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Official Report
Meeting date:
22 January 2009
Plenary, 22 Jan 2009
The story was simply a figment of the vivid imagination of the American writer Mary Elizabeth Mapes Dodge, who had never even visited Holland when she wrote the story.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 June 2008
Health and Sport Committee, 25 Jun 2008
The question was about reports by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education on school inspections. Mary Scanlon made an interesting point.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 November 2007
Plenary, 01 Nov 2007
It would be helpful to hear about the outcome of those pilots soon.In the previous session of Parliament, following the passage of the Family Law (Scotland) Bill, Mary Mulligan reported to the Justice 1 Committee on the availability and funding of mediation, which was found to be lacking in many areas.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 October 2007
Plenary, 25 Oct 2007
It is a tragedy for families to live with the abuse of alcohol. Paul Martin and Mary Scanlon were right to talk about the value of Alcoholics Anonymous, which has been an important organisation for many people.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 November 2009
Plenary, 05 Nov 2009
I am keen to provide an opportunity for colleagues in Parliament to debate the findings, so I will pursue that through the usual channels.The action that this Government is already taking that has assisted families during this difficult time includes extension of eligibility for free school meals and investment in parenting and relationship support organisations. I say to Mary Mulligan that a letter is today winging its way to those organisations, which I hope will reduce some of the uncertainty about their future funding.We have also invested £435 million through the fairer Scotland fund to assist community planning partners in regenerating disadvantaged areas, tackling poverty and increasing sustainable employment.We all know that families with children are much more at risk of being in poverty, and that that is particularly true of lone parents.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 April 2009
Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee, 01 Apr 2009
If what we say falls on deaf ears, we will need to raise our game. Mary Dickson of FirstGroup, who is on the First Minister's national economic forum, previously chaired the tourism sub-group.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 November 2008
Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee, 05 Nov 2008
Moreover, Historic Scotland, Scottish Natural Heritage and others are stepping up to the plate, and to a marked extent the private sector—for example, the whisky industry and companies such as Walkers Shortbread—is beginning to see the opportunities in this market and in bringing people home year after year.Probably the highest volume of e-mail traffic that I receive concerns good ideas for homecoming, which I then hardwire to Marie...
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 February 2003
Health and Community Care Committee, 11 Feb 2003
Amendment 834 agreed to. Amendments 835 to 840 moved—Mrs Mary Mulligan—and agreed to. Amendment 1009 moved—Mrs Mary Mulligan—and agreed to.
Official Report
Meeting date:
12 September 2007
Plenary, 12 Sep 2007
I was struck by the number of members who commented in similar terms on the failings of the skills strategy. Mary Mulligan said that it is fine as far as it goes.
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 January 2009
Local Government and Communities Committee, 21 Jan 2009
I want to pick up some of the housing issues that were raised both by Mary Mulligan and in our discussion with witnesses at last week's meeting.
