Natalie Don
Scottish National Party MSP for Renfrewshire North and West
Scottish National Party MSP for Renfrewshire North and West
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I welcome the opportunity to speak on behalf of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee in the Finance and Public Administration Committee debate on the Scottish budget. During this budget cycle, we have been acutely aware of the challenging economic circumstances in which the Scottish Government has prepared its budget. Notwithstanding that, the committee has been keen to ensure...
Research from the work foundation at Lancaster University has found that, unless it is delayed or amended, the UK Government’s Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill “will put the rights and protection of more than 8.6 million UK workers at risk”, with women accounting for around 6 million of those who will be most affected. Can the First Minister advise what assessment the...
4. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact that rising inflation could have on its ability to deliver on the priority outcomes set out in the Covid recovery strategy. (S6O-01775)
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Entered the Scottish Parliament on 8 May 2021 — Election
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