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6 June 2024
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*S6M-13471 Ruth Maguire: Scotland’s Beach Award—That the Parliament congratulates Irvine Clean-Up Crew on again winning a Scotland Beach Award from environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful; understands that Scotland's Beach Awards are the benchmark for quality, celebrating clean, well-managed and sustainable beaches, with excellent beach management and environmental best practice, and the maintenance of high standards; notes that to gain an award, beaches must meet standards across three areas, namely access, facilities and safety, local environmental quality, and communities and heritage; believes that beaches and the coastal environments are a valuable national asset, providing critical habitats for many species and the basis for activities including tourism, coastal recreation and fishing; congratulates all of the volunteers at Irvine Clean-Up Crew, and wishes them every success in the future.
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30 November 2023
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Supported by: Monica Lennon*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Kenneth Gibson*, Gillian Mackay*, Miles Briggs*, Emma Harper*, Colin Beattie*, Stuart McMillan*, Kevin Stewart*, Annabelle Ewing*, Bill Kidd*, Jeremy Balfour* *S6M-11491 Alexander Stewart: Wee County Home Improvement Company Voted Best in Scotland—That the Parliament congratulates Pristine Decor Ltd, based in Clackmannanshire, on winning Best Painting and Decorating Company of the Year at the Scottish Home Improvement Awards; understands that it also won Best Home Improvement Company in Scotland at the Scottish Business Awards Grand Final; notes that the company was set up by Callum Bonner in 2020 following 10 years as a painter and decorator with Clackmannanshire Council, and wishes Callum and his team all the best with their future endeavours.
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17 November 2023
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*S6M-11289 Clare Adamson: Lovell House Builders' Annual Fundraiser —That the Parliament commends Motherwell-based house builder, Lovell, and particularly Lee-Ann Reynolds, on their outstanding fundraiser for the John Hartson Foundation, which supports men with testicular cancer; understands that Lee-Ann raised almost £7,000 after organising a golf day, which included a charity auction, sponsorship from EMA, Advance Construction, Tough Scotland, and Avoca Wealth Management; further understands that approximately 170 men in Scotland are diagnosed with testicular cancer each year, and that it is one of the most common cancers in men between the age of 18 and 30; understands that the money raised will be used to help raise awareness about testicular cancer, and also to support many other charities, such as the Beatson Cancer Charity and Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity; applauds Lovell and Lee-Ann for their dedication and commitment to the past five years of fundraising, and wishes them all the best...
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29 June 2023
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Other new and altered motions and amendments *S6M-09786 Annabelle Ewing: Coastwatch West Fife Awarded Asda Foundation's U18 Better Starts Grant —That the Parliament recognises the Asda Foundation's grant of £1,300 to Coastwatch West Fife; understands that the Asda Foundation is a charitable company that provides grants to a range of good causes in Scotland, with each project nominated by local people and communities; notes that the U18 Better Starts Grant is focused on supporting local groups to deliver initiatives that improve the lives of children and young people, particularly those providing support during the school holidays; understands that the Asda Foundation invested more than £800,000 in community projects and good causes in Scotland in 2022; wishes all those involved at Coastwatch West Fife all the very best...
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7 March 2023
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Section 23 report - NHS in Scotland 2018: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from— Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Claire Sweeney, Audit Director, Performance and Best Value, Leigh Johnston, Senior Manager, Performance and Best Value, and Kirsty W...
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7 March 2023
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Section 23 report - NHS in Scotland 2018: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from— Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Claire Sweeney, Audit Director, Performance and Best Value, Leigh Johnston, Senior Manager, Performance and Best Value, and Kirsty W...
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7 March 2023
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Section 23 Report - NHS in Scotland 2019: The Committee will take evidence from- Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Leigh Johnston, Senior Manager, and Fiona Watson, Audit Manager, Performance and Best Value, Audit Scotland. 4. Section 23 Report - NHS in Scotland 2019: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from— Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Leigh Johnston, Senior Manager, and Fiona Watson, Audit Manager, Performance and Best Value, Audit Scotland. 5.
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7 March 2023
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Audit Scotland - Planning for outcomes: The Committee will take evidence from- Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Fraser McKinlay, Controller of Audit and Director of Performance Audit and Best Value, Audit Scotland. 3. Audit Scotland - Planning for outcomes: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Fraser McKinlay, Controller of Audit and Director of Performance Audit and Best Value, Audit Scotland. 4.
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7 March 2023
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*S5M-16062 Jenny Gilruth: Glenrothes Pubs Shortlisted for Best Bar None Awards That — the Parliament congratulates The Golden Acorn and the Pinkerton pubs in Glenrothes on being named finalists in the 2019 Best Bar None Awards, which celebrate bars, nightclubs and licensed premises that go the extra mile to promote responsible drinking and customer safety; understands that The Golden Acorn is a finalist in the Pub category, while the Pinkerton is shortlisted for the s awards are believed to be of the highest Independent Pub award; understands that this year’ calibre yet, and wishes both pubs the best of luck at the award ceremony, which will take place on 28 March at the Doubletree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro.
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7 March 2023
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Members' Business motions that have not achieved cross party support *S5M-03383 Willie Coffey: Brownings the Bakers, World Champions That the Parliament — congratulates Brownings the Bakers on winning the coveted World Scotch Pie Championships 2017, which were held in Cumbernauld; notes that the Kilmarnock-based bakers saw off almost 100 competitors at the 18th celebration of the annual event to be crowned world champion for the first time; believes that this success marks a new high for the popular bakers, which, in the 2016 championship won a number of awards, including Best...
