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Last updated: 1 May 2024

Minute of meeting on 27 March 2024

Cross-Party Group on Volunteering Wednesday 27th March 2024, 1.00 – 2.00 pm Minute Present MSPs Foysol Choudhury MSP Jeremy Balfour MSP Non-MSP Group Members Margaret Starkie – Volunteer Scotland – Secretariat Fraser Clark - Youth VIP Lauren Alexandra Arthur – Youth VIP Georgia Artus – Vintage Vibes Helen Fleming – Helen Fleming Freelancing Emma Kyles – Youthlink Scotland Barri Millar – St Johns Scotland Kirsten Worsely – The Breastfeeding Network Amanda Simpson – University of West of Scotland Annalise Gillian - University of West of Scotland Magdalena Clark – Volunteer Midlothian Kiera Mar Russell – Rowan Alba Ruth Hutton – Scottish Government Wendy Diack – CRUSE Scotland Bereavement Support Valerie Ewan – NHS Tayside Tracey Passway – Marie Curie Tracey Brown – NHS Tayside Sue Bowen – Dyslexia Scotland Sharon...
Last updated: 28 March 2024

Minute of the meeting on 16 January 2024

Cross-Party Group on Women’s Health Tuesday 16 January 2024, 18:00-19:15 Minute Present MSPs Monica Lennon MSP Carol Mochan MSP Invited guests Dr Lynsey Mitchell Lucy Grieve Sinead Cook Non-MSP Group Members Alice Murray (Secretariat) Jade Heffron (Secretariat) Fiona Menzies Jill Wood Dorothy Grace Elder Gemma Clarke Helen Reilly Sharon Hanley Kirsty Otter...
Last updated: 9 May 2022

Convener to Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Minister for Drugs Policy SSI 2021 446

Signed, Prof Sarah Armstrong, University of Glasgow Dr Sarah Anderson, Edinburgh Napier University Prof Margaret Malloch, University of Stirling Dr Marguerite Schinkel, University of Glasgow Prof Fergus McNeill, University of Glasgow Dr Caitlin Gormley, University of Glasgow Dr Jamie Buchan, Edinburgh Napier University Dr Sharon Greenwood, University of Gla...
Last updated: 2 March 2022

Minutes of the CPG on Life Sciences meeting of 16 November 2021

Present MSPs • Kenneth Gibson MSP • Graham Simpson MSP • Minister Ivan McKee MSP Invited guests • Jim Miller, Engineering Director, GSK Irvine • Phillip McLean, Head of Capital Planning and NHS Facilities, Scottish Government • Gary White, Senior Director, strategic site solutions, IQVIA Non-MSP Group Members • Aditi Jayakar (Accenture) • Alex Dalrymple (Scottish Enterprise) • Alexandra Morera (Strathclyde University) • Alison Culpan (ABPI) • Andrew Fowlie (Scottish Government) • Annie McRobbie (SSERC) • Claire Headspeath (ABPI) • Clare Morrison (Royal Pharmaceutical Society) • Daphne Stewart (Orion) • Dave Tudor (CPI) • David Littlejohn (Strathclyde University) • Deborah McCreath (Strathclyde University) • Fiona Hamill (Janssen) • Frank Gunn-Moore (SULSA) • Gary White (Quintiles) • George Davidson (GSK) • Giles Hamilton (ODX Innovations) • Graeme Rose (Novartis) • Hammad Mukhtar (Strathclyde University) • Heather Rankine (Exact Sciences) • James Crichton (Scottish Government) • Jim Miller (GSK) • John Macgill (Ettrickburn) • John Mackenzie (Edinburgh University) • Julie Cetingoz (Accenture) • Lindsay McClure (NHS) • Linsey Nicolson (Merz) 6 • Mark Wilkinson (The Data Lab) • Matt Barclay (Community Pharmacy Scotland) • Neil Roderick Macdonald (Merck) • Philip Jones (BioAscent) • Phillip McLean (Scottish Government) • Richard Mole (Moredun) • Sally Hughes (Teva UK) • Sandra Auld (Healthcare Public Affairs) • Sharon...
Last updated: 27 September 2024

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Education (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from— Megan Farr, Policy Officer, Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland; Gavin Yates, Executive Director, Connect; Garvin Sealy, Interim Executive Director, Intercultural Youth Scotland; and then from— Ken McAra, HM Inspector of Education and Convenor of FDA Education Scotland Section, and Allan Sampson, National Officer for Scotland, FDA; Sharon...
Last updated: 11 December 2025

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4 December Emma SNP The Open University Supports the 2024 Harper Scots Language – rescheduled from 26 November 2024 4 December Michael SNP Powering Futures - Putting Young 2024 Matheson People at the Heart of the Energy Transition 5 December Paul LAB Publication of the Marie Curie Report, 2024 Sweeney Dying in Poverty in Scotland 2024 10 December Kenneth SNP Opposition to the Post Office Closure 2024 Gibson Plan 11 December Jeremy CON Reversal of £10 Million Funding for 2024 Balfour Changing Places Toilets 12 December David SNP Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club 2024 Torrance Awarded £90,000 of Funding 17 December Emma SNP Celebrating 10 Years of Same-sex 2024 Roddick Marriage in Scotland 18 December Lorna Slater GRN A Safe, Accessible and Sustainable 2024 Holyrood Park for the 21st Century 19 December Pam Gosal CON Repairing Potholes on Scotland's 2024 Roads 7 January Foysol LAB The Importance of Medical Technology 2025 Choudhury for Patients with Diabetes 8 January George SNP St Mirren Announces Landmark 2025 Adam Partnership with UWS 9 January Ash Regan ALBA Expanding Scotland’s Connectivity from 2025 Edinburgh and Beyond 14 January Meghan CON Introduction of NOVA Scotland 2025 Gallacher 15 January Kenneth SNP Compensation for the WASPI Women 2025 Gibson 16 January Rhoda Grant LAB Scottish Human Rights Commission’s 2025 Spotlight Project into Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Highlands and Islands 16 January Tim Eagle CON Improving Access to Health and Social 2025 Care in Rural Scotland (rescheduled from 30 October) 21 January David SNP European Showmen's Union Congress 2025 Torrance 2025 22 January Oliver CON Celebrating the Continued Social, 2025 Mundell Cultural and Economic Importance of Robert Burns 23 January Michelle SNP Promoting the Role of Women in 2025 Thomson Scotland's Journey to Net Zero 8 PB/S6/25/166 28 January Clare SNP Brexit Harm to Scotland, Five Years 2025 Adamson Since the UK Left the EU 29 January Jackson CON Holocaust Memorial Day 2025, For a 2025 Carlaw Better Future 30 January Alex Rowley LAB Scottish Engineering's Engineering 2025 Skills Gap Analysis for Scotland 4 February Christine SNP The Lockerbie Bombing, A Father’s 2025 Grahame Search for Justice 5 February Mark Ruskell GRN Save Local Libraries 2025 6 February Elena SNP Report on Alcohol Use Disorder in the 2025 Whitham Justice System 18 February Beatrice LD Opportunities and Challenges for 2025 Wishart Scotland’s Fishing Sector in 2025 19 February Rachael CON Tackling the Rise in Rural Crime and 2025 Hamilton Equipment Theft in Scotland 20 February Kenneth SNP The Ongoing Impact of PFI/PPP on 2025 Gibson Scotland’s Public Finances 25 February Emma SNP Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2025 Harper 2025 26 February Fulton SNP Northern Corridor Community Forum's 2025 MacGregor Evidence-based Report 27 February Murdo Fraser CON Protection of Park Home Residents 2025 4 March 2025 Carol LAB Holistic Approach to Alcohol-related Mochan Brain Damage 5 March 2025 Colin Beattie SNP Three Years of Solidarity with Ukraine 6 March 2025 Marie McNair SNP Impact of UK Welfare Reforms in Scotland 11 March 2025 Alexander CON Additional Support Needs in Scotland Stewart 12 March 2025 Audrey Nicoll SNP International Women’s Day 2025 13 March 2025 Paul O'Kane LAB Young Carers Action Day 2025 18 March 2025 Clare SNP MacDiarmid’s Brownsbank Cottage, a Adamson Scottish Cultural Treasure 19 March 2025 Tess White CON Addressing Sexual Violence in Scotland’s Hospitals 20 March 2025 Michael SNP Awareness of Criminal Exploitation of Matheson Children 25 March 2025 Stuart SNP Peel Ports’ Conservancy Fee Plans for McMillan Clydeport Area 26 March 2025 Maggie GRN Ending Destitution in Scotland – a Road Chapman Map for Policymakers 27 March 2025 Liz Smith CON 300 Years of The Black Watch 1 April 2025 Daniel LAB Learning Disability, Autism and Johnson Neurodivergence Bill 2 April 2025 Jamie Halcro CON Scotland's Islands Johnston 9 PB/S6/25/166 3 April 2025 George SNP Celebrating the University of the West Adam of Scotland's Groundbreaking Foundation Academy 22 April 2025 Douglas CON Addressing Waiting Times in NHS Lumsden Grampian 23 April 2025 Jackie SNP Global Intergenerational Week 2025 Dunbar 24 April 2025 Neil Bibby LAB BBC Scotland's Decision to End River City and Close its Dumbarton Studios 29 April 2025 Marie McNair SNP Testicular Cancer Awareness Month 30 April 2025 Meghan CON Best Start New Model of Neonatal Care Gallacher 1 May 2025 Emma SNP World Asthma Day 2025 Harper 6 May 2025 Christine SNP 30th Anniversary of Eco-Schools and Grahame Success for St Andrew's RC Primary School in Gorebridge 7 May 2025 Roz McCall CON Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 8 May 2025 Michael LAB Wraparound Care for Children with Marra Additional Support Needs 13 May 2025 Gordon SNP Construction Skills for the Future MacDonald 14 May 2025 Kenneth SNP Marine Conservation Society Publishes Gibson 2024 State of our Beaches Report 15 May 2025 Ross Greer GRN Addressing the Impact of Second Home Ownership in Scotland 20 May 2025 Beatrice LD Radio Teleswitch Service Switch-off Wishart 21 May 2025 Clare SNP The Harm of Gambling Addiction Adamson 22 May 2025 Kevin Stewart SNP Aberdeen to Welcome the Tall Ships Races 27 May 2025 Elena SNP Common Ground Forum on Deer Whitham 28 May 2025 Sharon...
Last updated: 31 October 2025

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4 December Emma SNP The Open University Supports the 2024 Harper Scots Language – rescheduled from 26 November 2024 4 December Michael SNP Powering Futures - Putting Young 2024 Matheson People at the Heart of the Energy Transition 5 December Paul LAB Publication of the Marie Curie Report, 2024 Sweeney Dying in Poverty in Scotland 2024 10 December Kenneth SNP Opposition to the Post Office Closure 2024 Gibson Plan 11 December Jeremy CON Reversal of £10 Million Funding for 2024 Balfour Changing Places Toilets 12 December David SNP Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club 2024 Torrance Awarded £90,000 of Funding 17 December Emma SNP Celebrating 10 Years of Same-sex 2024 Roddick Marriage in Scotland 18 December Lorna Slater GRN A Safe, Accessible and Sustainable 2024 Holyrood Park for the 21st Century 19 December Pam Gosal CON Repairing Potholes on Scotland's 2024 Roads 7 January Foysol LAB The Importance of Medical Technology 2025 Choudhury for Patients with Diabetes 8 January George SNP St Mirren Announces Landmark 2025 Adam Partnership with UWS 9 January Ash Regan ALBA Expanding Scotland’s Connectivity from 2025 Edinburgh and Beyond 14 January Meghan CON Introduction of NOVA Scotland 2025 Gallacher 15 January Kenneth SNP Compensation for the WASPI Women 2025 Gibson 16 January Rhoda Grant LAB Scottish Human Rights Commission’s 2025 Spotlight Project into Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Highlands and Islands 16 January Tim Eagle CON Improving Access to Health and Social 2025 Care in Rural Scotland (rescheduled from 30 October) 21 January David SNP European Showmen's Union Congress 2025 Torrance 2025 22 January Oliver CON Celebrating the Continued Social, 2025 Mundell Cultural and Economic Importance of Robert Burns 9 PB/S6/25/137 23 January Michelle SNP Promoting the Role of Women in 2025 Thomson Scotland's Journey to Net Zero 28 January Clare SNP Brexit Harm to Scotland, Five Years 2025 Adamson Since the UK Left the EU 29 January Jackson CON Holocaust Memorial Day 2025, For a 2025 Carlaw Better Future 30 January Alex Rowley LAB Scottish Engineering's Engineering 2025 Skills Gap Analysis for Scotland 4 February Christine SNP The Lockerbie Bombing, A Father’s 2025 Grahame Search for Justice 5 February Mark Ruskell GRN Save Local Libraries 2025 6 February Elena SNP Report on Alcohol Use Disorder in the 2025 Whitham Justice System 18 February Beatrice LD Opportunities and Challenges for 2025 Wishart Scotland’s Fishing Sector in 2025 19 February Rachael CON Tackling the Rise in Rural Crime and 2025 Hamilton Equipment Theft in Scotland 20 February Kenneth SNP The Ongoing Impact of PFI/PPP on 2025 Gibson Scotland’s Public Finances 25 February Emma SNP Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2025 Harper 2025 26 February Fulton SNP Northern Corridor Community Forum's 2025 MacGregor Evidence-based Report 27 February Murdo Fraser CON Protection of Park Home Residents 2025 4 March 2025 Carol LAB Holistic Approach to Alcohol-related Mochan Brain Damage 5 March 2025 Colin Beattie SNP Three Years of Solidarity with Ukraine 6 March 2025 Marie McNair SNP Impact of UK Welfare Reforms in Scotland 11 March 2025 Alexander CON Additional Support Needs in Scotland Stewart 12 March 2025 Audrey Nicoll SNP International Women’s Day 2025 13 March 2025 Paul O'Kane LAB Young Carers Action Day 2025 18 March 2025 Clare SNP MacDiarmid’s Brownsbank Cottage, a Adamson Scottish Cultural Treasure 19 March 2025 Tess White CON Addressing Sexual Violence in Scotland’s Hospitals 20 March 2025 Michael SNP Awareness of Criminal Exploitation of Matheson Children 25 March 2025 Stuart SNP Peel Ports’ Conservancy Fee Plans for McMillan Clydeport Area 26 March 2025 Maggie GRN Ending Destitution in Scotland – a Road Chapman Map for Policymakers 27 March 2025 Liz Smith CON 300 Years of The Black Watch 1 April 2025 Daniel LAB Learning Disability, Autism and Johnson Neurodivergence Bill 10 PB/S6/25/137 2 April 2025 Jamie Halcro CON Scotland's Islands Johnston 3 April 2025 George SNP Celebrating the University of the West Adam of Scotland's Groundbreaking Foundation Academy 22 April 2025 Douglas CON Addressing Waiting Times in NHS Lumsden Grampian 23 April 2025 Jackie SNP Global Intergenerational Week 2025 Dunbar 24 April 2025 Neil Bibby LAB BBC Scotland's Decision to End River City and Close its Dumbarton Studios 29 April 2025 Marie McNair SNP Testicular Cancer Awareness Month 30 April 2025 Meghan CON Best Start New Model of Neonatal Care Gallacher 1 May 2025 Emma SNP World Asthma Day 2025 Harper 6 May 2025 Christine SNP 30th Anniversary of Eco-Schools and Grahame Success for St Andrew's RC Primary School in Gorebridge 7 May 2025 Roz McCall CON Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 8 May 2025 Michael LAB Wraparound Care for Children with Marra Additional Support Needs 13 May 2025 Gordon SNP Construction Skills for the Future MacDonald 14 May 2025 Kenneth SNP Marine Conservation Society Publishes Gibson 2024 State of our Beaches Report 15 May 2025 Ross Greer GRN Addressing the Impact of Second Home Ownership in Scotland 20 May 2025 Beatrice LD Radio Teleswitch Service Switch-off Wishart 21 May 2025 Clare SNP The Harm of Gambling Addiction Adamson 22 May 2025 Kevin Stewart SNP Aberdeen to Welcome the Tall Ships Races 27 May 2025 Elena SNP Common Ground Forum on Deer Whitham 28 May 2025 Sharon...
Last updated: 11 June 2025

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Date MSP Party Subject 7 May 2024 Richard LAB Supporting the Further Education Leonard Workforce 8 May 2024 Emma SNP World Asthma Day 2024 Harper 9 May 2024 Collette SNP Shining a Light on Domestic Abuse in Stevenson LGBT+ History Month 14 May 2024 Maurice CON Urgent Action to Tackle Climate Golden Change 15 May 224 Clare SNP No Falls Week 2024 Adamson 16 May 2024 Martin LAB Foster Care Fortnight Whitfield 21 May 2024 Marie McNair SNP National Epilepsy Week 22 May 2024 Alexander CON National Lyme Disease Awareness Burnett Month 23 May 2024 Alasdair Allan SNP Europe Day 2024 29 May 2024 Jamie Halcro CON Importance of Wood-burning Stoves Johnston and Other Direct Emission Heating to 7 PB/S6/25/083 Homes in Rural and Island Communities 30 May 2024 Alex Rowley LAB Physiotherapy Workforce Shortage in Scotland 30 May 2024 Michelle SNP Taliban's Suppression of Women's and Thomson Girls' Rights in Afghanistan - Rescheduled from 28 May 2024 4 June 2024 Clare SNP Child Safety Week 2024 Adamson 5 June 2024 Kevin Stewart SNP 40th Anniversary of Volunteers’ Week 6 June 2024 Mark Ruskell GRN Permanently Ending Peak Rail Fares on ScotRail 11 June 2024 Neil Bibby LAB Proposed Cuts to Renfrewshire HSCP Services 12 June 2024 Tim Eagle CON Resolving Scotland’s Rural Depopulation Crisis 13 June 2024 Fulton SNP Fostering a Discussion on a MacGregor Kindergarten Stage in Scotland 19 June 2024 Clare SNP WASPI PHSO Final Report Published Haughey 20 June 2024 Jamie CON West Coast Ferry Disruption and Greene Replacement 20 June 2024 Evelyn SNP Increasing Benefits Uptake in the Tweed Current Economic Climate 26 June 2024 Humza SNP Immediate Recognition of the State of Yousaf Palestine 27 June 2024 Marie McNair SNP Action Mesothelioma Day 2024 28 June 2024 Beatrice LD Rural and Island Digital Connectivity Wishart Challenges 3 September Sue Webber CON A New Winchburgh Train Station 2024 4 September Bob Doris SNP Tackling the Misuse of Off-road 2024 Vehicles 5 September Sarah LAB Recognising the UN's Declaration for 2024 Boyack Future Generations 10 September Kenneth SNP Repealing the United Kingdom Internal 2024 Gibson Market Act 2020 11 September Graham CON Retrofitting and Tenement Maintenance 2024 Simpson 12 September Bill Kidd SNP The Late Reverend John Ainslie 2024 17 September Audrey Nicoll SNP Celebrating the Federation of Small 2024 Businesses' 50th Anniversary 18 September Lorna Slater GRN 10 Years since Scotland’s 2024 Independence Referendum 19 September Sharon...
Last updated: 5 February 2026

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Supported by: Alexander Stewart*, Sarah Boyack*, Stuart McMillan*, Dr Pam Gosal MBE*, Murdo Fraser*, Bill Kidd*, Miles Briggs*, Annabelle Ewing*, Annie Wells*, Martin Whitfield* Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S6M-20683 Martin Whitfield: Edinburgh Medical School 300 (lodged on 4 February 2026) New Support: Liam McArthur*, Paul Sweeney*, Audrey Nicoll*, Daniel Johnson*, Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-20682 Christine Grahame: South of Scotland Business Survey (lodged on 4 February 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-20681 Pauline McNeill: Policing and Scotland's Mental Health Crisis (lodged on 4 February 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-20680 Richard Leonard: Congratulations to Woodhall, Faskine and Palacecraig Conservation Group (lodged on 4 February 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Graham Simpson*, Monica Lennon*, Gillian Mackay* S6M-20679 Kevin Stewart: Welcoming Aberdeen DFN Project Search Recruitment (lodged on 4 February 2026) Friday 6 February 2026 20 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Annabelle Ewing*, Karen Adam*, Colin Beattie*, Bill Kidd*, Miles Briggs*, Audrey Nicoll* S6M-20677 Michael Marra: Celebrating Major Funding Boost for the Reopening of Aberdeen’s Belmont Cinema (lodged on 3 February 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-20676 Clare Adamson: Celebrating BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2026 (lodged on 3 February 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-20674 Clare Adamson: Ann Logan Celebrates 100th Birthday by Helping Others (lodged on 3 February 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-20673 Clare Adamson: John Patterson and Ellie McKinlay Take Part in Charity Skydive (lodged on 3 February 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-20666 Kevin Stewart: Aberdeen Cruises Ahead (lodged on 3 February 2026) New Support: Annabelle Ewing*, Karen Adam*, Colin Beattie*, Emma Harper*, Bill Kidd*, Audrey Nicoll* S6M-20665 Mark Griffin: Forth Valley Trade Unions in the Community (lodged on 3 February 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-20662 Kevin Stewart: Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks (lodged on 3 February 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S6M-20661 Alexander Stewart: CAMRA recognition for The Bobbing John in Alloa (lodged on 3 February 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor*, Sharon...
Last updated: 2 September 2025

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S6W-40139 Sharon Dowey: To ask the Scottish Government what continued action it is taking under the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Act 2024 to identify people possibly eligible to have their convictions overturned.

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