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Official Report
Meeting date:
7 February 2018
Local Government and Communities Committee 07 February 2018
We have seen instances of care homes not registering people who are living there. They say, “Oh, they have dementia,” but people with dementia have good days and bad days, and polling day may be a good day, so we say, “Register everybody.”
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 January 2017
Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee 18 January 2017
We now have 273 action plans instead of the 249 that we had originally, because it is a live plan that grows. This is an exciting time for us.
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26 November 2025
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Supported by: Colin Beattie*, Marie McNair*, Kevin Stewart*, Jeremy Balfour*, Annabelle Ewing*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Miles Briggs*, Bill Kidd*, Jamie Hepburn*, Emma Harper* *S6M-19938 Pauline McNeill: Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week 2025—That the Parliament recognises that Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week will take place from 1 to 7 December 2025, highlighting the experiences of people living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis across the UK; notes that these serious, lifelong and often invisible conditions affect more than one in 103 people in Scotland, which is the highest prevalence in the UK, and impact education, employment, relationships and mental health; further notes that this year’s theme, "How it feels", brings much needed attention to the emotional and social realities of living with an unpredictable and fluctuating illness, including anxiety about flare-ups, isolation during recovery and the uncertainty that comes with managing symptoms that are not always visible; acknowledges the role of Crohn’s & Colitis UK in supporting greater public understanding and amplifying the voices of those affected, and calls on members across the Parliament to help raise awareness, challenge stigma and support efforts to ensure everyone living with Crohn’s or colitis can access timely diagnosis, specialist care and the support needed to live well.
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12 June 2025
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*S6M-17944 Jackson Carlaw: Playlist for Life Supports People in Eastwood Diagnosed with Dementia—That the Parliament recognises the important work carried out by the charity, Playlist for Life, to support people living with dementia in Scotland and the wider UK; acknowledges that the work of Playlist for Life is focused on ensuring that every person who has received a diagnosis of dementia is able to access a unique and personalised playlist of their favourite songs, and for family members and carers to know how they can use it; understands that the organisation has pointed to scientific research carried out over more than 20 years as evidence that listening to a personalised playlist can enhance the lives of people living with dementia; further understands that a personalised playlist is believed to be able to achieve this outcome through improving a person's mood, lessening the effects of anxiety, making it easier to complete challenging tasks and stimulating recall of important life events to help connect with family and carers; recognises that Playlist for Life received the Charity of the Year award at the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) annual awards event in 2024 for its accomplishments with partners and supporters over the course of the previous year; notes that Playlist for Life has set up a UK-wide network of over 2,500 community help points; further notes that Eastwood residents can access more than 25 of these help points and that the charity has worked in partnership with community organisations such as Mearns Kirk Helping Hands; recognises that at the help points, local families are able to obtain free resources to support the creation of personalised playlists, with detailed information also published on the charity's website, and commends Playlist for Life for the strong support it offers to people who are living with dementia.
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22 November 2024
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S6W-31701 Miles Briggs: To ask the Scottish Government how many people living with HIV in Scotland are not engaging with care or specialist HIV services; what research it has conducted into the reasons for this, and what funding is available to support programmes that are aimed at their re-engagement.
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4 October 2024
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Members' Business motions that have not achieved cross party support *S6M-14806 Marie McNair: World COPD Day—That the Parliament recognises that 20 November 2024 is World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day, with this year's theme being Know Your Lung Function; understands that the day takes place to raise awareness of COPD and how to spot the symptoms, which include shortness of breath, a persistent chesty cough with phlegm, frequent chest infections and persistent wheezing; further understands that this lung disease causes restricted airflow and breathing problems and that it is a condition that most commonly affects people who smoke or have smoked or who have been exposed to dust fumes or chemicals in work or those who had chest trouble or asthma in childhood; believes with concern that, currently, the condition is estimated to affect over 140,000 people in Scotland who have had a diagnosis and that tens of thousands are living...
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18 April 2024
SAZ detailed CfV evidence summary
Opponents of the Bill were also concerned about breaches of article 8 rights for those who lived in safe access zones or for those who wanted to live by their anti- abortion convictions more generally.
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21 September 2023
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Members' Business motions that have achieved cross party support *S6M-10526 Collette Stevenson: Challenge Poverty Week 2023—That the Parliament recognises Challenge Poverty Week 2023, which is coordinated by the Poverty Alliance, Scotland’s anti-poverty network, and which runs from 2 to 8 October; notes that activities, events and actions will take place across Scotland to highlight the realities of, and solutions to, poverty, as well as increasing public support for tackling poverty; understands that the week emphasises the importance of a number of key policy asks, to help to unlock people from the grip of poverty, including the role of communities, access to food and adequate incomes; believes that over one million people in Scotland, including 250,000 children, are living...
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26 June 2023
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Supported by: Alexander Stewart*, Jeremy Balfour*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Meghan Gallacher*, Jamie Greene* *S6M-09681 Brian Whittle: Healthy Valleys Funded by National Lottery Grants—That the Parliament congratulates Healthy Valleys on its award of £47,291 from the Medium Grants Scotland: Improving Lives by the National Lottery; understands that the group will use the funding to work with partners and local community groups to deliver an outreach programme providing a range of cost of living support, including workshops, courses and events; further understands that the project will also provide support, information and advice and, where appropriate, refer people to specialist agencies; notes that the 12-month project will work across Clydesdale, supporting approximately 500 people and involving 25 volunteers; recognises what it sees as the importance of third sector organisations to rural communities, and wishes Healthy Valleys all the best as its project progresses.
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23 May 2023
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S6W-18201 Katy Clark: To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W- 17602 by Neil Gray on 12 May 2023, under the Fair Work First Framework on conditionality for public sector grants, what action will be taken where an employer (a) has provided inaccurate evidence in relation to and (b) no longer continues to meet, conditions on (i) effective voice and (ii) Real Living Wage. S6W-18202 Katy Clark: To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W- 17602 by Neil Gray on 12 May 2023, under the Fair Work First Framework on conditionality for public sector grants, whether trade unions will be actively approached by public sector grant funders to confirm the accuracy of evidence submitted when seeking evidence of conditionality for public sector grants on (a) effective voice and (b) Real Living Wage.
