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Decision Time The first question is, that motion S2M-699, in the name of Cathy Jamieson, that the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Bill be passed, be agreed to.
One thing that angered me about the HIE paper was the idea that there was a perfect right to relocate jobs from the central belt to other parts of Scotland.
Watch Monica Lennon MSP, Beatrice Wishart MSP, Pam Gosal MSP, Lorna Slater MSP and Emma Roddick MSP reflect on their journey into politics and representing Scotland:
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Ensuring equal representation and participation.
The economic burden of poor mental health is substantial, with the annual cost to the economy estimated at approximately £117.9 billion across the UK and £8.8 billion in Scotland alone10Mental Health Foundation. (2022).
Alarm is also expressed that debates on how many people we send to prison and the need for community based alternatives to incarceration have been going on for years but without any discernible actions to tackle this issue, because they are not available across all of Scotland.
The Committee say they have repeatedly heard evidence about the inefficiencies o...