Information between 22nd July 2021 - 17th April 2024
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Monday 14th September 2020
Scrutiny Evidence - R58: Yarnfield and Cold Meece Parish Council, Stone Town Council and Chebsey Parish Council Petition and Promoter’s Response Document High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill Select Committtee Programme - High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill Select Committee (Lords) Found: Morning) In Committee Room 5 PRESENT : James Duddridge (Chair) Sandy Martin Mrs Sheryll Murray Martin |
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Friday 11th September 2020
Scrutiny Evidence - R38: Woore Parish Council Petition and Promoter’s Response Document High Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill Select Committtee Programme - High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill Select Committee (Lords) Found: Afternoon ) In Committee Room 5 PRESENT : James Duddridge (Chair) Sandy Martin Mrs Sheryll Murray Martin |
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Mortgage prisoners - CBP-9411
Feb. 10 2022 Found: supported the call for more government action, suggesting that further legislation might be needed. 99 100 Martin |
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Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour - Life peer) - @GeorgeFoulkes
3 May 2022, 3:56 p.m. Pleased to catch up with @AngusRobertson when I was at Holyrood with Martin Whitfield MSP. Angus wasn’t keen on getting my endorsement when the inevitable vacancy for First Minister arises soon! Link to Original Tweet |
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Thursday 8th February 2024
Correspondence - A Letter from the Minister for Local Government Empowerment and Planning , 8 February 2024 Disqualification criteria for councillors consultation findings and next steps Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee Found: Parliamentary Business George Adam MSP T: 0300 244 4000 E: scottish.ministers @gov.scot Martin |
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Friday 2nd February 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister for Parliamentary Business 2 February 2024 Scottish Elections Representation and Reform Bill 2 February 2024 Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Parliamentary Business George Adam MSP T: 0300 244 4000 E: scottish.ministers @gov.scot Martin |
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Friday 19th January 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Convener to Conveners of the Cross Party Group on Drug and Alcohol Misuse 19 January 2024 Cross Party Group Complaint Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Yours sincerely Martin Whitfield MSP Convener Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments |
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Tuesday 19th December 2023
Correspondence - Letter from Presiding Officer, 19 December 2023 Proxy Voting Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Martin Whitfield M SP Convener Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments |
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Thursday 7th December 2023
Report - Standing Order Rule changes - Proxy Voting Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Appointments Committee Standing Order Rule changes - Proxy V oting, 12th Report, 2023 (Session 6)Convener Martin |
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Wednesday 6th December 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Convener to the Presiding Officer, 6 December 2023 Proxy Voting Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Yours sincerely Martin Whitfield MSP Convener Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee |
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Monday 20th November 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Presiding Officer, 20 November 2023 Proxy Voting Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Ter. 0131 348 5324 Fax: 0131 348 5301 Email: PresidingOfficers@parliament.scot www.parliament.scot Martin |
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Monday 20th November 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Presiding Officer, 20 November 2023 Parliamentary Questions Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: 0131 348 5324 Fax: 0131 348 5301 Email: PresidingOfficers@parliament.scot www.parliament.scot Martin |
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Wednesday 15th November 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Convener to the Presiding Officer, 15 November 2023 Proxy Voting Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Yours sincerely Martin Whitfield MSP Convener Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee |
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Thursday 2nd November 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Convener to the Convener of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, 2 November 2023 Consultation on Standing Order rule changes relating to the refusal of legislative consent Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee Found: Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee Martin Whitfield MSP Convener of the Standards |
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Thursday 5th October 2023
Report - Education, Children and Young People Committee's Stage 1 Report on the Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill. Stage 1 Report on the Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill Education, Children and Young People Committee Found: Stewart MSP (SNP) - 17 June 2021 – 18 April 2023 Michelle Thomson MSP (SNP) - 29 June 2023 – to date Martin |
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Wednesday 28th June 2023
Correspondence - Letter to the Convener, Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, 28 June 2023 Net zero: Strengthening the scrutiny process Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee Found: 1 Martin Whitfield MSP Convener Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee |
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Wednesday 24th May 2023
Report - Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Annual Report 2022-2023 Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Annual Report 2022-2023, 1 1th Report, 2023 (Session 6)Convener Martin |
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Thursday 11th May 2023
Report - Complaint against Maggie Chapman MSP Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Appointments Committee Complaint against Maggie Chapman MSP , 10th Report, 2023 (Session 6)Convener Martin |
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Thursday 20th April 2023
Report - Standing Order Rule changes - minor amendments Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Appointments Committee Standing Order Rule changes - minor amendments, 9th Report, 2023 (Session 6)Convener Martin |
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Wednesday 15th February 2023
Report - Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill (UK Parliament legislation) Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee Found: motion that was passed by 84 votes to 29.iiThe Presiding Of ficer, in response to a point of order from Martin |
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Wednesday 15th February 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Convener of the Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee, 15 February 2023 Standing Orders Rule 9B.2 Legislative consent motions Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: 1 Martin Whitfield MSP Convener Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee The |
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Thursday 22nd December 2022
Report - Complaint against Jackson Carlaw MSP Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee Found: Appointments Committee Complaint against Jackson Carlaw MSP , 8th Report, (2022), (Session 6)Convener Martin |
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Minutes of the meeting held on 2 May 2023
(PDF) Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Scots Language Published: 2nd May 2023 Found: Scott McElvanney said that Martin Whitfield has used some Scots words. |
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Minutes of the meeting held on 8 February 2023
(PDF) Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Mental Health Published: 8th Feb 2023 Found: Oliver stated that Martin Whitfield, Convener of the Standards and Procedures and Public Appointments |
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Monday 25th March 2024
People Directorate Source Page: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: December 2023 Document: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: December 2023 (Excel) Found: BureauParliamentary Business2023-12-12 00:00:00Meeting / with MSPsGillian Mackay MSP, Donald Cameron MSP, and Martin |
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Monday 4th December 2023
Learning Directorate Source Page: Phase 3 of the Learning Estate Investment Programme: FOI release Document: FOI 202300383305 - Information Released - Annex (PDF) Found: Kind regards Martin Whitfield MSP ENCLOSURE 7: LEIP PHASE 3 - Q&A BRIEFING LEIP [OUT OF |
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Monday 13th November 2023
Education Reform Directorate Source Page: SQA equalities judgement: FOI release Document: FOI 202100246964 Index of Enclosures (PDF) Found: Whitfield - SQA - Due 2pm Tuesday 05 October 2021 12:18 Personal Information Free and frank |
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Thursday 1st June 2023
Children and Families Directorate Source Page: Briefings regarding United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) Bill: FOI release Document: FOI 202300353281 - Information Released - Annex (PDF) Found: Bill and urges the new FM to prioritise the Bill and commit to immediate commencement. 9 March – Martin |
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Thursday 13th April 2023
Population Health Directorate Source Page: Correspondence regarding potential use of World Professional Association for Transgender Health guidelines: FOI release Document: FOI 202200324041 - Information Released - Annex (PDF) Found: Baillie, Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Health Michael Marra, Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Health Martin |
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Monday 6th March 2023
People Directorate Source Page: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: January 2022 Document: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: January 2022 (Excel) Found: Drink, Covid-19, Brexit2022-01-12 00:00:00Meeting / Video ConferenceMeeting with Willie Rennie MSP and Martin |
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Electoral reform in Scotland and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill
Wednesday 28th February 2024 This briefing considers recent electoral reform in Scotland, the Scottish Government's most recent consultation and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 23 January 2024. View source webpage Found: Business also wrote to the Convener of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee , Martin |
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Electoral reform in Scotland and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill
Wednesday 28th February 2024 This briefing considers recent electoral reform in Scotland, the Scottish Government's most recent consultation and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 23 January 2024. View source webpage Found: Business also wrote to the Convener of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee , Martin |
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Scottish Parliament Statistics 2021-2022
Tuesday 28th November 2023 View source webpage Found: Whitfield South Scotland (R) N Scottish Liberal Democrats MSP Constituency or Region Returning (R) or |
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Topical Question Time
33 speeches (14,769 words) Tuesday 16th April 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) The minister just waffled in response to Martin Whitfield. - Link to Speech |
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Higher Education (Access)
63 speeches (93,809 words) Tuesday 26th March 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: McCall, Roz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) Ben Macpherson, Brian Whittle and Martin Whitfield all mentioned the reliance on China, which I think - Link to Speech |
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Continued Petitions
106 speeches (75,392 words) Wednesday 20th March 2024 - Committee Mentions: 1: Torrance, David (SNP - Kirkcaldy) I call Martin Whitfield to make a short statement. We are really pushed for time. - Link to Speech |
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Business Motion
1 speech (1,124 words) Tuesday 19th March 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) —[Martin Whitfield]Motion agreed to. - Link to Speech |
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General Question Time
41 speeches (20,890 words) Thursday 7th March 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) The localised evidence that Martin Whitfield has spoken to is hugely important in informing the national - Link to Speech |
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Oil and Gas Industry
104 speeches (68,265 words) Wednesday 6th March 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) I say to Martin Whitfield that Labour closed more coal mines than Mrs Thatcher ever did, but Mrs Thatcher - Link to Speech |
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Nuclear Energy
60 speeches (45,948 words) Wednesday 21st February 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Martin, Gillian (SNP - Aberdeenshire East) I am sure that Martin Whitfield will be aware of the onshore wind sector deal, which includes a blade - Link to Speech 2: Hoy, Craig (Con - South Scotland) Scotland for 28 years and losing it will be a critical loss to our energy capacity and security.As Martin - Link to Speech 3: Martin, Gillian (SNP - Aberdeenshire East) want to talk about Torness, which has been mentioned by a number of members and in which, obviously, Martin - Link to Speech |
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First Minister’s Question Time
73 speeches (45,283 words) Thursday 8th February 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) our railways more affordable by, for example, introducing a pilot that abolished peak fares.I say to Martin - Link to Speech |
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Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2
108 speeches (88,339 words) Wednesday 7th February 2024 - Committee Mentions: 1: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) I call Martin Whitfield to speak to amendment 213 and other amendments in the group. - Link to Speech 2: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Amendment 218, in the name of Martin Whitfield, is grouped with amendments 219 and 220. - Link to Speech 3: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Martin Whitfield, I know that a lot of conversation is going on around you, but I ask you to wind up - Link to Speech |
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First Minister’s Question Time
68 speeches (45,156 words) Thursday 1st February 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) I thank Martin Whitfield for his very important question, and he is right to refer to higher education - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
47 speeches (25,321 words) Thursday 1st February 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) that estimates the number of initial teachers required to maintain pupil to teacher ratios, which, as Martin - Link to Speech |
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Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2
321 speeches (167,584 words) Wednesday 31st January 2024 - Committee Mentions: 1: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) I call Martin Whitfield to speak to amendment 191 and the other amendments in the group. - Link to Speech 2: Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab - Glasgow) I support the amendments in this group in the name of my colleague Martin Whitfield. - Link to Speech 3: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) I invite Martin Whitfield to wind up and to press or withdraw amendment 193. - Link to Speech 4: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Amendment 197 disagreed to.Amendment 198 moved—[Martin Whitfield]. - Link to Speech 5: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Minister, you have had quite a good discussion with Martin Whitfield. - Link to Speech |
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Technology
75 speeches (119,900 words) Thursday 25th January 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab - Glasgow) pipeline is not increasing in the way we need it to so that women and their innovation, which my colleague Martin - Link to Speech |
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Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2
216 speeches (162,120 words) Wednesday 24th January 2024 - Committee Mentions: 1: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Amendment 165, in the name of Martin Whitfield, is grouped with amendments 167, 166, 170, 171, 119 to - Link to Speech 2: Don, Natalie (SNP - Renfrewshire North and West) I would be willing to discuss that further with Martin Whitfield, but, at the moment, we cannot support - Link to Speech 3: Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab - Glasgow) The amendments from Martin Whitfield and me would apply the multi-agency approach to the specific child - Link to Speech |
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General Question Time
39 speeches (20,769 words) Thursday 18th January 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Dey, Graeme (SNP - Angus South) I will begin on a note of consensus: I completely concur with Martin Whitfield on the importance of the - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
97 speeches (50,173 words) Wednesday 17th January 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Martin, Gillian (SNP - Aberdeenshire East) Martin Whitfield has mentioned on many occasions that he is pro-nuclear energy, and he does so again - Link to Speech |
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Education
58 speeches (67,369 words) Wednesday 17th January 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Whittle, Brian (Con - South Scotland) portfolios are directly linked, as I will discuss later.As I highlighted in my discussion with my friend Martin - Link to Speech 2: McCall, Roz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) I thank Pam Duncan-Glancy, Martin Whitfield and Labour for allowing us the opportunity to discuss Scottish - Link to Speech 3: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) I say to Martin Whitfield that the Labour Party’s motion does not recognise a single positive in Scottish - Link to Speech |
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Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee Report: “How Devolution is Changing Post-EU”
75 speeches (128,700 words) Tuesday 9th January 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Golden, Maurice (Con - North East Scotland) Martin Whitfield made a thoughtful and considered contribution of the type that leads to constructive - Link to Speech 2: Cameron, Donald (Con - Highlands and Islands) experience of the effects of Brexit in her home city of Aberdeen, and referred to “broken Brexit Britain”.Martin - Link to Speech |
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Decision Time
14 speeches (7,808 words) Wednesday 20th December 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) [Applause.]The next question is, that motion S6M-11616, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on behalf of - Link to Speech |
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Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill
17 speeches (38,254 words) Wednesday 20th December 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Brown, Siobhian (SNP - Ayr) Oliver Mundell, Bill Kidd and Martin Whitfield raised the importance of public awareness. - Link to Speech |
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Proxy Voting
8 speeches (7,252 words) Wednesday 20th December 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-11616, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on behalf - Link to Speech |
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Budget 2024-25
100 speeches (66,167 words) Tuesday 19th December 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Robison, Shona (SNP - Dundee City East) Martin Whitfield will know that implementation of that programme is a key priority for us, and we will - Link to Speech |
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Coalfields Regeneration Trust
34 speeches (48,987 words) Tuesday 19th December 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: FitzPatrick, Joe (SNP - Dundee City West) investments that we deliver to support coalfields, and all disadvantaged communities, across Scotland.I think Martin - Link to Speech |
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Education
93 speeches (131,877 words) Wednesday 13th December 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: McCall, Roz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) everybody.First and foremost, I will highlight the remarks that were made by the cabinet secretary, Martin - Link to Speech |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
30 speeches (62,630 words) Thursday 7th December 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) Whitfield just mentioned, which are protecting children’s rights to the maximum effective extent possible - Link to Speech 2: O'Kane, Paul (Lab - West Scotland) I note, in particular, Martin Whitfield and Pam Duncan-Glancy, on the Labour front bench, who have consistently - Link to Speech 3: Wells, Annie (Con - Glasgow) Whitfield has said, we need to learn from the mistakes that have been made on the legislation. - Link to Speech 4: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) I think that it was Martin Whitfield who brought that up. - Link to Speech |
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Disability Equality and Human Rights
63 speeches (114,288 words) Tuesday 5th December 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Harper, Emma (SNP - South Scotland) I thank Martin Whitfield for that intervention. - Link to Speech 2: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) Martin Whitfield and Alex Cole-Hamilton mentioned the issue that the Trussell Trust raised. - Link to Speech 3: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) I thank Martin Whitfield for his intervention. I am going to try to make progress if I can. - Link to Speech |
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Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity
56 speeches (118,435 words) Tuesday 28th November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Harper, Emma (SNP - South Scotland) Whitfield talks about body image, and I am thinking about evidence that we took during the inquiry about - Link to Speech |
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Promise Oversight Board Report
11 speeches (30,431 words) Thursday 23rd November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Ewing, Annabelle (SNP - Cowdenbeath) The next item of business is a members’ business debate on motion S6M-11227, in the name of Martin Whitfield - Link to Speech 2: Mackay, Rona (SNP - Strathkelvin and Bearsden) I thank Martin Whitfield for bringing this important debate to the chamber and for his commitment to - Link to Speech 3: McCall, Roz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) I thank Martin Whitfield for bringing the debate to the chamber.Given my past contributions, it is no - Link to Speech 4: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) I thank my friend Martin Whitfield for the motion and for securing the time in the chamber. - Link to Speech |
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Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
63 speeches (97,468 words) Thursday 23rd November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Whitfield, who attended as committee substitute for the member in charge. - Link to Speech 2: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) Whitfield are right that the issues of diagnosis, scope and costings can probably all be sorted out. - Link to Speech 3: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) Martin Whitfield used the example of a family saying that starting the transition process was the most - Link to Speech 4: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) I would say to Martin Whitfield that it is tempting to fall into that class of politician who says that - Link to Speech |
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Scottish Ministerial Code (First Minister and Deputy First Minister)
153 speeches (130,714 words) Wednesday 15th November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) Does Martin Whitfield agree that Clare Adamson’s speech reflected a time when the First Minister had - Link to Speech 2: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) I call Martin Whitfield. I can give you the time back, Mr Whitfield. - Link to Speech 3: Baillie, Jackie (Lab - Dumbarton) It is about accountability and standards in public office, as Martin Whitfield spoke about, and, importantly - Link to Speech |
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Migration to Scotland: Scottish Government Proposals
146 speeches (132,380 words) Tuesday 14th November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Fairlie, Jim (SNP - Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) parties challenged that motion, and they are doing that again today.There is no doubt that the topic that Martin - Link to Speech |
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Children’s Grief Awareness Week
6 speeches (28,421 words) Tuesday 14th November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Don, Natalie (SNP - Renfrewshire North and West) We need to remember that support is also really important for those around the child; Martin Whitfield - Link to Speech |
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Points of Order
6 speeches (2,487 words) Thursday 9th November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) I thank Martin Whitfield for his point of order. - Link to Speech 2: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) As I said—perhaps Martin Whitfield did not pick it up—at this point, I have not received any such request.There - Link to Speech |
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Business Motions
29 speeches (27,865 words) Wednesday 8th November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) I call Martin Whitfield to speak to and move amendment S6M-11143.1. - Link to Speech 2: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) members that, if the amendment in the name of Russell Findlay is agreed to, the amendment in the name of Martin - Link to Speech 3: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) members that, if the amendment in the name of Russell Findlay is agreed to, the amendment in the name of Martin - Link to Speech 4: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) The next question is, that amendment S6M-11143.1, in the name of Martin Whitfield, which seeks to amend - Link to Speech |
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Scottish Convenience Store Sector
12 speeches (34,507 words) Wednesday 8th November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Gosal, Pam (Con - West Scotland) We heard from Martin Whitfield that the businesses are very little and every penny counts in their profit - Link to Speech 2: FitzPatrick, Joe (SNP - Dundee City West) Murdo Fraser and Martin Whitfield both talked about non-domestic rates. - Link to Speech |
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Education and Skills Reform
36 speeches (31,014 words) Tuesday 7th November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) Martin Whitfield has made a really important point. - Link to Speech |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill: Reconsideration Stage
48 speeches (44,247 words) Tuesday 7th November 2023 - Committee Mentions: 1: Stewart, Kaukab (SNP - Glasgow Kelvin) Welcome, and thanks to you all.I also welcome Martin Whitfield, who has joined us for this evidence session - Link to Speech |
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Early Childhood Development Transformational Change Programme
59 speeches (85,627 words) Thursday 2nd November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) I call Martin Whitfield to speak to amendment S6M-11053.1. - Link to Speech 2: Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab - Glasgow) As Martin Whitfield highlighted, the legacy that it left behind was one of great success. - Link to Speech 3: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) As my colleague Martin Whitfield said, it is part of a jigsaw.I believe that the scale of health inequality - Link to Speech 4: Gallacher, Meghan (Con - Central Scotland) Martin Whitfield was spot on when he mentioned data, and I am beyond fed up with the Government’s lack - Link to Speech |
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Decision Time
12 speeches (13,401 words) Thursday 2nd November 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) I note that Martin Whitfield did not move his published amendment, therefore there are three questions - Link to Speech |
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Embedding Public Participation in the Work of the Parliament
89 speeches (113,505 words) Thursday 26th October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Maguire, Ruth (SNP - Cunninghame South) I appreciated what Martin Whitfield was saying about the Presiding Officer intervening, and the evidence—or - Link to Speech 2: Mason, John (SNP - Glasgow Shettleston) Parliament committees have not visited the greater Glasgow area, for example, so often.As Martin Whitfield - Link to Speech 3: Mason, John (SNP - Glasgow Shettleston) To give respect to people such as Jackson Carlaw and Martin Whitfield, I note that some members are good - Link to Speech 4: O'Kane, Paul (Lab - West Scotland) I was glad to hear Martin Whitfield speak in his contribution about how his committee might look at that.Having - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
57 speeches (32,081 words) Thursday 26th October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Dey, Graeme (SNP - Angus South) I will be happy to write to Martin Whitfield in greater detail. - Link to Speech |
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Skills
37 speeches (69,718 words) Wednesday 25th October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Kerr, Liam (Con - North East Scotland) As Martin Whitfield said, we need more urgency and more action.With regard to what will help, Brian Whittle - Link to Speech 2: Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab - Glasgow) Parliament because the stakes to get skills right have never been higher, and my colleagues Daniel Johnson, Martin - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
113 speeches (55,382 words) Wednesday 25th October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Robertson, Angus (SNP - Edinburgh Central) I pay tribute to Martin Whitfield, who has been a doughty campaigner for Lammermuir Festival. - Link to Speech |
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Veterans and Armed Forces Community
47 speeches (112,682 words) Thursday 5th October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Dey, Graeme (SNP - Angus South) If Martin Whitfield covers that in his speech, I will be happy to pick up on it in due course. - Link to Speech 2: Mountain, Edward (Con - Highlands and Islands) Martin Whitfield must have read my speech; I hope that I did not leak it. - Link to Speech 3: Dey, Graeme (SNP - Angus South) That is why, as Martin Whitfield alluded to earlier, I have committed to holding regular veterans drop-in - Link to Speech |
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Motion without Notice
1 speech (323 words) Thursday 5th October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) I invite Martin Whitfield to move the motion.Motion moved,That, under Rule 11.2.4, Decision Time be brought - Link to Speech |
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Two-child Benefit Cap
152 speeches (118,372 words) Wednesday 4th October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Chapman, Maggie (Green - North East Scotland) I agree partially with Martin Whitfield, that universal credit is part of the problem, but that is no - Link to Speech 2: Marra, Michael (Lab - North East Scotland) My colleagues Paul O’Kane, Carol Mochan and Martin Whitfield have set that out in clear detail. - Link to Speech 3: Balfour, Jeremy (Con - Lothian) Martin Whitfield was right to talk about childcare and education, but let us look at what the Government - Link to Speech |
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Scottish Parliament Powers
149 speeches (122,536 words) Tuesday 3rd October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Carlaw, Jackson (Con - Eastwood) Martin Whitfield is not in the chamber, but he referred to John Mackintosh, and I do not want to let - Link to Speech 2: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) He said that he agreed with Martin Whitfield, whose whole speech was a criticism of the SNP’s moves to - Link to Speech |
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Our Kids Won’t Wait Campaign
15 speeches (33,963 words) Tuesday 3rd October 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Don, Natalie (SNP - Renfrewshire North and West) I whole-heartedly agree with Martin Whitfield about the importance of play. - Link to Speech |
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Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
46 speeches (80,926 words) Thursday 28th September 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Balfour, Jeremy (Con - Lothian) If we can avoid lawyers being involved in things, that can only be good news.I agree with Martin Whitfield - Link to Speech |
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Online Child Abuse, Grooming and Exploitation
68 speeches (109,267 words) Thursday 21st September 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Clark, Katy (Lab - West Scotland) Martin Whitfield spoke about the importance of discussions on the issue taking place in both the home - Link to Speech 2: McCall, Roz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) I want to highlight some of the points that have already been raised by John Swinney, Martin Whitfield - Link to Speech 3: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) years from now, or perhaps even sooner, those evidence sessions might seem to be dated—a point that Martin - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
65 speeches (31,641 words) Thursday 21st September 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) Martin Whitfield raises a hugely important matter—a third of our young people in mainstream settings - Link to Speech |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
28 speeches (58,059 words) Thursday 14th September 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) I hope that Martin Whitfield will appreciate that the work that has gone on is legal advice work and - Link to Speech 2: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) I hope that Martin Whitfield will appreciate that the work that has gone on is legal advice work and - Link to Speech 3: Hamilton, Rachael (Con - Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) I thank Martin Whitfield for everything that he has done to get this issue dealt with as a matter of - Link to Speech |
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Professor Sam Eljamel (Update)
34 speeches (29,983 words) Thursday 7th September 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) I thank Martin Whitfield for prior notice of his point of order. - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
59 speeches (26,339 words) Thursday 7th September 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Harvie, Patrick (Green - Glasgow) Martin Whitfield is quite right that it will also have an important role to play in the jobs benefit - Link to Speech |
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Topical Question Time
27 speeches (16,120 words) Tuesday 5th September 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) However, I reassure Martin Whitfield that we appreciate that that public concern means that we need to - Link to Speech 2: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) We will now move back to Martin Whitfield. - Link to Speech 3: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) I again reassure Martin Whitfield that Jenny Gilruth, the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, - Link to Speech |
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Decision Time
29 speeches (16,629 words) Wednesday 28th June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) The next question is, that motion S6M-09727, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on the appointment of the - Link to Speech |
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Scottish Information Commissioner
3 speeches (2,565 words) Wednesday 28th June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) The next item of business is consideration of motion S6M-09727, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on - Link to Speech |
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Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
66 speeches (88,533 words) Thursday 22nd June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) Whitfield; I have given him a new name. - Link to Speech 2: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) feel that there is some confusion about standing order rule 9.3.2, which was referred to earlier by Martin - Link to Speech |
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Business Motion
1 speech (1,070 words) Wednesday 21st June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Ewing, Annabelle (SNP - Cowdenbeath) —[Martin Whitfield]Motion agreed to. - Link to Speech |
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Innovation Strategy
74 speeches (93,829 words) Tuesday 20th June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Lochhead, Richard (SNP - Moray) Murdo Fraser, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Martin Whitfield and others mentioned the potential for innovation - Link to Speech |
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Just Transition for Rural Communities
38 speeches (51,826 words) Tuesday 20th June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Martin, Gillian (SNP - Aberdeenshire East) What Martin Whitfield said about the importance of public engagement being done early, even before development - Link to Speech |
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Gender-sensitive Audit
95 speeches (108,788 words) Thursday 15th June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) Martin Whitfield has made an excellent point.Such flexibility is crucial to making the Parliament gender - Link to Speech 2: Stewart, Alexander (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) I embrace what Martin Whitfield is saying. - Link to Speech 3: Brown, Keith (SNP - Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) Laudable though I think what Martin Whitfield proposes is—I think that we should aim for that—bringing - Link to Speech 4: Roddick, Emma (SNP - Highlands and Islands) I congratulate Martin Whitfield on his new role as Scottish National Party whip. - Link to Speech |
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College Regionalisation
104 speeches (123,858 words) Tuesday 13th June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) Martin Whitfield is absolutely right. - Link to Speech 2: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) I call Martin Whitfield. You have up to six minutes, Mr Whitfield. - Link to Speech 3: Swinney, John (SNP - Perthshire North) I am grateful to Martin Whitfield for giving way. - Link to Speech 4: Macpherson, Ben (SNP - Edinburgh Northern and Leith) Martin Whitfield talked about the importance of lifelong learning and adult learners, Ruth Maguire talked - Link to Speech 5: Macpherson, Ben (SNP - Edinburgh Northern and Leith) That relates to the points that Martin Whitfield raised in an intervention.I once again thank fellow - Link to Speech |
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Oil and Gas Industry
106 speeches (69,693 words) Wednesday 7th June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Kerr, Liam (Con - North East Scotland) current spokespersons Sarah Boyack, Carol Mochan, Alex Rowley, Paul Sweeney, Mercedes Villalba and Martin - Link to Speech 2: Martin, Gillian (SNP - Aberdeenshire East) net zero future, including reform of the electricity markets; access to the electricity grid, which Martin - Link to Speech |
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Artificial Intelligence
64 speeches (115,274 words) Thursday 1st June 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Lochhead, Richard (SNP - Moray) Martin Whitfield has made a good point about why the issue is a topical one that we have to address.Many - Link to Speech 2: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) We would be very wise to listen to Martin Whitfield. - Link to Speech 3: Marra, Michael (Lab - North East Scotland) Whitfield, which contrasted the rapid arms race of plagiarism software against the plagiarists. - Link to Speech 4: Smith, Liz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) It was interesting that Pauline McNeill, Martin Whitfield and Ivan McKee all said that perhaps it has - Link to Speech |
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Education (National Discussion)
96 speeches (120,374 words) Wednesday 31st May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab - Glasgow) As my colleague Martin Whitfield has already highlighted, one of the key messages from young people who - Link to Speech 2: Greer, Ross (Green - West Scotland) Does Martin Whitfield agree that what is absolutely essential to tackling violence against women and - Link to Speech |
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Fornethy House Survivors
22 speeches (39,168 words) Thursday 25th May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Smyth, Colin (Lab - South Scotland) Martin Whitfield makes a valid point. - Link to Speech 2: Marra, Michael (Lab - North East Scotland) I echo Colin Smyth’s observations and those of my colleague Martin Whitfield about the time bar and the - Link to Speech |
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Ending Violence in Schools
119 speeches (139,842 words) Wednesday 24th May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Rowley, Alex (Lab - Mid Scotland and Fife) As Martin Whitfield said in welcoming the fact that there is to be a summit, there is an urgency—the - Link to Speech 2: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) That data will give us the granularity of focus that Martin Whitfield spoke about and which we do not - Link to Speech |
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Scottish Connections Framework
131 speeches (137,646 words) Tuesday 23rd May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Ewing, Annabelle (SNP - Cowdenbeath) I call Christine Grahame, to be followed by Martin Whitfield. - Link to Speech 2: Johnson, Daniel (Lab - Edinburgh Southern) Thank you for taking me before Martin Whitfield, Presiding Officer. - Link to Speech 3: Choudhury, Foysol (Lab - Lothian) I thank Martin Whitfield for the intervention.The framework commits the Scottish Government to working - Link to Speech 4: Choudhury, Foysol (Lab - Lothian) As Martin Whitfield and Willie Rennie said, one crucial way in which Scotland could be better promoted - Link to Speech 5: Gray, Neil (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) I will try to come back to Martin Whitfield if I can.The Scottish Government’s network of 11 trade and - Link to Speech |
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Decision Time
24 speeches (44,417 words) Wednesday 17th May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) The next question is, that motion S6M-08946, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on the Standards, Procedures - Link to Speech 2: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) Whitfield, on the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee’s 10th report in 2023, session - Link to Speech |
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Complaint
16 speeches (16,380 words) Wednesday 17th May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-08946, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on the Standards - Link to Speech |
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Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
85 speeches (113,741 words) Tuesday 16th May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) I am grateful to Martin Whitfield for being so generous with his time. - Link to Speech 2: Macpherson, Ben (SNP - Edinburgh Northern and Leith) As Martin Whitfield made reference to, we need to bear in mind those who have had the vaccine but still - Link to Speech 3: Minto, Jenni (SNP - Argyll and Bute) I could sense that she was apprehensive—which touches on the point that Martin Whitfield made—but all - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
114 speeches (54,942 words) Wednesday 10th May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Matheson, Michael (SNP - Falkirk West) I am not aware at this stage of the particular meeting to which Martin Whitfield referred, but it is - Link to Speech |
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Decision Time
14 speeches (13,588 words) Tuesday 2nd May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) The final question is, that motion S6M-08720, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on behalf of the Standards - Link to Speech |
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Standing Order Rule Changes
3 speeches (1,188 words) Tuesday 2nd May 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) The next item of business is consideration of motion S6M-08720, in the name of Martin Whitfield, on - Link to Speech |
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Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Question Time
33 speeches (16,290 words) Thursday 30th March 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Gallacher, Meghan (Con - Central Scotland) Therefore, in line with the request made by Martin Whitfield, I ask the corporate body to consider forming - Link to Speech |
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Employment Support for Veterans and their Families
70 speeches (118,439 words) Thursday 23rd March 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Brown, Keith (SNP - Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) Martin Whitfield was right when he said that every person who is homeless is one too many. - Link to Speech |
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Supporting Taxi Drivers
18 speeches (41,159 words) Thursday 23rd March 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab - Glasgow) We have heard, including from my colleague Martin Whitfield, about trouble getting disabled children - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
63 speeches (28,150 words) Thursday 23rd March 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) I ask Martin Whitfield to be brief. - Link to Speech |
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Dementia Strategy
61 speeches (90,432 words) Wednesday 1st March 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) Martin Whitfield is right to bring the attention of the chamber to the fact that much of the unpaid care - Link to Speech 2: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) care staff, the absence of overnight care, the lack of respite provision, which Alex Cole-Hamilton and Martin - Link to Speech 3: Stewart, Kevin (SNP - Aberdeen Central) because a number of the important issues that have come up today, including the right to breaks, which Martin - Link to Speech |
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Retail and Town Centres
80 speeches (137,993 words) Tuesday 28th February 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Baker, Claire (Lab - Mid Scotland and Fife) Martin Whitfield raises important points. - Link to Speech |
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Chinese State Surveillance
17 speeches (29,036 words) Thursday 23rd February 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) I am grateful to Martin Whitfield for paving the way to the point that I am about to make.In recent weeks - Link to Speech |
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science
48 speeches (83,129 words) Thursday 9th February 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Martin Whitfield mentioned that there are very few references to women in the STEM education and training - Link to Speech 2: Hepburn, Jamie (SNP - Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) I will also certainly reflect on the point that both Martin Whitfield and Sue Webber made about the number - Link to Speech |
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Portfolio Question Time
98 speeches (50,605 words) Wednesday 8th February 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) Martin Whitfield has a brief supplementary question. - Link to Speech |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
26 speeches (39,710 words) Tuesday 7th February 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Ewing, Annabelle (SNP - Cowdenbeath) The final item of business is a members’ business debate on motion S6M-07485, in the name of Martin - Link to Speech 2: Kidd, Bill (SNP - Glasgow Anniesland) I thank Martin Whitfield for lodging the motion. - Link to Speech 3: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) I commend my friend Martin Whitfield for lodging the motion, and I congratulate Bill Kidd on what was - Link to Speech 4: Whittle, Brian (Con - South Scotland) I thank Martin Whitfield for bringing the debate to the chamber. - Link to Speech |
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Brexit and Workers’ Rights
75 speeches (116,597 words) Tuesday 31st January 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) if all members could stick to their speaking allocations, even if they take an intervention.I call Martin - Link to Speech 2: Adamson, Clare (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) Whitfield, in particular—who have highlighted our work and published reports and have reflected on some - Link to Speech 3: McNeill, Pauline (Lab - Glasgow) Whitfield said, the current arrangement is not working for Scotland or the UK, and, in fact, it is not - Link to Speech |
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Childcare
35 speeches (44,719 words) Wednesday 25th January 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Haughey, Clare (SNP - Rutherglen) What does Martin Whitfield suggest that the Scottish Government do over and above what we have done already - Link to Speech |
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Education and Life Chances of Children and Young People
30 speeches (30,764 words) Tuesday 17th January 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) I point Martin Whitfield to the work on the additional support for learning action plan and the work - Link to Speech |
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Independence Referendum
104 speeches (91,561 words) Tuesday 10th January 2023 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Martin, Gillian (SNP - Aberdeenshire East) That was a ridiculous thing for Martin Whitfield to say. - Link to Speech |
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Point of Order
111 speeches (57,963 words) Thursday 22nd December 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) I thank Martin Whitfield for his helpful follow-up question. - Link to Speech |
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Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
595 speeches (632,969 words) Tuesday 20th December 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Robison, Shona (SNP - Dundee City East) I hope that that gives Martin Whitfield the assurance that he looks for. - Link to Speech 2: Robison, Shona (SNP - Dundee City East) With that provision in place, I do not believe that the amendments from Martin Whitfield and others are - Link to Speech 3: Johnstone, Alison (NPA - Lothian) Whitfield wish to move or not move amendment 26? - Link to Speech 4: McArthur, Liam (LD - Orkney Islands) I call Martin Whitfield to move or not move amendment 37, which was debated with amendment 6. - Link to Speech |
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Health Inequalities (Report)
117 speeches (124,587 words) Wednesday 14th December 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) Does Martin Whitfield agree that, if people in more affluent communities are able to live longer, that - Link to Speech 2: O'Kane, Paul (Lab - West Scotland) Martin Whitfield reflected on the fact that it has been good to have so many committees contributing - Link to Speech |
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Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
56 speeches (100,977 words) Tuesday 13th December 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Balfour, Jeremy (Con - Lothian) Martin Whitfield will be aware that some small businesses use personal bank accounts, which can be confusing - Link to Speech 2: McLennan, Paul (SNP - East Lothian) Martin Whitfield touched on the potential for sole traders and small businesses to move on to be larger - Link to Speech 3: Sweeney, Paul (Lab - Glasgow) Martin Whitfield makes a really important point about the gaming industry. - Link to Speech 4: Mundell, Oliver (Con - Dumfriesshire) In that intervention, Martin Whitfield has touched on part of the challenge: the Scottish Law Commission - Link to Speech |
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International Human Rights Days
66 speeches (88,289 words) Thursday 8th December 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) I entirely agree with Martin Whitfield. - Link to Speech 2: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) Martin Whitfield is making a very important point. - Link to Speech |
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Scottish Education System
138 speeches (136,715 words) Wednesday 7th December 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Whittle, Brian (Con - South Scotland) Does Martin Whitfield agree that, to be able to keep that passion going, we have to be able to see it - Link to Speech |
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#IWill Week 2022
9 speeches (23,575 words) Wednesday 7th December 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Hepburn, Jamie (SNP - Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) In that respect, Martin Whitfield made a fair point about trying to extend the opportunities to ensure - Link to Speech |