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Official Report
Meeting date:
18 November 2009
Plenary, 18 Nov 2009
I am a piper, so I can say that.Justice and peace come not through fearful inaction but through wise and compassionate response to the creative tension that wrestling with such issues inevitably brings: a meekness that strongly strives for reconciliation and renewed hope in an often-divided and wounded world.As Lennon—John Lennon—said, "Maybe I'm a dreamer"...
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 December 2015
Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee 16 December 2015
We are doing that largely to ensure that we get the maximum performance out of the contracts, but also to get the learning.
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 March 2014
Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee 19 March 2014
However, the difficulty is trying to get that into the legislation so that it captures what would qualify.
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20 September 2024
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*S6M-14577 Emma Roddick: Congratulating Inverness Foodstuff on its First Anniversary — That the Parliament congratulates Inverness Foodstuff on celebrating its first anniversary in tackling food poverty and social isolation in the community, serving 5,295 meals; understands that it runs weekly lunch clubs that allow members of the community to come together to get a hot meal and socialise; notes that its lunches are supported with £72,000 from the Scottish Government’s Social Isolation and Loneliness Fund; recognises the importance of the organisation in supporting vulnerable members of the community and providing a safe place for people to be fed and socialise; congratulates the Inverness Foodstuff team on reaching this milestone, and wishes them all the best in continuing to make a difference locally.
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5 September 2023
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Supported by: Paul Sweeney*, Mark Ruskell*, David Torrance*, Rona Mackay*, Kenneth Gibson*, Ariane Burgess*, Audrey Nicoll*, Kevin Stewart*, Bill Kidd*, Colin Beattie*, Stuart McMillan*, Ross Greer* Michelle Thomson: Peace at the Heart of Scottish Schools—That the Parliament *S6M-10229 recognises the work of Quakers in Britain and Quakers in Scotland in their initiative, Peace at the Heart of Scottish Schools; understands that this educational approach aims to reflect the benefits of peace education among young learners across Scotland, through cultivating better relationships, engagement in learning, increasing wellbeing and confidence, and developing as ethical global citizens; believes that peace education brings strong links to the Curriculum for Excellence at both a cross-curricular level and by meeting the four capacities, with ethics and peace education embedded throughout; considers that Peace at the Heart of Scottish Schools has wider legislative connections, including through the wellbeing indicators outlined in the Scottish Government's getting...
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7 March 2023
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Members' Business motions that have not achieved cross party support *S5M-23855 Keith Brown: Big Energy Saving Month 2021—That the Parliament welcomes the launch of the Big Energy Saving Month 2021 campaign by Citizens Advice Scotland; notes that the campaign, which runs from 11 to 31 January, aims to help people cut their energy bills and get the financial...
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7 March 2023
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Other new and altered motions and amendments *S5M-22686 Emma Harper: International Ataxia Awareness Day—That the Parliament notes that 25 September 2020 marks International Ataxia Awareness Day; understands that ataxias are a rare group of neurological conditions that most commonly affect balance, coordination, speech and swallowing and which are either the result of serious trauma, old age or genetics; notes that the condition does not discriminate and that it can affect anyone, of any age, with recent studies suggesting that there are around 10,000 people living across the UK with a form of the condition; understands that, while some forms of ataxia are treatable, many are not, and that it is the aim of International Ataxia Day to ask a friend to get...
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7 March 2023
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Supported by: Bill Kidd*, Mark Ruskell*, Stuart McMillan*, Richard Lyle*, David Torrance*, Sandra White*, Clare Adamson* *S5M-15187 Angela Constance: West Lothian Presented with Food for Life Award for School Meals That the Parliament congratulates the primary school catering staff of West — s Bronze Food for Life Served Lothian Council on being awarded the Soil Association Scotland’ Here award; acknowledges that this covers 66 primary schools, which serve a total of 8,600 meals daily; notes that the award recognises that the meals meet 11 key standards, including being at least 75% freshly prepared, using only sustainable fish, free-range eggs and meat that satisfies UK animal welfare standards and containing no undesirable additives, artificial trans fats or genetically modified ingredients; understands that the Food for Life Scotland programme has been funded by the Scottish Government since 2012 with the aim of supporting local authorities to get...
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7 March 2023
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Supported by: Jeremy Balfour*, Alexander Stewart*, Miles Briggs*, Ruth Maguire*, Michelle Ballantyne*, Liz Smith*, James Dornan* *S5M-10761 Brian Whittle: Straiton Village Co-operative That the Parliament congratulates — the Straiton Village Co-operative on being awarded £257,500 by the Scottish Land Fund to purchase the village store and its adjacent house; understands that this will allow the group to extend the range of products and services that it offers and derive a rental income from the house; commends the group on its efforts in getting...
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7 March 2023
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(S5T-01479) followed by Ministerial Statement: Publication of Scotland's Forestry Strategy 2019-2029 followed by Stage 1 Debate: Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill S5M-15699 Humza Yousaf: Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill That — the Parliament agrees to the general principles of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill. followed by Financial Resolution Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) – Bill S5M-15277 Derek Mackay: Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill That — the Parliament, for the purposes of any Act of the Scottish Parliament resulting from the Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Bill, agrees to any expenditure of a kind referred to in Rule 9.12.3(b) of the Parliament s Standing Orders arising in consequence of the ’ Act. followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5:00 pm Decision Time followed by Members' Business S5M-15410 Emma Harper: World Cancer Day 2019 — Tuesday 5 February 2019 2 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Chamber | Seòmar S5M-15410 Emma Harper: World Cancer Day 2019 That the Parliament notes that 4 February — 2019 marks World Cancer Day; understands that one-in-two people will get...
