Clare Adamson: Child Safety Week 2016 That the Parliament recognises that 6 to — 12 June has been designated Child Safety Week 2016 by the Child Accident Prevention Trust; notes that the theme will be Turn off Technology and the week will aim to highlight the risks of accidents being caused by people being distracted, such as when using a mobile phone while crossing the road; understands that accidental injury accounts...

Last updated: 14 February 2023

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S6M-01761.3 Claire Baker: A Person Centred Approach to Mental Health and Substance Abuse—As an amendment to motion S6M-01761 in the name of Angela Constance (A Person Centred Approach to Mental Health and Substance Abuse), leave out from “that, when required” to "this can happen, and" and insert “with concern that, in 2019-20, there were 14,976 drug-related hospital stays in Scotland, 13,791 (92%) of which included a drug-related mental and behavioural diagnosis, and in the same year the rate of drug-related mental and behavioural stays was more than three times higher than the rate in 1997-98; agrees that those admitted to hospital, treated in A&E or at the scene by the Scottish Ambulance Service need to be linked up with appropriate community-based services to ensure they get the help and support they need to address the underlying drivers of their substance use; regrets that mental health services have been under- resourced for too long with unacceptable waiting times delaying treatment; recognises that outreach services are essential in supporting people to stay in treatment, but considers that more Tuesday 26 October 2021 4 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Chamber | Seòmar provision is required across Scotland, and that universal counselling services, such as Drugs, Alcohol and Psychotherapies Limited (DAPL) in Fife, must be more widely available to support people in recovery, and further". followed by Committee Announcement: Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee: Climate Justice followed by Committee Announcement: Economy and Fair Work Committee: Call for Views followed by Business Motions S6M-01785 George Adam on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau: Revision to Business Programme—That the Parliament agrees to the following revisions to the programme of business for— (a) Wednesday 27 October 2021— after 2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Covid-19 Recovery and Parliamentary Business; Net Zero, Energy and Transport insert followed by Ministerial Statement: OECD Education - Next Steps (b) Thursday 28 October 2021— after 2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Affairs and Islands insert followed by Ministerial Statement: NHS Endowment Funds followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 6:15 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business Debate on the subject of— Tuesday 26 October 2021 5 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Chamber | Seòmar S6M-00917 Clare Adamson: UK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2021, Malnutrition in Older People—That the Parliament acknowledges UK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2021; notes that the annual initiative, which was launched by BAPEN and Malnutrition Taskforce, will take place between 11 and 17 October; believes that malnutrition, which is also known as undernutrition, is a substantial public health issue, with one in 10 older people in Scotland being at risk of, or living with, the condition; recognises that research from projects such as Eat Well Age Well (Food Train) indicates that this figure might be an underestimate, with an estimated 30% of older people at risk; believes that measures such as screening and early intervention, training for health and social care professionals, investment in community initiatives that address social isolation and policies that take account...

Last updated: 14 February 2023

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S6M-02429.2 Colin Smyth: Delivering a Just Transition to Net Zero and Climate Resilience for Scotland—As an amendment to motion S6M-02429 in the name of Richard Lochhead (Delivering a Just Transition to Net Zero and Climate Resilience for Scotland), leave out from “the Scottish Government’s” to end and insert “the recommendations in the Just Transition Commission’s report and commends the Commission’s work; approves of the commitment to a new Commission, and believes that the new Just Transition Commission should be given a statutory footing; considers that Scotland has huge potential to lead the way in the renewable energy sector, but regrets that, to date, the Scottish Government has failed to translate this into the growth of skilled green jobs; believes that the Scottish Government must significantly step up its efforts to support the retention and creation of energy jobs in Scotland, and calls on the Scottish Government to set out a clear industrial plan, in consultation with trade unions and workers, particularly from the oil and gas sector, to secure a just transition for workers across Scotland. followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill - UK Legislation S6M-02430 Shirley-Anne Somerville: Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill - UK Legislation—That the Parliament agrees that the relevant provisions of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 2 March 2021, relating to research and innovation, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament. followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions S6M-02457 George Adam on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau: Revision to Business Programme—That the Parliament agrees to the following revision to the programme of business for Thursday 9 December 2021— after Tuesday 7 December 2021 3 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Chamber | Seòmar 2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Affairs and Islands insert followed by Ministerial Statement: Supporting Culture in Scotland delete 4.25 pm Decision Time insert 5.00 pm Decision Time The Presiding Officer has selected the following amendment S6M-02457.1 Neil Bibby: Revision to Business Programme—As an amendment to motion S6M-02457 in the name of George Adam (Revision to Business Programme), leave out "5.00 pm Decision Time" and insert "5.30 pm Decision Time". followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business Debate on the subject of— S6M-01820 Paul McLennan: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence—That the Parliament notes that 25 November 2021, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, to 10 December 2021, Human Rights Day, are the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence; understands that 2021 marks the 30th anniversary of the Global 16 Days Campaign; recognises that this year's theme is femicide, calling for awareness, action and accountability...

Last updated: 14 February 2023

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Stephen Kerr: To ask the Scottish Government what actions it will take in response to the 2020-21 audit of its consolidated accounts by the Auditor General for Scotland.

Last updated: 14 February 2023

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Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Professor Fiona de Londras, Professor of Global Legal Studies, COVID Review Observatory, University of Birmingham; Professor Paul Hunter, Professor in Medicine, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia; Anthony Smith, Chief Executive, Westminster Foundation for Democracy; and then from— Abbey Fleming, Policy and Communications Lead, Money Advice Scotland; Jamie MacNeil, Money Matters Advice Service, Social Work Resources, South Lanarkshire Council; Emerita Professor Donna W McKenzie Skene, School of Law, University of Aberdeen; David Menzies, Director of Practice, Institute of Chartered Accountants...

Last updated: 12 December 2022