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14 June 2024
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Supported by: Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney* *S6M-13646 Paul O'Kane: Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice Signs Third Strategic Partnership Agreement—That the Parliament congratulates the Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice (ASCPP) for what it regards as its vital work in supporting people living with dementia and carers; understands that the ASCPP is a long-standing partnership between the University of the West of Scotland and Alzheimer Scotland; celebrates that the partnership was established in 2013, and that it signed its third Strategic Partnership Agreement in May 2024; notes that the partnership works collaboratively with people with dementia and carers, calling for higher standards of dementia care, advancing innovative dementia research, and addressing dementia-related inequalities; further notes that the ASCPP’s award-winning Dementia Champions Programme, which seeks to improve the experience of people living with dementia by supplying adequate training to health and social care professionals, has created over 1,000 Dementia Champions graduates who are making a positive impact in their workplaces; notes that through its Carers’ Academy the ASCPP provides skills, training and information for family carers of people living with dementia, and wishes the ASCPP the very best...
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21 March 2024
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S6W-26342 Carol Mochan: To ask the Scottish Government whether NHS Education for Scotland has undertaken any work to support (a) the development of best practice guidelines and (b) training opportunities for GP receptionists.
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5 February 2024
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Motions for Debate *S6M-12079 Shirley-Anne Somerville: Delivering Record Social Security Investment in Scotland to Tackle the Cost of Living Crisis and Inequality—That the Parliament believes that social security plays a vital role in tackling poverty and reducing economic and social inequalities, and that the Scottish social security system must have dignity, fairness and respect at its heart; welcomes the Scottish Government’s record investment of £6.3 billion in social security expenditure in 2024-25 and that the Scottish Fiscal Commission has forecast that this is an investment of £1.1 billion more than the funding received from the UK Government through the social security block grant; notes that this investment includes the Best...
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31 October 2023
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The power for Care Experience Assistance will introduce a new line of benefit spend for the Scottish Administration, and the best estimates of that have been set out below.
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7 March 2023
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Supported by: David Torrance*, Colin Beattie*, Rona Mackay*, Mark McDonald*, John Finnie*, Maureen Watt*, Sandra White*, Stewart Stevenson*, Bruce Crawford*, John Mason*, Stuart McMillan*, Peter Chapman*, Fulton MacGregor*, Bill Kidd*, Annabelle Ewing* *S5M-23759 Alexander Burnett: Cub Scout Cameron Recognised for his Bravery —That the Parliament commends Cameron Barnes, aged nine, for his quick response and bravery after a fire broke out in his home in Insch, Aberdeenshire; understands that Cameron, who is a Cub Scout, knew to keep the door closed after noticing the fire in the early hours of the morning in the kitchen, preventing it from spreading throughout the building; acknowledges that he calmly woke up his family who then called 999; recognises that Cameron will be awarded a Chief Officer Commendation Certificate from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and the Scout Gilt Cross for Gallantry for his inspirational efforts, and wishes Cameron and his family all the best...
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7 March 2023
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S5W-31990 Kenneth Gibson: To ask the Scottish Government whether it considers that the UK Fisheries Bill as currently drafted will provide sufficient powers to Scottish ministers to allow the redistribution of fishing opportunities to those who deliver best social, economic and environmental benefit.
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7 March 2023
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National Fraud Initiative 2018/19: The Committee will take evidence from- Fiona Kordiak, Director, Audit Services, Angela Canning, Audit Director, Audit Services, and Anne Cairns, Manager, Performance Audit and Best Value, Audit Scotland. 3. National Fraud Initiative 2018/19: The Committee will consider the evidence heard at agenda item 2 and take further evidence from— Fiona Kordiak, Director, Audit Services, Angela Canning, Audit Director, Audit Services, and Anne Cairns, Manager, Performance Audit and Best Value, Audit Scotland.
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7 March 2023
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Other new and altered motions and amendments *S5M-21071 Bill Kidd: Glasgow's Leading International Mesothelioma Research—That the Parliament notes the £5 million that Cancer Research UK has provided to the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Mesothelioma Team, which works in partnership with the University of Glasgow; notes that the condition is mainly caused by the inhalation of asbestos and usually appears decades later; understands that it is terminal and that most people survive no longer than one year after diagnosis; believes that Glasgow has the highest incidence of mesothelioma in the world; understands that this is due to the previous widespread use of asbestos in the city, notably in the shipbuilding industry, and sends its best...
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7 March 2023
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Supported by: Stuart McMillan*, Emma Harper*, Joan McAlpine*, Richard Lyle*, Stewart Stevenson*, Bill Kidd*, Kenneth Gibson* *S5M-20967 Clare Adamson: St Thomas’s Primary 50th Anniversary School Show—That the Parliament congratulates the pupils and staff of St Thomas’s Primary in Wishaw on their show to mark the school’s 50th anniversary; recognises the enormous amount of hard work, effort and dedication involved in embarking on such a successful production; commends the professionalism of all those involved in making the show a success, including the performers, technicians and those working behind the scenes; believes that celebrating 50 years is testament to the success of the school in engaging the talents and realising the potential of Wishaw’s young people, and wishes everyone at St Thomas’s the best...
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7 March 2023
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*S5M-20579 Willie Coffey: Gold UNICEF Award for Kilmarnock Academy—That the Parliament congratulates Kilmarnock Academy on being presented with a Gold Rights Respecting School Award by UNICEF UK, which is granted to schools that show commitment to promoting and realising children’s rights; considers this a superb achievement, as Gold is the highest such accolade and is granted only to schools that have fully embedded the principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into their ethos and curriculum; commends the pupils and teachers at Kilmarnock Academy on this achievement, and wishes them the best...
