This search includes all content on the Scottish Parliament website, except for Votes and Motions. All Official Reports (what has been said in Parliament) and Questions and Answers are available from 1999. You can refine your search by adding and removing filters.
If solicitors are not paid, they cannot do the work; if they do not get any experience, they do not get any expertise—it becomes a chicken-and-egg circle.
Sections 13(5)(b) and 13(5)(c) cover sexual assaults and sexual activity with underage boys, but section 13(5)(a) is concerned with consensual homosexual activity between adults that does not take place in private.
In the normal course of events, members would get the marshalled list of amendments, but I appreciate that we do not get those until quite late in the day.
One of the interesting aspects of the sports and culture debate is the recognition that even people like me who might not be very good at something can get enjoyment simply by taking part in cultural or sporting activity.
Aquaculture has kept communities alive: it means new houses, rural schools growing and not closing, active public hall committees, and active communities throughout Shetland.
How do we ensure that private sector workers who are not getting or are not being encouraged to take the opportunities receive the same advantages and access as those who work for the best employers in the public and private sectors?