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21 February 2025
PB_2025_Paper016
Date MSP Party Subject 1 February Kenneth SNP Lifting the £50 Million Charity Cap 2024 Gibson 6 February Donald CON Celebrating the Work of Dunoon 2024 Cameron Grammar School 7 February Rona SNP Definition of Deafblindness 2024 Mackay 8 February Stephen Kerr CON The Future of the Grangemouth Oil 2024 Refinery 20 February Gordon SNP Gas and Electricity Standing Charges 2024 MacDonald 21 February Douglas CON Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy 2024 Lumsden Launched at COP28 22 February Ivan McKee SNP Immediate Ceasefire in Palestine and 2024 Israel 27 February Stuart SNP McClure Solicitors 2024 McMillan 28 February Sharon CON Local Infrastructure and Rural 2024 Dowey Connectivity on the A77 and A75 29 February Paul LAB Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal 2024 Sweeney 2024 5 March 2024 Emma SNP Eating Disorders Awareness Week Harper 2024 6 March 2024 Keith Brown...
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30 September 2024
Scottish Parliament firsts
Published on 30 September 2024 by the authority of the Scottish Parliament 6 May 1999 First Member declared elected: Tom McCabe, at 23.16 6 May 1999 The first election to the Scottish Parliament to return Members of the Scottish Labour Party, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Scottish National Party, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Scottish Green Party and the Scottish Socialist Party: BBC News 6 May 1999 Dennis Canavan became the first Independent MSP elected: Dennis Canavan 6 May 1999 Robin Harper became the first Scottish Green Party MSP elected: Robin Harper 12 May 1999 First edition of the Business Bulletin 12 May 1999 First Meeting of the Parliament 12 May 1999 First Member to take oath/affirmation: Dr Winnie Ewing 12 May 1999 First MSP speech: Dr Winnie Ewing 12 May 1999 First Point of Order: Dennis Canavan 12 May 1999 First vote by secret ballot 12 May 1999 First Presiding Officer to be elected: Sir David Steel 12 May 1999 First use of Scots in the Parliament: Winnie Ewing Scottish Parliament firsts 1 12 May 1999 First edition of the Minutes of Proceedings SP MOP vol 1 no 1 session 1 12 May 1999 (no longer on website) 12 May 1999 First edition of the Official Report 13 May 1999 First electronic vote 13 May 1999 First First Minister to be elected: Donald Dewar 13 May 1999 First motion lodged: motion S1M-1 in the name of Alex Fergusson 17 May 1999 First meeting of the Parliamentary Bureau 18 May 1999 First debate on a motion: S1M-3 on the appointment of Law Officers 18 May 1999 First appointment of Law Officers 19 May 1999 First appointment of Scottish Ministers and junior Scottish Ministers 19 May 1999 First election of members of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 25 May 1999 First written Parliamentary Question lodged: S1W-1 by Fergus Ewing 26 May 1999 First affirmative instruments laid before the Scottish Parliament 31 May 1999 First committee report and Scottish Parliament paper published: Subordinate st st Legislation Committee 1 report, 1999, 1 Report on Subordinate Legislation (SPP 1) 2 June 1999 First Decision Time Scottish Parliament firsts 2 8 June 1999 First motion on the establishment of committees: S1M-37 in the name of Tom McCabe 8 June 1999 First Members’ Business debate: S1M-24 in the name of Dr Sylvia Jackson 9 June 1999 First Ministerial Statement 10 June 1999 First negative statutory instrument laid before the Scottish Parliament: The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 1999 14 June 1999 First Public Petition: PE1 lodged by Cunningsburgh and Sandwick United Free Churches of Scotland 16 June 1999 First time Gaelic was spoken in the Parliament – Maureen MacMillan 17 June 1999 First Question Time: first Parliamentary Question asked and answered orally S1O-44 by George Lyon 22 June 1999 First video conference: pupils from Kirkwall Grammar school spoke with Jim Wallace 1 July 1999 Official opening of the Scottish Parliament 8 July 1999 First Scottish Executive document laid before the Scottish Parliament: Land Reform, Proposals for Legislation (SE/1999/1) 12 July 1999 First formal request for an emergency recall under Rule 2.2.8: SNP request to discuss Kaverner was not granted 19 August 1999 First proposed Members’ Bill: Proposed Debtors (Amendment) Bill, lodged by Tommy Sheridan Scottish Parliament firsts 3 31 August 1999 First Emergency Bill/Executive Bill introduced: by Jim Wallace SP Bill 1 Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Bill [as introduced] 8 September 1999 First Emergency Bill/Executive Bill passed: introduced by Jim Wallace SP Bill 1 Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Bill [as passed] 13 September 1999 First Bill to receive Royal Assent and become Act of the Scottish Parliament: Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 1999 asp 1 15 September 1999 First Scottish Parliament Education Service visit: Girvan Academy 16 September 1999 First emergency motion: S1M-158 in the name of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton 16 September 1999 First Gaelic speech made in the Chamber: John Farquhar Munro 24 September 1999 First Member’s Bill introduced: by Tommy Sheridan SP Bill 3 Abolition of Poindings and Warrant Sales Bill [as introduced] 8 October 1999 First use of the oath for witnesses before a committee: Standards Committee 20 October 1999 First committee to meet outside Edinburgh: Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Committee met in Inverness 27 October 1999 First Time for Reflection: Reverend Dr Graham K Blount, Action of Churches Together in Scotland (ACTS) 11 November 1999 First time that German was spoken in the Parliament (simultaneous interpretation into English: Katrin Budde (Business and European Affairs Committee of the Saxony-Anhalt Parliament) appeared before the European Committee 15 November 1999 First Public Petitions Committee e-Petition raised: Our seas deserve a vote Scottish Parliament firsts 4 21 December 1999 First resignation: Ian Welsh (Lab), constituency MSP for Ayr 13 January 2000 First First Minister’s Question Time: first question S1F-1 by Alex Salmond 16 February 2000 First use of British Sign Language (BSL) in the Chamber: debate on S1M-529 in the name of Dr Winnie Ewing 29 February 2000 First petitioner to appear as a witness before a committee: Jim McPhie, Shettleston Traders Association, appeared before the Public Petitions Committee 2 March 2000 First debate in Gaelic at a Meeting of the Parliament: S1M-607 in the name of Alasdair Morrison 16 March 2000 First by-election: Ayr constituency 16 March 2000 First MSP elected as a result of a by-election: John Scott (Con) 22 March 2000 First urgent Ministerial Statement 5 April 2000 First time the Presiding Officer opened a debate in the Parliament: S1M-720 in the name of Sir David Steel on behalf of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 27 April 2000 First debate in a Meeting of the Parliament on a Members’ Bill: Abolition of Poindings and Warrant Sales Bill: Stage 1, introduced by Tommy Sheridan 27 April 2000 First Executive amendment to be withdrawn: amendment 772.1 by Jim Wallace 2 May 2000 First petition (evidence session) to be discussed in Gaelic (simultaneous interpretation into English): Education, Culture and Sport Committee 3 May 2000 First official state visit from overseas: His Excellency the President of Malawi Dr Bakili Muluzi Scottish Parliament firsts 5 17 May 2000 First time the Parliament met outside Edinburgh: in Glasgow 25 May 2000 First emergency question: by Jamie McGrigor on Caledonian MacBrayne 28 September 2000 First Members’ Bill to be passed: introduced by Tavish Scott SP Bill 11 Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Amendment (Scotland) Bill [as introduced] 13 October 2000 First motion of condolence: in remembrance of Donald Dewar who died on 11 October 2000, in the name of Jim Wallace 7 December 2000 First Executive Bill to be withdrawn: SP Bill 21 Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Bill [as introduced] 25 January 2001 First emergency statement taken in the Chamber: statement by Tom McCabe 8 March 2001 First use of a casting vote by the Presiding Officer: vote on S1M-1725 in the name of Jamie McGrigor on Scotland’s fishing industry 8 March 2001 First Executive defeat: S1M-1725.2 in the name of Rhona Brankin to amend motion S1M-1725 in the name of Jamie McGrigor on Scotland’s fishing industry 9 March 2001 First Ministerial resignation on a policy issue: Tavish Scott resigns as Deputy Minister for Parliament 22 May 2001 First time that Basque was spoken in the Parliament (simultaneous interpretation into English): Mr José María Muñoa Ganuza (Committee of the Regions) appeared before the European Committee 22 May 2001 First time that French was spoken in the Parliament (simultaneous interpretation into English): Michel Delabarre (Committee of the Regions) appeared before the European Committee Scottish Parliament firsts 6 22 May 2001 First time that Swedish was spoken in the Parliament (simultaneous interpretation into English): Mr Roger Kallif (Committee of the Regions) appeared before the European Committee 4 June 2001 First Committee Bill introduced: by Alasdair Morgan on behalf of Justice 1 Committee SP Bill 30 Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Bill [as introduced] 14 June 2001 First Member’s Bill to be withdrawn: introduced by Robert Brown...
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21 April 2023
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Energy Policy (139) 2 Jackson R, Zhou E and Reyna J (2021) Building and grid system benefits of demand flexibility and energy efficiency Joule 5 (8) 1927-1930 3 Pagliano L, Armani R, Erba S and Sangalli A, Highly insulated buildings as a crucial element for smart cities, grid balancing and energy storage for renewables, report produced under research agreement between Knauf Insulation Italia and the Politecnico di Milano 4 Zeyen E, Hagenmeyer V and Brown...
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7 March 2023
BB20200730
Supported by: Miles Briggs*, Jeremy Balfour*, Bill Kidd*, Alison Harris* *S5M-22330 Keith Brown: National Graduates Day—That the Parliament notes that 30 July 2020 is National Graduates Day, which is a day to celebrate graduate success; believes that this year’s celebrations must also recognise the extraordinary resilience and academic achievements of unive...
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7 March 2023
BB20200511
Supported by: Brian Whittle*, Miles Briggs*, Richard Lyle*, Margaret Mitchell*, Alexander Stewart*, Finlay Carson* *S5M-21689 Michelle Ballantyne: Lawson Way Fundraising—That the Parliament commends the residents of Lawson Way in Tranent on raising over £2,000 for East Lothian Foodbank and the Walk with Scott Foundation; understands that 81 residents took turns exercising outdoors and travelled a combined total of 240 km by cycling, rollerblading and walking to raise the money; thanks the organiser, Alison Brown...
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7 March 2023
BB20200427
Supported by: Miles Briggs*, Brian Whittle*, David Torrance*, Iain Gray*, Richard Lyle*, Finlay Carson*, Margaret Mitchell*, Alexander Stewart* *S5M-21552 James Kelly: David Walker Gardens' Rock Around the Pool—That the Parliament celebrates the work of the staff at David Walker Gardens in Rutherglen, which is a care home operated by South Lanarkshire Council that is named after the late Strathclyde regional councillor, its use of music and dance to boost the spirits of residents and ease the difficulty of separation from loved ones during the COVID-19 outbreak; recognises this as an innovative and uplifting daily event at the home, which is known as "Rock around the Pool"; commends all of the workers for their kindness and dedication in bringing it about, and hopes that other care homes across Scotland will follow this excellent example Supported by: Bill Kidd*, Sarah Boyack*, Richard Lyle* Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S5M-21551 Margaret Mitchell: Larkhall and District Volunteer Group (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt*, Bill Kidd*, David Torrance* S5M-21550 George Adam: A Change of PACE (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt*, Sandra White*, Angus MacDonald*, Neil Bibby*, Bill Kidd*, David Torrance* S5M-21548 Annabelle Ewing: Thumbs Up for Your Postie Campaign (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt*, John Mason*, David Torrance*, Sandra White* S5M-21547 Alasdair Allan: Thumbs Up for Your Postie (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: John Mason*, Bill Kidd*, David Torrance* S5M-21546 Mark McDonald: Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week 2020 (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt*, Neil Findlay*, Finlay Carson*, Alex Neil*, Pauline McNeill*, Kenneth Gibson*, Alex Cole-Hamilton*, Liam McArthur*, Bill Kidd*, Margaret Mitchell*, Edward Mountain*, Richard Lyle*, Monica Lennon*, David Torrance*, John Mason*, Clare Adamson* S5M-21545 Joan McAlpine: SCLD and UoG Guided Self-help Booklets to Support People with Learning Disabilities (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt*, David Torrance* S5M-21544 Annabelle Ewing: Cowdenbeath FC's Birthday Wishes (lodged on 23 April 2020) Monday 27 April 2020 10 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Maureen Watt*, David Torrance* S5M-21543 Alexander Stewart: Tullibody Community Garden Initiative (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt* S5M-21542 Michelle Ballantyne: Nether Abbey Hotel (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Margaret Mitchell* S5M-21541 Michelle Ballantyne: East Lothian Schools Manufacture Visors (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Margaret Mitchell* S5M-21538 Jeremy Balfour: Resilient Musselburgh (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt*, Margaret Mitchell* S5M-21537 Ross Greer: Panchen Lama (lodged on 23 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt*, Andy Wightman*, John Finnie* S5M-21532 Brian Whittle: Stewarton Knitwear Manufacturer Supports PPE Efforts (lodged on 22 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt*, Margaret Mitchell* S5M-21531 Brian Whittle: We Hae Meat (lodged on 22 April 2020) New Support: Maureen Watt* S5M-21530 Gillian Martin: Sandy Brown...
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7 March 2023
BB20180702
S5W-17570 Willie Rennie: To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-02378 by Keith Brown on 28 September 2016 and the answer to question S5W-11126 by Derek Mackay on 19 September 2017, whether it will provide an update on the required change to parliamentary procedures associated with approving Scottish Government guarantees.
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7 March 2023
BB20191216
Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Social Security Assistance (Investigation of Offences) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft] from— Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People, Scottish Government; Meg Fowler, Head of Fraud and Error Resolution Division, Social Security Scotland; Paul Curtis, Team Leader, Fraud, Overpayments and Uprating Policy, and Colin Brown...
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8 June 2022
Bill as introduced
Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill [AS INTRODUCED] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about the determination of questions of bail; to provide for the court, when sentencing, to have regard to time spent on certain bail conditions; to ensure prisoners are not released on Fridays and certain other days; to provide for the temporary release of long-term prisoners; to enable certain prisoners to be released early in emergency situations; to require certain public bodies to engage in planning for the release of prisoners; to provide support for released prisoners; to provide for information about prisoners to be given to persons or bodies supporting victims; and for connected purposes. Keith Introduced by: Brown...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 October 2019
S5W-25502
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-03736 by Keith Brown on 31 October 2016, whether it will provide the information for 2018-19; what information it has regarding which companies received funding; how much they received, and the purpose of the awards.
