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Official Report
Meeting date:
3 May 2000
Local Government Committee, 03 May 2000
If we were, our raison d'être would disappear. Many MSPs were once councillors and must be well aware that councillors are elected on a local manifesto and give undertakings to the local electorate to deliver services as best they can.
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 March 2007
Plenary, 15 Mar 2007
Nevertheless, if I had been allowed to lodge my amendments, we could have had a better debate on the bill.I have not been an MSP for as long as some other members but, in my four years in the Parliament, I have not heard such sheer hypocrisy as I have heard from the Conservatives, both this morning and at lunch time, with regard to the bill.
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 February 2007
Local Government and Transport Committee, 06 Feb 2007
I also welcome for the first agenda item—stage 2 of the Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill—the Deputy Minister for Finance, Public Service Reform and Parliamentary Business, George Lyon MSP, and supporting officials. I expect that today we will get through all the amendments that have been lodged for stage 2, but I will judge whether we have made ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 January 2007
Plenary, 18 Jan 2007
We will know whether it is a problem and whether I am right to have some discomfort about the issue in several years' time rather than a few months' time.I welcome the fact that MSPs, among others, will no longer be able to play the system and cost the prison service huge amounts of money by choosing, for the sake of gesture politics, to go to prison instea...
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 November 2006
Environment and Rural Development Committee, 22 Nov 2006
Paragraph 9.2.5 of the code of conduct for MSPs obliges all members to treat one another "with courtesy and respect".
Official Report
Meeting date:
31 October 2006
Equal Opportunities Committee, 31 Oct 2006
Fair comment.Concerns were expressed at the interviews at the lack of equality group representation among MSPs. It was noted that political parties should recognise the need for equality as a priority.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 June 2006
Plenary, 22 Jun 2006
I make no apology to my colleagues, a number of whom have had many onerous requests made of them, but that is our parliamentary duty. We, as MSPs, are here to scrutinise legislation; when important legislation is passed, it is important that we do that.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 April 2006
Local Government and Transport Committee, 18 Apr 2006
People want to make the comparison for the obvious reason that many MSPs and people in local authorities are concerned that there is a disparity between what local authorities raise and what they receive.
Official Report
Meeting date:
7 March 2006
Justice 2 Committee, 07 Mar 2006
As Jeremy Purvis will know—I am sure that he has experienced this as an MSP, as I have—when we act on what people have said, they can come back and say that they meant something different and that we have not fully addressed their point.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 February 2006
Plenary, 22 Feb 2006
We have an implementation programme in place; we are in the process of ensuring that it is rolled out; and we have now given a timeline for that work to be undertaken. I hope that MSPs will take the opportunity to familiarise themselves with the process and scrutinise it where appropriate.
