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Official Report
Meeting date:
4 June 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 04 June 2013
The debate will be concluded without any question being put.Motion debated,That the Parliament expresses deep concern for what it considers the many private sector tenants in Scotland who remain at risk of unfairly losing their rental deposits; notes reports in the Evening Times that most private landlords in Scotland are not yet complying with the legal requirement to lodge their tenants’ deposits with an approved deposit scheme, despite the deadline for compliance having passed on 15 May 2013; further notes the concern expressed about this issue by the Glasgow Central Citizens’ Advice Bureau, which has been receiving new clients every day seeking help in recovering deposits and which has described the issue as the biggest facing young people in the city; would welcome an end to exploitative and unscrupulous practices in the private rented sector and believes that this is vital if tenants are to have confidence in taking on tenancies, and considers that the forthcoming housing bill provides the opportunity for measures, including the regulation of letting agents, that will safeguard the interests of tenants.17:02 I put on record my thanks to the 27 MSPs...
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 September 2011
Meeting of the Parliament 21 September 2011
As a nation we have within us an ethos of egalitarianism; fairness is in the very fabric of our society.When I had the pleasure of working for the late, great Bashir Ahmad MSP, we hosted Scotland’s for peace, which brought to Parliament its peace book, which many members in the chamber will have signed.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 July 2007
S3W-00888
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-25808 by Cathy Jamieson on 23 May 2006, what plans it now has to introduce a convention to prevent the Special Branch carrying out electronic surveillance of MSPs and whether it will hold discussions with the UK Government and the security services on extending the Wilson Doctrine to cover MSPs in a similar way to MPs.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 February 2021
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 17 February 2021
For what reason is the Government so determined to avoid acknowledging the crisis that it seeks to airbrush it out of the motion, as it did when the Parliament debated a similar motion 15 months ago? In that debate, we heard from MSPs across the chamber painful testimony of the experiences endured by their constituents.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 November 2020
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 11 November 2020
Nobody is claiming that testing is a panacea, but let us remember that RCN Scotland has written to every MSP. This is not about party politics.
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 October 2020
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 06 October 2020
In 2019, the UN tracked 357 killings and 30 enforced disappearances of human rights defenders, journalists and trade unionists in 47 countries. The helpful briefing that MSPs received from the Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund speaks to the importance of human rights defenders and acknowledges that, around the world, it is increasingly dangerous for...
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 September 2019
Education and Skills Committee 18 September 2019
After that there will be a formal debate on the motion that is published in the agenda. I welcome Maree Todd MSP, who is the Minister for Children and Young People; Dr Alison Cumming, who is the deputy director of early learning and childcare; and Claire Cullen, who is a solicitor in the school education branch of the legal directorate of the Scottish Gove...
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2019
Meeting of the Parliament 05 February 2019
I thank everyone involved in cancer research and those who work with patients to provide them with the expert care, attention and information that they require every day. Every year, MSPs don a bit of pink for wear it pink day to raise awareness of breast cancer and raise funds for breast cancer research.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 October 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 25 October 2018
In doing so, I am thinking of all those from around Scotland who play such an important part and make a collective contribution to international development, and I am thinking about how much they would want us, as MSPs, to positively embrace this opportunity to consider the different ways in which Scotland makes a distinctive contribution to addressing glob...
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 March 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 29 March 2018
That early education has followed me right through my life, and in my MSP travels I often pass by Burns’s cottage in Ayrshire, the auld kirk that spawned “Tam o’ Shanter” and Souter Johnnie’s cottage.
