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Official Report
Meeting date:
24 September 2019
Meeting of the Parliament 24 September 2019
I am delighted that this Parliament will be strengthened with a wealth of new powers, and I hope that this and future Scottish Governments will take advantage of the opportunities that they will provide. As the MSP for a constituency that covers sectors from oil to farming, I am keen to ensure that common frameworks will facilitate a positive transition fo...
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 September 2019
Meeting of the Parliament 10 September 2019
I am ambitious for Shetland. As an MSP, I now intend to make sure that the Government is, too.
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 May 2019
Meeting of the Parliament 16 May 2019
In that sense, I agree with the cabinet secretary’s warm words in support of the sector and the people who work in it. As a Highlands and Islands MSP, I know only too well the importance and value of the products that we produce, both locally and nationally, and the important jobs that come from the industry, which support many people in the region and beyo...
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2019
Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee 05 February 2019
We should have such a standard on every site, whether or not an MSP or the Health and Safety Executive visits it, because that will attract people into the industry.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 December 2018
Local Government and Communities Committee 05 December 2018
If you do not think that the Scottish Government should proceed with, in your words, a fabric-first approach, where would you rank the need to tackle fabric issues? From my perspective as the MSP for the Cowdenbeath constituency, everything else is theoretical for constituents who live in damp houses; they want that problem solved first and foremost as they...
Official Report
Meeting date:
30 October 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 30 October 2018
Although this is too interesting and nuanced a debate to lapse into the usual arguments about who is responsible for broadband in Scotland, it is important to put on record that we continue to support the aims of the reaching 100 per cent—R100—programme. As a Highlands and Islands MSP, I know all too well the importance of ensuring that every home, no matt...
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 September 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 20 September 2018
In particular, efforts should be made to reduce the reoffending rate. In my role as an MSP, I have gone round the prisons, and I praise the Government for the successful prisoner support programme that has been introduced in some prisons in Scotland, notably Low Moss prison.
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 June 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 21 June 2018
I have a special plea about Dungavel, which was mentioned by Christina McKelvie, and with whom I agree that there should be a time limit on detention. I believe that MSPs—elected members—should have the right to make an annual visit to Dungavel to see whether the conditions that refugees and asylum seekers live in are to our satisfaction.
Official Report
Meeting date:
27 February 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 27 February 2018
In November 2017, the cross-party group in the Scottish Parliament on diabetes, which I co-convene with Dave Stewart MSP, heard from filmmaker Anthony Whittington.
Official Report
Meeting date:
7 November 2017
Justice Committee 07 November 2017
Although I, like Professor Leverick, have unfortunately no information as to its use extraterritorially, the issue is reflected in our written submission or in what was provided to all MSPs in advance of the debate in the Scottish Parliament on 2 November 2016.
