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Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Portfolio Question Time - Thu 30 May 2024

Mentions:
1: O'Kane, Paul (Lab - West Scotland) that an incoming Labour Government—which would prioritise ensuring that work pays and that we support - Speech Link
2: Leonard, Richard (Lab - Central Scotland) all those women workers with industrial injury and disease contracted through their work expect more - Speech Link
3: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) The Women Against State Pension Inequality deserve urgent action, and the women who required equal pay - Speech Link
4: Mackay, Rona (SNP - Strathkelvin and Bearsden) How do those measures differ from those used by the UK Department for Work and Pensions? - Speech Link
5: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) They felt that the application system and the assessment process did not work for people with variable - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Women’s and Girls’ Rights in Afghanistan - Thu 30 May 2024

Mentions:
1: Gibson, Kenneth (SNP - Cunninghame North) I will give a short list of those draconian measures, which include a decree forbidding women to work - Speech Link
2: Gosal, Pam (Con - West Scotland) women are forbidden to work. - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
General Question Time - Thu 30 May 2024

Mentions:
1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on work to extend the application of - Speech Link
2: Forbes, Kate (SNP - Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch) I would certainly be keen to work with Karen Adam to ensure that the profile of the work around supporting - Speech Link
3: Simpson, Graham (Con - Central Scotland) However, I am sure that she agrees that women should not have to rely on apps to ensure their safety - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill - Thu 30 May 2024

Mentions:
1: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) The bill was published just 16 days ago, and cross-party work has ensured that it passed quickly and - Speech Link
2: Chapman, Maggie (Green - North East Scotland) My amendments would have made no changes to the bill’s main provisions—to the urgent and essential work - Speech Link
3: Whitfield, Martin (Lab - South Scotland) Through hard work, within a very short timescale, they prevailed, and there has been forward movement - Speech Link


Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)
Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill
May. 30 2024
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The Bill aims to establish an independent Disability Commissioner for Scotland whose primary purpose will be to promote and safeguard the rights of disabled people. The Commissioner will be an advocate for disabled people and have powers to review law and policy, promote best practice, and undertake investigations.

Found: upheld •work with disabled people and involve them in policy and decision making •work with existing


Select Committee
Formal minutes for Session 2023-24

Formal Minutes May. 29 2024

Committee: National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

Found: Democracy, pursuant to House of Commons, Standing Order No 137A(1)(e) (Select committees: power to work


Select Committee
Formal Minutes, Commons Liaison Committee, 2022-2023

Formal Minutes May. 29 2024

Committee: Liaison Committee (Commons)

Found: Work and Pensions Committee, to the USA, in February 2023, at a cost not exceeding £5 2,608.


Select Committee
Formal Minutes 2023 - 24

Formal Minutes May. 29 2024

Committee: Administration Committee

Found: -and-child parking . 3.


Select Committee
Formal Minutes, Commons Liaison Committee, 2023-2024

Formal Minutes May. 29 2024

Committee: Liaison Committee (Commons)

Found: Women and Equalities Committee, to New York, USA, in March 2024, at a cost not exceeding £72,291 .


Select Committee
Formal Minutes 2023-24: List of closed petitions

Formal Minutes May. 29 2024

Committee: Petitions Committee

Found: make women safe 33 Urge other nations to prevent looting of British shipwrecks 33 Fund reconstructive