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I will start with GPs, so I will put Chris Williams on the rack first. In my experience as an MSP, we get people coming in who have mental health issues, to a greater or lesser extent.
I have attended the Arctic Circle assembly in Reykjavík twice as an MSP and have always left inspired by the opportunities for collaboration and learning between Governments, businesses, academia and the third sector.
I also have the honour each year of representing the Parliament as the local MSP at the remembrance service at the memorial in Peebles, as I will on Sunday.
No apologies have been received. I welcome Tess White MSP to the meeting. I am aware that a number of other MSPs will be watching live on Scottish Parliament television or on catch-up.
People acknowledge that levels of deprivation and poverty have grown significantly. We have to target support. MSPs, including me, will get £150 to help with the cost of living crisis.
I was aware from my early engagement with stakeholders and various party spokespersons and MSPs that there was concern about how the Government was performing in relation to tackling drug deaths and that there were concerns in and around the task force.
I was aware from my early engagement with stakeholders and various party spokespersons and MSPs that there was concern about how the Government was performing in relation to tackling drug deaths and that there were concerns in and around the task force.
I was aware from my early engagement with stakeholders and various party spokespersons and MSPs that there was concern about how the Government was performing in relation to tackling drug deaths and that there were concerns in and around the task force.