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Official Report Meeting date: 3 February 2021

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 03 February 2021

For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) Allan, Dr Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) Arthur, Tom (Renfrewshire South) (SNP) Baillie, Jackie (Dumbarton) (Lab) Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Beamish, Claudia (South Scotland) (Lab) Beattie, Colin (Midlothian North and Musselburgh) (SNP) Bibby, Neil (West Scotland) (Lab) Bowman, Bill (North East Scotland) (Con) Boyack, Sarah (Lothian) (Lab) Briggs, Miles (Lothian) (Con) Brown, Keith (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP) Burnett, Alexander (Aberdeenshire West) (Con) Cameron, Donald (Highlands and Islands) (Con) Campbell, Aileen (Clydesdale) (SNP) Carlaw, Jackson (Eastwood) (Con) Carson, Finlay (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con) Chapman, Peter (North East Scotland) (Con) Coffey, Willie (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP) Cole-Hamilton, Alex (Edinburgh Western) (LD) Constance, Angela (Almond Valley) (SNP) Corry, Maurice (West Scotland) (Con) Crawford, Bruce (Stirling) (SNP) Cunningham, Roseanna (Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) (SNP) Davidson, Ruth (Edinburgh Central) (Con) Denham, Ash (Edinburgh Eastern) (SNP) Dey, Graeme (Angus South) (SNP) Doris, Bob (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP) Dornan, James (Glasgow Cathcart) (SNP) Ewing, Annabelle (Cowdenbeath) (SNP) Ewing, Fergus (Inverness and Nairn) (SNP) Fabiani, Linda (East Kilbride) (SNP) Fee, Mary...
Official Report Meeting date: 20 January 2021

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 20 January 2021

For Adam, George (Paisley) (SNP) Adamson, Clare (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP) Allan, Dr Alasdair (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP) Arthur, Tom (Renfrewshire South) (SNP) Baker, Claire (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab) Balfour, Jeremy (Lothian) (Con) Beamish, Claudia (South Scotland) (Lab) Beattie, Colin (Midlothian North and Musselburgh) (SNP) Boyack, Sarah (Lothian) (Lab) Brown, Keith (Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) (SNP) Campbell, Aileen (Clydesdale) (SNP) Carson, Finlay (Galloway and West Dumfries) (Con) Coffey, Willie (Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley) (SNP) Cole-Hamilton, Alex (Edinburgh Western) (LD) Constance, Angela (Almond Valley) (SNP) Corry, Maurice (West Scotland) (Con) Crawford, Bruce (Stirling) (SNP) Cunningham, Roseanna (Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) (SNP) Davidson, Ruth (Edinburgh Central) (Con) Denham, Ash (Edinburgh Eastern) (SNP) Dey, Graeme (Angus South) (SNP) Doris, Bob (Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) (SNP) Dornan, James (Glasgow Cathcart) (SNP) Ewing, Fergus (Inverness and Nairn) (SNP) Fabiani, Linda (East Kilbride) (SNP) Fee, Mary...
Last updated: 9 January 2024

Report of the Independent Review of Qualifications and Assessment

Last updated: December 2022 137 9 .4 Independent Review Group (IRG) List of membership: Those for whom qualifications matter most Learners • Beinn Grant (Member of the Scottish Youth Parliament) • Ruby Cardie (Member of the Scottish Youth Parliament) • Supported by Mo Whelton, member of staff from the Scottish Youth Parliament Parents/Carers • Cheryl Burnett (National Parent Forum of Scotland (NPFS)) • Barrie Sheppard and John Semple (NPFS) • Eileen Prior from May 2022 until March 2023, then Patrick McGlinchey from March until May 2023 (Connect) Design, development and delivery of qualifications Teachers and lecturers • Andrea Bradley (General Secretary, EIS Union) • Peter Bain (Headteacher) • Andrew Findlater (Principal Teacher) Design and development • Douglas Hutchison (Local government) • Dr Gill Stewart (SQA) • Martyn Ware (SQA) • Aileen Ponton from May 2022 until December 2022, then Pauline Radcliffe from January until May 2023 (SCQF, National qualifications alignment) Informing the process: research base • Professor Chris Chapman (University of Glasgow) - the process of change • Dr Joseph Smith (University of Stirling) - advised by Professor Mark Priestley (University of Stirling) - curriculum 138 • Professor Jo-Anne Baird (University of Oxford) - qualifications • Dr Edward Sosu (Strathclyde University) - inclusion and equity Informing the process: policy base • Professor Ken Muir (University of the West of Scotland) Putting - Learners at the Centre (2022) • Professor Gordon Stobart (University of Oxford) - Upper-secondary education student assessment in Scotland (2021) • Professor Graham Donaldson (University of Glasgow) - Curriculum for Excellence/Teaching Scotland’s Future (2010) Those who use qualifications • Business/industry – Tracy Black (CBI) - Employers • Professor Ken Thomson (Forth Valley College) - Further Education • Professor Jonathan Powles (University of the West of Scotland) - Higher Education 139 9 .5 Collaborative Community Groups (CCG) Learners group Led by Beinn Grant and Ruby Cardie • SYP • Young Scot • Youthlink Scotland • Home Education Scotland • Dyslexia Scotland, Young Ambassador • Kelty Youth Group • Stills Gallery Youth Advisory Panel • The Big Project • An Independent School Pupil • East Ayrshire Youth Cabinet • North Coast Youth Forum • Fast Forward • Who Cares • Carers Trust Scotland • Intercultural Youth Scotland (Phase two) • Gaelic Medium (Gaelic and Scots Group via Young Scot) Parents and carers group Led by Cheryl Burnett and Elieen Prior / Patrick McGlinchey • Connect • National Parent Forum of Scotland – Barrie Sheppard and John Semple • Children in Scotland - Annie Watson • Contact - Donna Tomlin • Centre for Excellence for Children’s Care and Protection - Linda O'Neill • Comann nam Pàrant - Magaidh Wentworth • Home Education Scotland - Mark Nixon • Bobath Scotland - Sharon Collie Profession Led by Andrea Bradley 140 • Eileen Imlah - Education Institute of Scotland • Simone Coetser - Education Institute of Scotland • Pamela Manley - Education Institute of Scotland • Kristine Dempster - Education Institute of Scotland • Julie Ferguson - Education Institute of Scotland • Scott McGimsey - National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers • Afifa Khanam - National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers • Mike Corbett - National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers • Tara Lillis - National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers • Catherine Nicol - Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association • John Guidi - Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association • Seamus Searson - Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association • James Cowan - Scottish Secondary Teachers’ Association • Jim Thewliss - Senior Leaders Scotland Headteachers Led by Peter Bain • Kirsty Ayed - Kings Park Secondary School, Glasgow • Tony Breen - Portree High School, Skye • Barry Graham - Wallace Hall Academy, Dumfries • Graham Hutton - Grove Academy, Dundee • Stephen Ross - Beath High School, Cowdenbeath • Julie McDonald - Nairn Academy, Nairn • John O’Neill - High School of Glasgow • Jon Reid - Larbert High School, Falkirk • Andrew Sharkey - St Kentigern’s Academy, Blackburn • Andy Smith - Larkhall Academy, Larkhall • Pauline Walker - Royal High School, Edinburgh 141 T eachers Led by Andrew Findlater • Kirsty Hair - University of Strathclyde, Teaching Fellow • Scott Hunter - Turriff Academy • Caroline McFarlane - Banff Academy • Lynsey McNamee - Queen Anne High School • Marc McWhirter - Speyside High School • John Schmidt - Currie Community High School • Darren Brown - Inverness High School • Rachel Richards - Currie Community High School • Sandy Lunan - Dunblane High School • John MacInnes - Ardnamurchan High School Local government Led by Douglas Hutchison • Stewart Nicolson (Head of Service, South Lanarkshire Council, Chair) • Matthew Sweeney - (COSLA) • Grace Vickers (SOLACE) • Gerry Lyons (Head of Service, Glasgow City Council) • Maria Lloyd (Head of Service, Fife Council) • Lyndsay McRoberts (Director of Education, South Ayrshire Council) • Julie Calder (Head of Service, Renfrewshire Council) • Adam Stephenson (Education Officer, Inverclyde Council) • Campbell Hornell (Acting Education Officer, Lasswade High School) • Andrew Brown (Senior Education Officer, West Dunbartonshire) • Fiona Robertson (Executive Director of Place and Children, Young People and Partnerships Midlothian) • Linda McAulay-Griffiths (Chief Education Officer/Head of Schools, East Ayrshire) 142 N ational Agencies Led by Dr Gill Stewart • Sally Smith (Head of Graduate Apprenticeships and Skills Development, Edinburgh Napier University) • Ollie Bray (Strategic Director, Education Scotland) • Andy Creamer (Head of Learning, Teaching and Assessment, Education Scotland) • Maeve MacKinnon (Senior Education Officer, Gaelic, Education Scotland) • Tracy Johnston (Senior Education Officer Health and Wellbeing, Education Scotland) • Pauline Stephen (General Teaching Council for Scotland) • Victoria Smith (General Teaching Council for Scotland) • Louise Campbell (General Teaching Council for Scotland • Alison MacDonald (HMIE, Education Scotland) • Joe Mulholland (HMIE, Education Scotland) • Ann Floyd, HMIE (Education Scotland) • Ken Edwards (Education Programme Lead, Skills Development Scotland) • Eleanor Wilson (Head of Outreach, Glasgow Caledonian University) • Martin Ware (Director of Policy, Analysis and Standards, Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) ) National qualifications alignment Led by Pauline Radcliffe • Association of Directors of Education in Scotland • Connect • Education Scotland • Lantra • Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education • Scottish Prison Service • Skills Development Scotland • Scottish Funding Council • Student Partnerships in Quality, Scotland • Scottish Qualification Authority 143 • Scottish Social Services Council • Scottish Training Federation • Youth Link Scotland • Youth Scotland Process of change Led by Professor Chris Chapman • Professor David Hopkins (The University of Bolton) • Professor Mel Ainscow (University of Glasgow, Education and Leadership) • Jenny Langley, Former Headteacher, Kingsway Park High School, Rochdale • Professor Melanie Ehren (University of London, Governance of Schools and Education Director) • Professor Andy Hargreaves (Boston College, Teaching, Curriculum and Society) Curriculum Led by Dr Joe Smith • Alice Crawford - Forrester High School, Curriculum Leader • Professor Daniel Alvunger - Linnaeus University, Sweden, Curriculum Studies • Julia Liesse-Fernandes - Forrester High School, Curriculum Leader • Professor Kathryn Hibbert - Western University, Ontario, Canada, Education, Curriculum Studies • Martin Ennis - Forrester High School, Depute Headteacher • Mhairi Sheail - Forrester High School, Curriculum Leader • Molly Fray - Forrester High School, Curriculum Leader • Sarah Jarvis - Inveralmond High School, Qualifications and Assessment Inclusion and Equity Led by Dr Edward Sosu • Sara Spencer (Child Poverty Action Group, Cost of the School Day) • Professor Stephen McKinney (University of Glasgow, Pedagogy, Praxis & Faith) • Anne Haggart (ASPIRENorth, Schools for Higher Education Programme, Regional Co-Ordinator) 144 • Alastair Wilson (University of Strathclyde, Senior Research Fellow) • Dr Markus Klein (University Strathclyde, Director of Research, School of Education) • Professor Cristina Ianelli (University of Edinburgh, Education and Sport) • Dr Adriana Duta (University of Edinburgh, Education and Sport) • Dr Roxanne Connelly (University of Edinburgh, Sociology and Quantitative Methods) • Dr Geetha Marcus (University of Edinburgh, Education and Sport) • Professor Yvette Taylor (University of Strathclyde, Education) • Linda O'Neill (CELCIS, Inequalities in Outcomes of Children in Care) • Professor Sheila Riddell (University of Edinburgh, Centre for Research in Education Inclusion and Diversity) • Dr Stephanie Thomson (University of Aberdeen, Education) • Professor Donald Gray (University of Aberdeen, Education) • Professor Margaret Sutherland (University of Glasgow, Scottish Network for Able Pupils) • Dr Fiona O'Hanlon (University of Edinburgh, Gaelic Medium Education) Policy and Process Led by Professor Ken Muir • Billy Burke (Headteacher, Renfrew High School) • Emeritus Professors Walter Humes (University of Stirling) • Associate Dean Khadija Mohammed (University of the West of Scotland/Scottish Association of Minority Ethnic Educators) • Professor Graham Donaldson (University of Glasgow, Education) Employers Led by Tracy Black • Allan Colquhoun (Leonardo MW Ltd) • Anna Gillies (NatWest Group) • Becky Nicholls (Babcock International Group) • Gillian Collin (PricewaterhouseCoopers) • Helen Arthur (GlaxoSmithKline plc) • Jackie Archer (Balfour Beatty) 145 • Jacqueline Hall (BAE Systems plc) • Jo Szulikowski (Phoenix Group Holdings) • Jonathan McCreadie (Amazon) • Mairi Elder (Scottish Power) • Mandy McMillan (Glasgow Airport Limited/AGS) • Mark Essex (Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler) • Matt Woods (Spirit AeroSystems (Europe) Ltd) • Nikhil Sharma (Tata Consultancy Services) • Raymond King (Babcock International Group) • Richard Turner (BT Group plc) • Steven Grier (Microsoft Limited) • Suzanne Burns (STV Group plc) Further education Led by Professor Ken Thomson • Lorraine Cowan (New College Lanarkshire) • Caroline Watson (South Lanarkshire College) • Brian Dunn (North East Scotland College) • Lisa Doonan, South Lanarkshire College • Stef Black and Ali McDade (Student Participation in Quality Scotland) • G Graham and Katie Paget (Dundee and Angus College) • Ann Heron (Ayrshire College) • Rob McDermott (Forth Valley College) • Loraine Lyall (Edinburgh College) • Lisa Calderwood (Fife College) • B Browlee (West Lothian College) • J Gracier (Borders College) • Jessica Borley and Liz Cook (University of the Highlands and Islands) • Karen Gray (Scotland’s Rural College) • Sarah-Jane Linton (West Lothian College) 146 H igher education Led by Professor Jonathan Powles • Professor Nazira Karodia (Napier University, Deputy Vice Chancellor and Vice Principal of Learning & Teaching) • Professor Moira Fishbacher-Smith (University of Glasgow, Vice-Principal of Learning & Teaching) • Shona Barrie (Stirling University, Director of Admissions and Access • Martin Gibbons (St Andrew’s University, Deputy Director, Director of Widening Access and Participation) • Emma Forster (University of Aberdeen, Deputy Director, External Relations Head of UK Recruitment & Admissions) • Dr Stephanie McKendry (Strathclyde University, Head Of Access, Equality & Inclusion) • Dr Sally Middleton (University of Aberdeen, Access & Articulation Manager • Kirsty Wadsley (LEAPS, Widening access partners) • Amanda Baldwin (Focus West, Widening access partners) • Professor Catriona Cunningham (Napier University, Head of Department of Learning & Teaching Enhancement) • Dr Laurence Lasselle (St Andrews University, Senior Lecturer) • Jim Thewliss (Senior Leaders Scotland, General Secretary) • Jane Lewis • Dr Pauline Hanesworth (University of Highlands and Islands, Head of Learning and Teaching) • Professor Alison Machin (Council of Deans of Health Scotland, Convener) • Ellie Gomersall (NUS President) • Dr Alison Nimmo (Glasgow Caledonia University, Head of Academic Development) • Luke Millard (Abertay University, Dean of Teaching & Learning) • Katrina Castle (Edinburgh University, Head of Strategic Partnerships & Transitions) • Stephen Watt (University of the West of Scotland, Careers and Employability Manager) 147 • Fiona Burns (Scottish Funding Council, Assistant Director Outcomes, Access) • Mary...
Official Report Meeting date: 27 May 2025

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 27 May 2025

I know that I seek to do the right thing. I know, too, that Marie Curie really wants to see this issue resolved in the bill, and that is what we need to move towards.
Official Report Meeting date: 8 December 2015

Public Petitions Committee 08 December 2015

National Service Delivery Model (Warfarin Patients) (PE1566) The next petition is PE1566, by Mary Hemphill and Ian Reid, on a national service delivery model for warfarin patients.
Official Report Meeting date: 16 September 2015

Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee 16 September 2015

I have nothing to declare other than what is in my entry in the register of members’ interests. I take the opportunity to thank Mary Fee for her extremely worthwhile contribution to the work of the committee over the past few years and to wish her well on her new committee.
Official Report Meeting date: 6 October 2015

Meeting of the Parliament 06 October 2015

Our time for reflection leader today is the Reverend Thomas White of St Mary’s, Calton, in Glasgow. Presiding Officer and members of the Scottish Parliament, winter is coming!
Official Report Meeting date: 7 December 2011

Meeting of the Parliament 07 December 2011

Not since before the Moray by-election has Mary Scanlon been so nice to Mr Swinney.
Official Report Meeting date: 7 February 2017

Justice Committee 07 February 2017

I refer members to paper 3. I invite Mary Fee to provide that feedback, after which there will be an opportunity for members to make comments or ask questions.
Official Report Meeting date: 13 May 2025

Meeting of the Parliament 13 May 2025

That is the evidence that we need that the “slippery slope”, which was just referred to by Marie McNair and is so clearly identified in the excellent Health, Social Care and Sport Committee report, is real.

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