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9 April 2024
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S6M-09975: Bob Doris: 75 Years of Marie Curie—That the Parliament congratulates Marie Curie on its 75th anniversary; recognises that, since its inception in 1948, Marie Curie has provided palliative and end of life care and support to millions of people affected by terminal illness and those dealing with dying, death, and bereavement across the UK; understands that Marie Curie works closely with NHS Scotland and is the largest provider of palliative care services for adults outside the NHS; believes that access to appropriate palliative care services is a key element of ensuring the best...
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14 February 2023
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Supported by: George Adam *S6M-02697 Alexander Burnett: Westhill and District Men’s Shed Voted Best in Scotland—That the Parliament congratulates the Westhill and District Men’s Shed (WDMS) for being voted Scottish Men’s Shed of the year in 2021, in recognition of its contribution to and impact on the local community; understands that this is the second pre...
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24 December 2021
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Supported by: George Adam *S6M-02697 Alexander Burnett: Westhill and District Men’s Shed Voted Best in Scotland— That the Parliament congratulates the Westhill and District Men’s Shed (WDMS) for being voted Scottish Men’s Shed of the year in 2021, in recognition of its contribution to and impact on the local community; understands that this is the second pr...
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 December 2021
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 16 December 2021
That the Parliament agrees that the Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 draft be approved.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 October 2019
Scottish social security benefits - Spend and caseload on best start grant
Best start grant: high level statistics to June 2019.
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21 January 2026
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*S6M-20510 Maggie Chapman: Dundee and Angus College Unions Fighting for the Future — That the Parliament recognises and values the importance of those working in the further education (FE) sector, including those at Dundee and Angus College; notes what it sees as the success of the Fighting for the Future of Further Education Campaign; appreciates the organising and effort that the campus trade unions have made in highlighting and seeking to protect the contribution made by FE to its students and the communities and economy of the North East and beyond; commends the ongoing commitment of the campus trade unions in protecting jobs and ensuring fair treatment for staff, and extends its best...
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17 November 2025
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*S6M-19750 Kevin Stewart: Congratulations to MindLink—That the Parliament congratulates MindLink Multicultural Counselling & Psychological Services, which is based in Aberdeen city centre, on receiving a £13,355 grant from the National Lottery Community Fund; notes that MindLink was founded in 2025 and was created by Polish therapists and psychologists with lived migration experience who have made Scotland their home, from a service that was once run by the Polish Association Aberdeen; understands that this award will enable the organisation to expand its culturally-sensitive counselling service and deliver community workshops on identity, minority stress and emotional wellbeing; believes that this award recognises the value of MindLink’s commitment to delivering high-quality mental health support regardless of language, culture or background, and wishes everyone involved all the very best...
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5 November 2025
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Supported by: Bill Kidd*, David Torrance*, Kevin Stewart*, Jamie Hepburn*, Colin Beattie* *S6M-19561 Jackie Dunbar: Northfield Community Centre Wins Community Impact of the Year Award at the Celebrate Aberdeen Awards—That the Parliament congratulates everyone at Northfield Community Centre on it winning the first-ever Community Impact of the Year award at the 2025 Celebrate Aberdeen Awards, which were held at the Chester Hotel on 1 November 2025 to shine a spotlight on some of the third sector organisations and individuals who work and volunteer across Aberdeen; recognises the incredible work carried out by all staff and volunteers at Northfield Community Centre throughout the year to ensure that there are activities for people of all ages in the community, and wishes them all the best...
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31 October 2025
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Supported by: Jamie Greene*, Miles Briggs*, Alison Harris*, Douglas Ross*, Liz Smith*, Jeremy Balfour*, John Lamont*, Murdo Fraser*, Edward Mountain*, Gordon Lindhurst*, Maurice Corry*, Richard Lyle*, Ross Thomson*, Bill Bowman* *S5M-04392 Alexander Stewart: Dunfermline Barbers Shortlisted for the Scotland's Best Barber Title—That the Parliament congratulates David Logue and Scott Reynolds, of the Old Town Barber Club in Maygate, Dunfermline, on being shortlisted for the title, Scotland’s Best Barber 2017; understands that this is Scotland's largest barbering competition and that the judges drew up a shortlist of 25 from the initial more than 100 entries; notes that David and Scott have had a selection of their work posted online for the public to vote on; believes that the final four will compete in a live final in Edinburgh at the Royal Highland Centre in April 2017, and wishes David and Scott the best of luck.
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29 January 2025
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*S6M-16249 Kevin Stewart: Best Wishes to St Margaret’s School for Girls' Pupils in Maths Challenges—That the Parliament wishes pupils at St Margaret’s School for Girls in Aberdeen well in a series of mathematics competitions this year, following their success during 2024; notes that in 2025, S1 to S4 pupils will test their problem-solving skills in the United Kingdom Mathematics Trust (UKMT) Junior and Intermediate challenges and the Scottish Mathematical Challenge, as well as a variety of challenges at the UKMT team challenge; understands that last term, Hana Park, a senior student from the school, was named Best in Scotland at the Mathematical Olympiad for Girls competition, with a team of sixth year students winning TechFest’s STEM in the Pipeline Competition; believes that competitions such as these give maths students the opportunity to showcase their skills, challenge themselves and apply their learning in more real-world contexts, and wishes all those taking part in the competitions all the very best in their endeavours.
