Scottish National Party MSP for Angus South
Entered the Scottish Parliament on 6 May 2011 — Election
I will deal first with the legitimate points that members have raised. I absolutely take on board Douglas Ross’s point about the workload of the Education, Children and Young People Committee and its having had insufficient time to deal with the issue. He noted the date of 14 May. I should explain, in case it has not been clear, that there continued to be to-ing and fro-ing...
I appreciate the opportunity to clarify. Let us be absolutely clear that the bill does not in any way change the approach in Scotland. Indeed, if we take the comparator of reverse cross-border placements, I believe that there are currently only three England-based children resident in Scotland under the system—this time last year, there were 20-odd. The direction of travel has been set. I...
Thank you, Presiding Officer, for the opportunity to open the debate, which will focus on proposed changes to United Kingdom legislation that have the potential to increase and improve opportunities for Scottish children and young people, and to put their best interests at the heart of decisions that affect them. In December, the UK Government contacted the Scottish Government...
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