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Former Labour MSP for Glasgow Shettleston

Entered the Scottish Parliament on 6 May 1999 — Election

Left the Scottish Parliament on 23 March 2011 — Election

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Recent appearances

• Scottish Parliament: Community Payback Orders 17 Mar 2011

  6. To ask the Scottish Executive what its position is on how community payback orders are working. (S3O-13350)

• Scottish Parliament: Community Payback Orders 17 Mar 2011

  Can the cabinet secretary justify the £10,000 expense to the taxpayer of keeping the individual who breached the first community payback order in prison due to his refusal to conform to the expectations of the CPO? What will he do if others who are issued with community payback orders exhibit the same pattern of conduct?

• Scottish Parliament: “Session 3 reports of the Public Audit Committee — key themes” 3 Mar 2011

  First, I tender my apologies. A prior commitment means that, after making this speech, I have to go and meet representatives of a significant organisation in my constituency. I echo what fellow members have said about the work that has been done behind the scenes, by the clerks and the support structure around the Public Audit Committee and by the staff of the Auditor General in compiling the...

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