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Official Report Meeting date: 12 June 2020

Education and Skills Committee 12 June 2020

The delivery of services to vulnerable children has adapted so that social workers, health workers and family nurses continue to have direct contact with the children who are most at risk, and broader support for other vulnerable groups is being delivered through local hubs, online and telephone contact and other community and place-based initiatives.

Official Report Meeting date: 16 March 2015

Equal Opportunities Committee 16 March 2015

For some people, it may not be the number of contacts that is important, but the nature of those contacts, including who they are with, the length of time spent having them and the activity involved.

Official Report Meeting date: 15 November 2017

Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee 15 November 2017

Forgive me, but I will say briefly that people who buy from us already know that they are buying quality, not price.

Last updated: 8 April 2024

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Motions submitted for Members’ Business are shown below— S6M-07769: Evelyn Tweed: National Lyme Disease Awareness Month - That the Parliament acknowledges that May 2023 is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month; notes that Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread to humans by infected ticks, which are tiny spider-like creatures found in woodland and moorland areas that feed on the blood of birds and mammals, including humans; understands that many people with early symptoms of Lyme disease develop a PB/S6/23/24 circular rash around the tick bite three to 30 days after being bitten, often described as looking like a bull’s eye on a dart board, whilst some people may develop several rashes in different parts of their body, and around one in three people will not develop a rash; further understands that some people with Lyme disease also have flu-like symptoms, including tiredness, muscle and joint pain, headaches, a high temperature, chills and neck stiffness; notes the calls encouraging anyone who has been bitten by a tick and develops a rash or flu-like symptoms to speak to their GP and tell them that they have been bitten by a tick; further notes, however, that diagnosing Lyme disease is often difficult as many of the symptoms are similar to other conditions; acknowledges that NHS Scotland advises that Lyme disease is treatable, however, that without treatment, more serious and longer-term symptoms may develop, including pain and swelling in joints, nerve problems, memory problems, difficulty concentrating and heart problems; understands that there is currently no vaccine available and that the best way to prevent Lyme disease is to adopt simple measures when in the countryside or near wildlife, including tucking trousers into socks and wearing insect repellent, and notes the calls encouraging anybody who is concerned that they have contracted Lyme disease to contact...

Official Report Meeting date: 10 June 2008

European and External Relations Committee, 10 Jun 2008

VisitScotland gave us some figures on the cost per contact, which I think ranges from about $1.75 to about $3.

Official Report Meeting date: 12 November 2025

Meeting of the Parliament 12 November 2025

My constituent was mandated to allow contact between the two, despite the child’s protests and symptoms of trauma.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 28 March 2017

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Information on the median and mean household income of Help to Buy (Scotland) applicants by entry-date quarter is presented in the following table.

Official Report Meeting date: 2 December 2020

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 02 December 2020

That contact is made much more difficult when families live across different boundaries.

Last updated: 1 March 2021

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Last updated: 18 November 2020

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