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Official Report
Meeting date:
9 December 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 09 December 2014
On Sunday the transport minister observed gritting preparations in the west of Scotland, and earlier today I visited the new Transport Scotland control centre in South Queensferry, where I saw the extensive arrangements that are in place to keep the country moving and provide the best possible advice to members of the public.
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 October 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 09 October 2014
The Scottish Government ministerial working group on child sexual exploitation, which reported earlier this year, considered that there is a case for extending the extra-territorial effect of sexual offences against children to include offences committed elsewhere in the United Kingdom, so that they can be prosecuted in Scotland if that is the best place to...
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 August 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 06 August 2014
Will she agree to meet a delegation of parents, coaches and volunteers from Shetland after Parliament returns in the autumn to discuss that vital aspect of ensuring that our athletes can compete with the best across Scotland? First, I take the opportunity to congratulate Erraid Davies again.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 August 2014
Public Petitions Committee 05 August 2014
I agree with the point that is made in some of the submissions that the key element of Scots law is that we should focus on the best interests of children. Another important fact that I picked up from the submissions is that the vast majority of fathers in Scotland have parental rights and responsibilities.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 June 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 18 June 2014
I will raise those issues again with Network Rail, but it is acting for the best of reasons.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 June 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 04 June 2014
The trail has been in place now for 15 years and is beginning to look a little tired and past its best. Is the minister willing to meet me to discuss how the trail could have its recreational value enhanced to ensure that it can sit alongside some of the other pursuits that he has identified, such as mountain biking and walking, and attract more people to u...
Official Report
Meeting date:
28 May 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 28 May 2014
Will Mr Swinney tell Parliament how much he thinks that it will cost to set up a new tax system? Does he know? The best way to answer Mr Smith’s question is to say that, as has been acknowledged by a range of experts in the field, independence will provide the opportunity for Scotland to create a system that is simpler to administer, more efficient in its o...
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 May 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 21 May 2014
Following a vote for independence, the best of the existing state pensions system would be retained, with genuine improvements being introduced where necessary; private pension saving would be supported; the legislative and regulatory framework would provide strong protection for individuals’ private pension savings; and a public service pensions system wou...
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 May 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 14 May 2014
We all want every learner to achieve the best possible outcomes. We are therefore continuing to support the improvement of numeracy levels.
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 May 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 08 May 2014
We are in a position where accident and emergency waiting times are improving; our accident and emergency staff all over the country are treating more patients than ever before; we are implementing lessons where best practice is ensuring very substantial results, as is the case in Tayside and elsewhere; and we are seeking changes to the health service’s inf...
