Parliamentary proceedings

The latest information on parliamentary proceedings, primarily from the Scottish Parliament but also covering information that affects Scotland from Westminster that affects children and young people in Scotland.

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School Management Motion, 10/03/10 [S]
Motion lodged before the Scottish Parliament by Elizabeth Smith (Cons) on the management of schools.

Dentistry Written Answer, 09/03/10 [S]
Written Answer given in response to Ross Finnie's (LD) question asking the Scottish Executive how many people aged (a) under five, (b) five to 18 and (c) over 18 had teeth extracted in the (i) NHS general, (ii) hospital and (iii) community dental service setting in 2008-09.

Vaccinations Written Answer, 09/03/10 [S]
Written Answer given in response to Jackie Baillie's (Lab) question asking the Scottish Executive whether the influenza A (H1N1) vaccination programme has now been offered to all children aged over six months and under six years.

School Playgrounds Motion, 08/03/10 [S]
Motion lodged before the Scottish Parliament on 8 March 2010 by Robin Harper (Green) on the importance of school playgrounds.

Kinship Care Written Answer, 08/03/10 [S]
Written Answer given in response to Johann Lamont's (Lab) question asking the Scottish Executive whether it plans to amend the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 to facilitate parity of levels of kinship carer payments across local authorities without impacting on welfare benefits.

Schools Written Answer, 08/03/10 [S]
Written Answer given in response to Bill Butler's (Lab) question asking the Scottish Executive whether it will publish any correspondence between it and faith communities sent since 1 June 2007 regarding encouraging the twinning of denominational and non-denominational schools.

Fairtrade Written Answer, 08/03/10 [S]
Written Answer given in response to Bill Butler's (Lab) question asking the Scottish Executive what is being done to promote fair trade in schools through the curriculum and procurement.

Teachers Written Answer, 08/03/10 [S]
Written Answer given in response to Margaret Smith's (LD) question asking the Scottish Executive how many local authorities have used the funds available under the teacher refresh scheme; and what steps it is taking to encourage local authorities to use the funds available under the teacher refresh scheme.

Homophobic Bullying Motion, 05/03/10 [S]
Motion lodged before the Scottish Parliament on 5 March 2010 by Malcolm Chisholm (Lab) on a new film produced by Stonewall Scotland to tackle homophobic bullying and gender stereotyping in schools.

Stillbirths Written Answer, 05/03/10 [S]
Written Answer given in response to Richard Simpson's (Lab) question asking the Scottish Executive whether all reports (a) of critical incidents and (b) from procurators fiscal on stillbirths are reviewed by a national oversight group as part of the Scottish Patient Safety Programme.

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