There are 24,786 results relating to "offensive behaviour at football"
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Official Report
Meeting date:
25 June 2020
Meeting of the Parliament (Virtual) 25 June 2020
As a former sports minister and a football fan, I know how important our football clubs are in many of our communities and the extent to which so many of them have stepped up to support communities and people who face various degrees of vulnerability.
Last updated:
7 September 2023
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Supported by: Jeremy Balfour*, Meghan Gallacher*, Bill Kidd*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Alexander Stewart*, Colin Beattie*, Jamie Greene*, Donald Cameron*, Sue Webber*, Douglas Ross*, Kevin Stewart*, Craig Hoy*, Murdo Fraser*, Russell Findlay*, Annie Wells*, Edward Mountain*, Jackson Carlaw* *S6M-10360 Michael Marra: Senior Traffic Commissioner’s Consultation on Scottish Football Supporters’ Buses—That the Parliament notes with concern the recent consultation announced by the UK’s Senior Traffic Commissioner on voluntary guidelines for bus companies taking passengers to sporting events in Scotland; considers that this is specifically aimed at football fans; further considers that the consultation offers no evidence that existing procedures are inadequate or that there is a problem to be solved; believes that this will place extra responsibilities on clubs, fans and travel operators, with no clear, achievable purpose; further believes that in no other sport would demands of this kind be expected or accepted, and considers that the lack of evidence of a problem and of an attainable outcome is evidence of, and further contributes to, the demonisation of football fans in Scotland; notes reports that show Scottish football tops the European attendance tables; considers that the proposals will simply act as a deterrent to law-abiding fans from supporting their teams, and calls on the Senior Traffic Commissioner to withdraw the consultation.
Last updated:
9 May 2023
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Supported by: Gillian Mackay*, Evelyn Tweed*, Clare Haughey*, Bill Kidd*, Colin Beattie*, Emma Harper*, Michelle Thomson* *S6M-08814 Jim Fairlie: Crieff Annual Football Festival—That the Parliament welcomes the return of Crieff’s annual football festival, which took place over the weekend of 29-30 April 2023; Tuesday 9 May 2023 14 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan understands that the event took place for the first time since the COVID-19 restrictions were in place; notes that it was held at Strathearn Community Campus for primary school-aged children who play seven-a-side games, and that 173 teams, and around 1,500 players, travelled to Crieff from all over Scotland, including girls' teams for the first time; understands that around 3,000 people arrived in Crieff over the weekend to create one of Scotland’s biggest football festivals outside the central belt, and that proceeds will support registered charity Crieff Juniors, and at least £1,000 will be donated to charities such as Kids’ Week in Crieff; commends the decision by the tournament to create fixtures where teams are of a similar level, to ensure a fair competition, and that prizes are awarded for fair play rather than achievement, with each child receiving a medal; congratulates the organisers and all involved for the 2023 edition, and wishes Crieff’s annual football festival continued success in the years ahead.
Last updated:
14 February 2023
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Friday 25 March 2022 12 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan *S6M-03718 Ruth Maguire: Kilwinning Rangers Football Club—That the Parliament congratulates Kilwinning Rangers Football Club, which was successful in securing £9,394 of funding from the National Lottery Community Fund; understands that the grant will allow the creation of a community hub within the club's grounds, increasing the space available to cater to youth work and community groups, with the hub also offering affordable office rental space for small local businesses; notes that the National Lottery Community Fund distributes funding on behalf of National Lottery players who raise more than £30 million each week for good causes throughout the UK; further notes that last year the National Lottery Community Fund awarded £588.2 million of what it sees as life-changing funding to communities across the UK; congratulates Kilwinning Rangers Football Club, and wishes all involved the best of luck with the community hub.
Last updated:
24 March 2022
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Friday 25 March 2022 12 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan *S6M-03718 Ruth Maguire: Kilwinning Rangers Football Club—That the Parliament congratulates Kilwinning Rangers Football Club, which was successful in securing £9,394 of funding from the National Lottery Community Fund; understands that the grant will allow the creation of a community hub within the club's grounds, increasing the space available to cater to youth work and community groups, with the hub also offering affordable office rental space for small local businesses; notes that the National Lottery Community Fund distributes funding on behalf of National Lottery players who raise more than £30 million each week for good causes throughout the UK; further notes that last year the National Lottery Community Fund awarded £588.2 million of what it sees as life-changing funding to communities across the UK; congratulates Kilwinning Rangers Football Club, and wishes all involved the best of luck with the community hub.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 September 2021
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 14 September 2021
The Government is exhibiting typical avoidance behaviours, avoiding the big central problem of the care service.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 June 2021
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee 22 June 2021
The first is sexual harassment and inappropriate behaviour. It is clear and explicit in the legacy paper that the Parliament should never be complacent in dealing with such matters.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 December 2022
Finance and Public Administration Committee 20 December 2022
What research has been done on behaviour and on where the tipping point is whereby increased revenue is offset by behavioural change?
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 July 2016
S5W-01012
Official recorded crime statistics show that there has been a 67% fall in the number of handling offensive weapon offences between 2006-07 and 2014-15.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 January 2025
Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee 23 January 2025
Further to Gillian Mackay’s questions on football, as a football fan—I am a St Mirren fan; some people would doubt whether that is actually football—I highlight the frustration of having to watch our national football team on YouTube.
