David Davidson

Former Conservative MSP for North East Scotland

Recent appearances

  • Scottish Parliament: Airdrie-Bathgate Railway and Linked Improvements Bill 28 Mar 2007

    The debate has been wide ranging and consensual and has covered all the relevant issues. The committee has done a wonderful job and the procedures that will be followed as a result of its work—the promoter's acceptance of which we hope will be backed up by the Executive—are a model of how we should deal with public consultation on projects that have a huge impact on people's lives. The...
  • Scottish Parliament: Airdrie-Bathgate Railway and Linked Improvements Bill 28 Mar 2007

    Consensus is breaking out. I begin with the retiring members who have spoken today. Phil Gallie has been a quiet, mild-mannered man all the way through his parliamentary life and has argued and won his case by subtle persuasion. On occasion, Opposition members have driven him to distraction, but I suppose that we are all human. I congratulate him on what he has done for this Parliament, as...
  • Scottish Parliament: Airdrie-Bathgate Railway and Linked Improvements Bill: Final Stage: Section 47 — Interpretation 28 Mar 2007

    I congratulate the Airdrie-Bathgate Railway and Linked Improvements Bill Committee on its thorough work. Many people who live adjacent to the proposed line have been concerned about the process, as is the case with any major rail or road construction exercise. The committee has done a good job under the able leadership of my colleague Phil Gallie, who has now completed 17 years as a member of...

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Former Conservative MSP for North East Scotland

Entered the Scottish Parliament on 6 May 1999 — Election

Left the Scottish Parliament on 2 April 2007 — Election

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