Scottish National Party MSP for Stirling
Entered the Scottish Parliament on 8 May 2021 — Election
I thank my colleague Paul O’Kane for introducing his members’ business debate. I am absolutely delighted to speak in praise of our young carers and their support staff across Scotland, and I warmly welcome the young carers in the gallery, including those from my constituency. Ahead of the debate, I was reflecting on last year’s members’ business debate, which Karen Adam led...
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to increase democratic engagement, in line with the powers outlined in the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025. (S6O-04427)
Democracy should be representative, but toxic rhetoric, transphobia, sexism and racism have become rife in political institutions globally. Each of us has the power to shape the political discourse. How can the Scottish Government encourage members to consider the impact of their words, especially on the democratic engagement of underrepresented groups?
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