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Official Report Meeting date: 10 March 2011

Meeting of the Parliament 10 March 2011

There will be a division.ForAdam, Brian (Aberdeen North) (SNP)Aitken, Bill (Glasgow) (Con)Alexander, Ms Wendy (Paisley North) (Lab)Allan, Alasdair (Western Isles) (SNP)Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab)Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)Baker, Richard (North East Scotland) (Lab)Boyack, Sarah (Edinburgh Central) (Lab)Brankin, Rhona (Midlothian) (Lab)Brocklebank, Ted (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)Brown, Gavin (Lothians) (Con)Brown, Keith (Ochil) (SNP)Brownlee, Derek (South of Scotland) (Con)Butler, Bill (Glasgow Anniesland) (Lab)Carlaw, Jackson (West of Scotland) (Con)Chisholm, Malcolm (Edinburgh North and Leith) (Lab)Coffey, Willie (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP)Constance, Angela (Livingston) (SNP)Craigie, Cathie (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (Lab)Crawford, Bruce (Stirling) (SNP)Cunningham, Roseanna (Perth) (SNP)Don, Nigel (North East Scotland) (SNP)Doris, Bob (Glasgow) (SNP)Eadie, Helen (Dunfermline East) (Lab)Ewing, Fergus (Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber) (SNP)Fabiani, Linda (Central Scotland) (SNP)Ferguson, Patricia (Glasgow Maryhill) (Lab)FitzPatrick, Joe (Dundee West) (SNP)Foulkes, George (Lothians) (Lab)Fraser, Murdo (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)Gibson, Kenneth (Cunninghame North) (SNP)Gibson, Rob (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)Gillon, Karen (Clydesdale) (Lab)Glen, Marlyn (North East Scotland) (Lab)Godman, Trish (West Renfrewshire) (Lab)Goldie, Annabel (West of Scotland) (Con)Gordon, Charlie (Glasgow Cathcart) (Lab)Grahame, Christine (South of Scotland) (SNP)Grant, Rhoda (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)Gray, Iain (East Lothian) (Lab)Harvie, Christopher (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP)Henry, Hugh (Paisley South) (Lab)Hepburn, Jamie (Central Scotland) (SNP)Hyslop, Fiona (Lothians) (SNP)Ingram, Adam (South of Scotland) (SNP)Jamieson, Cathy (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (Lab)Johnstone, Alex (North East Scotland) (Con)Kelly, James (Glasgow Rutherglen) (Lab)Kerr, Andy (East Kilbride) (Lab)Kidd, Bill (Glasgow) (SNP)Lamont, Johann (Glasgow Pollok) (Lab)Lamont, John (Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (Con)Livingstone, Marilyn (Kirkcaldy) (Lab)Lochhead, Richard (Moray) (SNP)MacAskill, Kenny (Edinburgh East and Musselburgh) (SNP)Macdonald, Lewis (Aberdeen Central) (Lab)Macintosh, Ken (Eastwood) (Lab)Martin, Paul (Glasgow Springburn) (Lab)Marwick, Tricia (Central Fife) (SNP)Mather, Jim (Argyll and Bute) (SNP)Matheson, Michael (Falkirk West) (SNP)Maxwell, Stewart (West of Scotland) (SNP)McAveety, Mr Frank (Glasgow Shettleston) (Lab)McCabe, Tom (Hamilton South) (Lab)McGrigor, Jamie (Highlands and Islands) (Con)McKee, Ian (Lothians) (SNP)McKelvie, Christina (Central Scotland) (SNP)McLaughlin, Anne (Glasgow) (SNP)McLetchie, David (Edinburgh Pentlands) (Con)McMahon, Michael (Hamilton North and Bellshill) (Lab)McMillan, Stuart (West of Scotland) (SNP)McNeil, Duncan (Greenock and Inverclyde) (Lab)McNeill, Pauline (Glasgow Kelvin) (Lab)McNulty, Des (Clydebank and Milngavie) (Lab)Milne, Nanette (North East Scotland) (Con)Mitchell, Margaret (Central Scotland) (Con)Morgan, Alasdair (South of Scotland) (SNP)Mulligan, Mary (Linlithgow) (Lab)Murray, Elaine (Dumfries) (Lab)Neil, Alex (Central Scotland) (SNP)Oldfather, Irene (Cunninghame South) (Lab)Park, John (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)Paterson, Gil (West of Scotland) (SNP)Peacock, Peter (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)Peattie, Cathy (Falkirk East) (Lab)Robison, Shona (Dundee East) (SNP)Russell, Michael (South of Scotland) (SNP)Salmond, Alex (Gordon) (SNP)Scanlon, Mary (Highlands and Islands) (Con)Scott, John (Ayr) (Con)Simpson, Dr Richard (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)Smith, Elaine (Coatbridge and Chryston) (Lab)Smith, Elizabeth (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con)Somerville, Shirley-Anne (Lothians) (SNP)Stevenson, Stewart (Banff and Buchan) (SNP)Stewart, David (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)Sturgeon, Nicola (Glasgow Govan) (SNP)Swinney, John (North Tayside) (SNP)Thompson, Dave (Highlands and Islands) (SNP)Watt, Maureen (North East Scotland) (SNP)Welsh, Andrew (Angus) (SNP)White, Sandra (Glasgow) (SNP)Whitefield, Karen (Airdrie and Shotts) (Lab)Whitton, David (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (Lab)Wilson, Bill (West of Scotland) (SNP)Wilson, John (Central Scotland) (SNP)AgainstBrown, Robert (Glasgow) (LD)Finnie, Ross (West of Scotland) (LD)Harper, Robin (Lothians) (Green)Harvie, Patrick (Glasgow) (Green)Hume, Jim (South of Scotland) (LD)McArthur, Liam (Orkney) (LD)McInnes, Alison (North East Scotland) (LD)Munro, John Farquhar (Ross, Skye and Inverness West) (LD)O’Donnell, Hugh (Central Scotland) (LD)Pringle, Mike (Edinburgh South) (LD)Purvis, Jeremy (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale) (LD)Rumbles, Mike (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) (LD)Scott, Tavish (Shetland) (LD)Smith, Iain (North East Fife) (LD)Smith, Margaret (Edinburgh West) (LD)Stephen, Nicol (Aberdeen South) (LD)Stone, Jamie (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) (LD)Tolson, Jim (Dunfermline West) (LD)AbstentionsMacDonald, Margo (Lothians) (Ind) The result of the division is: For 106, Against 18, Abstentions 1.Motion, as amended, agreed to,That the Parliament notes that Scotland and policing have changed significantly since the existing structure of policing was introduced over 35 years ago; notes the Scottish Government’s consultation papers on police and fire services reform and agrees that, given the significant financial challenges, such reform is necessary to protect and improve local services and to strengthen and improve local accountability and engagement; agrees that reform can only happen if it gives local communities and local elected members a greater say on local priorities and services, and notes that the expectations and requirements of health and social care have similarly changed significantly since existing structures were introduced and that reform is needed to deliver integrated services that are sustainable and appropriate and that make best...
Official Report Meeting date: 2 March 2011

Health and Sport Committee 02 March 2011

However, I am consoled by the bill’s provision for the ability to increase quite swiftly the number of deaths that are scrutinised, and I hope that the provision will be used.I am concerned about amendment 16, because I strongly believe in random selection, which is the best way of finding out imperfect practices.
Official Report Meeting date: 11 January 2011

Finance Committee 11 January 2011

It is the same basis on which we work when we plan our own IT. The cost was our best estimate at the time. We are pretty confident that, if we had had a decision last summer and the time had been available, we would have been able to deliver the SVR.
Official Report Meeting date: 9 December 2010

Meeting of the Parliament 09 December 2010

Those include a commitment to deliver the current single outcome agreements and the various social strategies that we have developed with local government, including giving every child the best start in life through implementation of the early years framework.On school education, the package includes funding to maintain the pupil-teacher ratios in primaries...
Official Report Meeting date: 5 October 2010

Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee 05 October 2010

So the targets that are being set in the draft order are based on reality—on the best science that we have—and aim to achieve a level that people were expecting in the period until 2020.
Official Report Meeting date: 23 June 2010

Meeting of the Parliament 23 June 2010

All of us must play a role and work together in the best interests of the people of Scotland.
Official Report Meeting date: 15 June 2010

European and External Relations Committee 15 June 2010

I am sure that it knows where the money is going, but we do not know whether it is giving best value. On your question about Scottish Enterprise, I asked it the same question and was told that all its international spend is channelled through SDI, which is why it did not provide an individual response.
Official Report Meeting date: 27 January 2010

Plenary, 27 Jan 2010

Indeed, a fund considered by the previous Welsh Assembly Government has been continued by the current Welsh Assembly Administration—the post office diversification fund. By learning from best practice under a previous Government and looking to what the Welsh Assembly Government has done, we ask the Scottish Government to focus its attention on the support t...
Official Report Meeting date: 26 November 2009

Plenary, 26 Nov 2009

We will process the applications as quickly as possible.Councils across Scotland are already wrestling with how they can best protect services in their areas.
Official Report Meeting date: 28 October 2009

Plenary, 28 Oct 2009

The memorial provides a great reminder of the massacre, which is commemorated every year by the Polish community in Kirkcaldy. To the best of my knowledge, it is the only memorial to Katyn on Scottish soil.Moving forward, I think that we in Scotland are fortunate, as communities and as a nation, to be able to welcome the many young Polish people who now sta...

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