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7 March 2023
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Supported by: Jeane Freeman* *S5M-23770 Sandra White: Adrian Murphy, Raising Funds for MND Scotland—That the Parliament commends the amazing efforts of Glasgow Kelvin constituency-based, Adrian Murphy, in raising funds for MND Scotland; understands that Adrian, who is the Chair of the charity, is running 5k, or 25 minutes a day, in December 2020 and aims to raise £5,000; notes that his brother, Brian, was diagnosed with the condition in 2018 and that, in recognition of the fantastic support that MND Scotland has provided to Brian and the family, Adrian wants to give back to the charity through his new voluntary post and by fundraising; recognises that the money raised will go towards transforming care and will also help fund vital research into finding a cure; congratulates Adrian on raising over £3,500 towards his target so far; encourages everyone to visit justgiving.com/fundraising/adrianmurphymwraised for more information and to donate; wishes Adrian the best...
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Supported by: Monica Lennon*, Annabelle Ewing*, Stewart Stevenson*, John Mason*, Alex Neil*, Stuart McMillan*, Rona Mackay* *S5M-22106 Alasdair Allan: St Brendan's Care Home's Care Inspectorate Report—That the Parliament congratulates St Brendan’s Care Home, in Bàgh a’ Chaisteil, Isle of Barra, on receiving high marks in its latest report from the Care Inspectorate, including gaining the best score for the high levels of compassion, dignity and respect, which service users experience; notes that the report was compiled after an unannounced inspection on 26 November 2019; believes that the home is a stellar example of the importance of on-island care for older residents, and wishes it continued success.
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Supported by: Liam McArthur*, Michelle Ballantyne* *S5M-21133 Bill Bowman: Abertay University Ranked Best in Europe for Video Games Degree Programmes—That the Parliament welcomes the news that Abertay University has been ranked the best in Europe for video games degree programmes for the sixth consecutive year; under...
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7 March 2023
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Section 22 reports - The 2017/18 audits of NHS Highland: Financial sustainability and NHS Ayrshire and Arran: Financial sustainability: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Leigh Johnston, Senior Manager, Performance and Best Value, Audit Scotland. 5. Section 23 report - NHS in Scotland 2018: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 3 and take further evidence from— Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland; Leigh Johnston, Senior Manager, Performance and Best Value, Audit Scotland. 6.
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*S5M-10134 Willie Coffey: Celebrating Kilmarnock Rugby Football Club's 150th Anniversary That the Parliament congratulates Kilmarnock Rugby Football Club on its 150th — anniversary; recognises that the club is one of the oldest rugby union clubs in Scotland; further recognises the success of the club dating back to when Scottish national leagues were introduced in 1973 and its best achievement of finishing third in Division One in 1978; acknowledges that several players have represented Scotland over the years, such as Andrew Ross and Bill Cuthbertson; further acknowledges that celebrations commenced early in 2018 with the Big Picture, where a photograph was taken of all of the club s players wearing the team s new ’ ’ anniversary strip, and wishes the club and players every success in the future.
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7 March 2023
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Supported by: Miles Briggs*, Bill Kidd*, James Dornan*, Peter Chapman*, Liz Smith*, Michelle Ballantyne*, Tom Mason*, Gordon Lindhurst*, Bill Bowman*, Alexander Stewart*, Ruth Maguire* *S5M-09871 Jamie Halcro Johnston: Dr John Rae Expedition That the Parliament — commends the work of David Reid and his team on their efforts to honour the late Orcadian explorer, Dr John Rae; understands that they will be undertaking a 400-mile arctic expedition, retracing the route taken by Dr Rae in 1854; recognises Dr Rae s discovery of the last navigable ’ link in Canada s Northwest Passage; extends its best...
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Self-Directed Support: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Antony Clark, Assistant Director of Performance Audit and Best Value, and Zoe McGuire, Auditor, Audit Scotland. 4.
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7 March 2023
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*S5M-04697 Kenneth Gibson: Ayrshire College Wins UK Engineering Training Provider of the Year That the Parliament congratulates Ayrshire College on winning the UK Training — Provider of the Year at the Semta Skills Awards, which took place on 9 March 2017; understands that Semta (Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance) is responsible for honing and building skills for the future of the UK's engineering and manufacturing technologies sectors; notes that Ayrshire College was the only college or university shortlisted for any award at this prestigious ceremony; considers that the college s support for the aerospace industry in ’ Ayrshire played a huge part in its worthy recognition and win; agrees with Semta s sentiment that ’ the college is leading the way in furthering diversity and equality in engineering through its award- winning women in STEM campaigns that are run in partnership with world-renowned companies such as Spirit Aerosystems and GSK; commends the college for its work in delivering apprenticeships and routes into industry for school pupils through initiatives such as Foundation Apprenticeships and Mission Discovery, and developing employability programmes with Monday 20 March 2017 14 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan companies such as Prestwick Aircraft Maintenance for unemployed engineers, and wishes Ayrshire College the best...
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Supported by: Maurice Corry*, Alexander Stewart*, Peter Chapman*, Jeremy Balfour*, Miles Briggs*, Jamie Greene*, Alison Harris*, Donald Cameron* *S5M-02785 Donald Cameron: Ardnamurchan Distillery's First Spirit That the Parliament — congratulates Alex Bruce, from the Adelphi Distillery, and the staff at Ardnamurchan Distillery, on the release of Ardnamurchan Spirit 2016 AD; welcomes the news that demand for Ardnamurchan's first spirit has outstripped supply of this innovative product; notes that the Ardnamurchan Distillery is believed to be the greenest distillery in Scotland, with all of its heat and power being generated by renewable sources and by-products of the distilling process, and wishes everyone at Ardnamurchan Distillery the very best...
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*S5M-01654 Edward Mountain: Baxters River Ness 5K Fun Run That the Parliament wishes — everyone participating in the Baxters River Ness 5K Fun Run, which is part of the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running, the best of luck, and notes that the event encourages different organisations, schools and clubs to raise funds, as well as helping people...
