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Official Report
Meeting date:
22 January 2009
Plenary, 22 Jan 2009
Is it not time for the First Minister to get a grip of the bill? I ask him, in doing so, not to reduce the issue to a merger in the public services reform bill but to introduce a standalone bill as soon as possible so that the Parliament can focus on how to make the change a success.
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 January 2009
Plenary, 08 Jan 2009
If that is the case, we want that information to be put on the record and placed in the Scottish Parliament information centre today.It is difficult to understand why, at this time of year, when the world is in the state that we see on our television news every day and when we have just had a parliamentary debate on Gaza, the Scottish Inter Faith Council was forced to issue redundancy notices before it could get...
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 December 2008
Public Petitions Committee, 16 Dec 2008
That is roughly the equivalent of taking a very detailed photograph of the weather system immediately over your head in order to get the weather forecast. That method may be accurate and right, but if you want to know what the weather is likely to do, you should look at the horizon and see what might be coming.
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 December 2008
Public Petitions Committee, 02 Dec 2008
For every pound that is invested in the SCVO, we probably get £10 to £15-worth—or more—of value back in delivered services.
Official Report
Meeting date:
27 November 2008
Plenary, 27 Nov 2008
The minister will be aware that the BBC Trust has said that it does not support plans for the BBC to get into the local and community digital broadcasting market, partly because of competition arguments.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 November 2008
Public Petitions Committee, 18 Nov 2008
The wisdom of an individual representing themselves in court is not immediately obvious, bearing in mind the fact that a lawyer will be in court as an officer of the court, rather than just to represent their client.It might be worth my mentioning on the record a case that I read recently, which involved a constituent of mine. He was unable to get represent...
Official Report
Meeting date:
30 October 2008
Plenary, 30 Oct 2008
Annabel Goldie does not welcome every single thing that the SNP Administration does, but I am sure that she will join me as both of us look forward to the free bus passes that we will get in the not-too-distant future, with the SNP Government's guarantee of a bus pass for every old-age pensioner in Scotland, not just for a by-election and not just in Fife, ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 September 2008
Plenary, 25 Sep 2008
Prices are holding up rather better than they are elsewhere, and indeed volumes are holding up slightly better, but the position is extremely serious.I say to Annabel Goldie that the way to tackle that is for liquidity and interest rates to be such that people have available to them the mortgages that they need to enter the housing market, but any help that house buyers can get at present would be extremely useful.I do not accept Annabel Goldie's general comments about the Government's attitude.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 September 2008
Public Petitions Committee, 23 Sep 2008
Indeed, I am dealing with a case that involves renovation problems at a former local authority house. The folk who rent do not get charged for the work, whereas homeowners have to pay for something that one would assume would be the statutory agency's responsibility.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 September 2008
Plenary, 11 Sep 2008
It would cost tens of millions of pounds to get out of the PFI contract at Ninewells, which would hit front-line budgets.
