Information between 10th March 2024 - 9th April 2024
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Division Votes |
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12 Mar 2024 - 6. Capital gains tax (reduction in higher rate for residential property gains to 24%) - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 38 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 317 Noes - 46 |
12 Mar 2024 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 37 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 318 Noes - 43 |
13 Mar 2024 - National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 36 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 293 Noes - 41 |
13 Mar 2024 - National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 36 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 44 Noes - 300 |
13 Mar 2024 - National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 36 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 43 |
14 Mar 2024 - Asylum and Migration - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 31 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 36 Noes - 220 |
14 Mar 2024 - Asylum and Migration - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 32 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 218 Noes - 35 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 322 Noes - 249 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 320 Noes - 250 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 40 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 324 Noes - 251 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 324 Noes - 253 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 328 Noes - 250 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 318 Noes - 255 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 320 Noes - 251 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 321 Noes - 252 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 324 Noes - 253 |
18 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 312 Noes - 255 |
19 Mar 2024 - Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 41 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 218 Noes - 305 |
19 Mar 2024 - Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 305 |
19 Mar 2024 - Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 306 |
19 Mar 2024 - Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 43 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 224 Noes - 301 |
25 Mar 2024 - Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 37 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 171 Noes - 265 |
25 Mar 2024 - Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 37 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 171 Noes - 265 |
25 Mar 2024 - Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 35 Scottish National Party Aye votes vs 0 Scottish National Party No votes Tally: Ayes - 39 Noes - 257 |
25 Mar 2024 - Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Stuart C McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 35 Scottish National Party No votes vs 0 Scottish National Party Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 257 Noes - 38 |
Speeches |
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Stuart C McDonald speeches from: Women’s State Pension Age
Stuart C McDonald contributed 1 speech (95 words) Monday 25th March 2024 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
Stuart C McDonald speeches from: Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords]
Stuart C McDonald contributed 3 speeches (2,056 words) Report stage Monday 25th March 2024 - Commons Chamber Home Office |
Stuart C McDonald speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Stuart C McDonald contributed 2 speeches (78 words) Monday 18th March 2024 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
Stuart C McDonald speeches from: State Pension Changes: Women
Stuart C McDonald contributed 1 speech (502 words) Tuesday 12th March 2024 - Westminster Hall Department for Work and Pensions |
Written Answers |
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Renewable Energy: Community Development
Asked by: Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) Friday 15th March 2024 Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State of 5 September 2023, Official Report, column 281, what progress her Department has made on publishing a consultation on barriers to developing community energy projects. Answered by Graham Stuart - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero) The Government has been codesigning the consultation with the community energy sector via the Community Energy Contact Group (CECG). The Government intends to publish the consultation as soon as possible. |
Seasonal Workers: Health
Asked by: Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) Friday 22nd March 2024 Question to the Home Office: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, who is responsible for (a) accommodating, (b) maintaining, (c) supporting and (d) compensating workers in the UK on the Seasonal Worker visa who become ill; who is responsible for (i) monitoring and (ii) enforcing this right; and which body handles complaints on healthcare support for those workers. Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery) The Scheme Operators are responsible for monitoring pay, conditions, and worker’s general welfare whilst they are in the UK. The Home Office works closely with DEFRA to monitor the scheme to ensure Scheme Operators adhere to the stringent requirements set for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the seasonal workers. This includes ongoing monitoring of the route’s performance, regular communication with Scheme Operators and ongoing compliance monitoring which is underpinned by compliance visits to both Scheme Operators and growers, which are carried out by UKVI. Action is taken if concerns are identified during sponsor visits, with sponsor licences being suspended while UKVI investigate further. |
Seasonal Workers: Pay
Asked by: Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) Friday 22nd March 2024 Question to the Home Office: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 26 February 2024 to Question 14330 on Seasonal Workers, who is responsible for ensuring that seasonal workers receive a minimum of 32 hour’s pay each week for each week of their time in the UK; and what steps his Department is taking to support enforcement of this. Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery) The Scheme Operators are responsible for monitoring pay, conditions, and worker’s general welfare whilst they are in the UK. The Home Office works closely with DEFRA to monitor the scheme to ensure Scheme Operators adhere to the stringent requirements set for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the seasonal workers. This includes ongoing monitoring of the route’s performance, regular communication with Scheme Operators and ongoing compliance monitoring which is underpinned by compliance visits to both Scheme Operators and growers, which are carried out by UKVI. Action is taken if concerns are identified during sponsor visits, with sponsor licences being suspended while UKVI investigate further. |
Early Day Motions |
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Monday 25th March 50th anniversary of the Rotary Club of Kilsyth 8 signatures (Most recent: 18 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) That this House extends congratulations to the Rotary Club of Kilsyth on reaching its 50th anniversary; acknowledges and commends the important work carried out by the Rotary Club in the communities of Kilsyth and surrounding villages; expresses gratitude to the club's membership for their continued dedication to the values of … |
Early Day Motions Signed |
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Thursday 18th April Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 19th April 2024 16 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2024) Tabled by: Deidre Brock (Scottish National Party - Edinburgh North and Leith) That this House recognises the importance of maintaining bank branch services; regrets the latest closures announced by the Natwest banking group, which operates Royal Bank of Scotland, and the decision to close 18 of its 86 RBS branches across Scotland, with three branches in Edinburgh set to close including Leith, … |
Tuesday 26th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th April 2024 Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (HC 556) 11 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Alison Thewliss (Scottish National Party - Glasgow Central) That the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, HC 556, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 February 2024, be disapproved. |
Tuesday 26th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 16th April 2024 Immigration changes for carers and Ukrainians 15 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Dan Carden (Labour - Liverpool, Walton) That this House is concerned that the latest Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, HC 556, which will prevent overseas care workers from bringing their dependants to the UK and makes substantial changes to the Ukraine schemes, will have a negative impact on migrant families; notes in particular that the … |
Monday 15th April Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th April 2024 14 signatures (Most recent: 20 Apr 2024) Tabled by: Owen Thompson (Scottish National Party - Midlothian) That this House commends the extraordinary efforts of Tim Owen, Mike Palmer and Andy Airey, collectively known as 3 Dads Walking, for their tireless dedication to raising awareness of suicide prevention among young people; welcomes them to Scotland and Midlothian as they continue their latest trek; acknowledges the profound impact … |
Monday 15th April Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th April 2024 9 signatures (Most recent: 19 Apr 2024) Tabled by: Kirsten Oswald (Scottish National Party - East Renfrewshire) That this House congratulates everyone at Bushido 100 Club, a group of students from Bushido Karate Association (BKA), on their significant fundraising efforts for cancer research; notes that Bushido 100 Club members are doing 100 push-ups per day during the month of April and have raised an impressive £5,268 as … |
Monday 15th April Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th April 2024 10 signatures (Most recent: 19 Apr 2024) Tabled by: Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) That this House congratulates The Book Nook, a local independent bookstore located in Stewarton, on its outstanding achievement of winning the Bookshop of the Year at the esteemed Scottish Independent Retail Awards 2024; expresses best wishes for forthcoming success at the UK-wide awards set to take place in London on … |
Monday 15th April Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th April 2024 Matthew Knapman, Assynt Mountain Rescue 14 signatures (Most recent: 19 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Drew Hendry (Scottish National Party - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) That this House commends 17-year-old Matthew Knapman from Inverness for his commitment to volunteering with Assynt Mountain Rescue Team; recognises that he was inspired to help others through mountain rescue following a mountain bike accident in 2022 where he received vital support; notes that he has assisted on two call-outs … |
Monday 15th April Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th April 2024 Darvel Area Regeneration Team and The Corner Project, Darvel 10 signatures (Most recent: 19 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) That this House congratulates The Corner in Darvel on their outstanding achievement in winning the My Place Awards 2024 in the Community-led Project category; recognises the hard work and dedication of the local volunteers from Darvel Area Regeneration Team who have transformed the once abandoned site of the Darvel Industrial … |
Monday 15th April Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th April 2024 Culloden Academy and the Scottish Cup 2024 15 signatures (Most recent: 19 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Drew Hendry (Scottish National Party - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) That this House congratulates Inverness school Culloden Academy on its success in the Scottish Cup, with both the first-year girls' and senior girls' teams winning national basketball championship titles; notes the performance of the first-year girls' team, winning with a score of 59-25, and the senior girls' team, achieving a … |
Tuesday 19th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM on Monday 15th April 2024 Government legal advice on Israeli Government actions and international law 45 signatures (Most recent: 18 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) This House notes the remarks by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on 19 March 2024 that the Israeli Government’s restrictions on humanitarian aid for Gaza may amount to the use of starvation as a method of war, which is a war crime; is alarmed at the mounting … |
Monday 25th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM on Monday 15th April 2024 Stage two report of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman on women's state pension age 24 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party - North Ayrshire and Arran) That this House welcomes the findings of the UK Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) which vindicates women born in the 1950s who were severely impacted when their state pension age was raised with little or no notice; notes that the Ombudsman's conclusions that the Government needs to act swiftly … |
Tuesday 26th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 15th April 2024 Access to State Pension for people with a terminal illness 35 signatures (Most recent: 19 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party - Angus) That this House notes that people with terminal illnesses cannot currently access their State Pension until their retirement age; recognises that this is the case even for individuals who have made full National Insurance contributions; acknowledges that poverty rates are disproportionately high amongst the terminally ill; commends research by Loughborough … |
Monday 4th December Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM on Thursday 14th March 2024 40 signatures (Most recent: 15 Apr 2024) Tabled by: Ian Mearns (Labour - Gateshead) That this House notes the Government funding settlement for the next five-year Railway Control Period 7 from 2024 to 2029 will result in a £1.2bn cut in Network Rail's budget for vital safety-critical railway infrastructure work compared to the previous five year period; further notes these cuts will fall on … |
Monday 11th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM on Thursday 14th March 2024 25 signatures (Most recent: 20 Apr 2024) Tabled by: Virendra Sharma (Labour - Ealing, Southall) That this House recognises that 22 March is World Water Day; acknowledges that 2.2 billion people in the world do not have safe water and 3.5 billion people in the world do not have a decent toilet of their own; notes that two-thirds of healthcare facilities in the 46 least … |
Wednesday 13th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 14th March 2024 Economic impact of cancer research in the West of Scotland 11 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2024)Tabled by: Amy Callaghan (Scottish National Party - East Dunbartonshire) That this House welcomes a report by London Economics which shows the total economic impact on the UK economy associated with the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Scotland Institute and the University of Glasgow’s School of Cancer Sciences’ activities in 2021-22 was estimated at approximately £503 million; notes that for every … |
Wednesday 13th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 14th March 2024 Penicuik Storehouse and Best Community Impact in Midlothian 2024 Award 7 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2024)Tabled by: Owen Thompson (Scottish National Party - Midlothian) That this House congratulates Penicuik Storehouse in Penicuik, Midlothian, for their recent success at the Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce Awards; recognises their award for Best Community Impact 2024; acknowledges how this is a wonderful accomplishment and a testament to the dedication and hard work put into helping … |
Monday 11th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th March 2024 Alleged comments by Frank Hester 71 signatures (Most recent: 17 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Dawn Butler (Labour - Brent Central) That this House expresses its shock regarding the alleged comments made by Frank Hester reported by The Guardian about the hon. Member for Hackney North and Stoke Newington and all Black women; believes these alleged comments to be both racist and violent in nature; notes that Mr Hester is a … |
Monday 11th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th March 2024 19 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2024) Tabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford) That this House notes World Glaucoma Day, celebrated on 12 March with this years theme of Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World, focusing on bringing communities worldwide to fight together against glaucoma blindness; highlights that over 700,000 people in the UK have glaucoma and around 18,000 of these cases are in … |
Monday 11th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th March 2024 Glasgow Saints FC 24-hour charity football match 10 signatures (Most recent: 18 Apr 2024)Tabled by: Anne McLaughlin (Scottish National Party - Glasgow North East) That this House extends its heartfelt congratulations to Glasgow Saints FC on their outstanding 24-hour charity football match, having already raised nearly £5,000 for three causes close to their hearts; applauds their remarkable work and achievement in raising significant funds that will be split between the football club, Beatson Cancer … |
Thursday 7th March Stuart C McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 11th March 2024 ITC Hydraulic Services Limited 11 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2024)Tabled by: Richard Thomson (Scottish National Party - Gordon) That this House congratulates Oldmeldrum-based ITC Hydraulic Services Limited on being awarded the Family Business Award in the Federation of Small Businesses' Celebrating Small Business Awards 2024; notes that this year marks the twenty-fifth year in business of the firm; recognises the vital contribution made to the North East and … |
Parliamentary Debates |
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Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords]
116 speeches (19,224 words) Report stage Monday 25th March 2024 - Commons Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: None Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (Stuart C. McDonald). - Link to Speech 2: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley Central) Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (Stuart C. McDonald). - Link to Speech |
Oral Answers to Questions
157 speeches (9,512 words) Monday 18th March 2024 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions Mentions: 1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Member for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (Stuart C. - Link to Speech |
Bill Documents |
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Mar. 25 2024
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 25 March 2024 Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2023-24 Amendment Paper Found: _7 Stuart C McDonald Owen Thompson Page 3, line 9, leave out Clause 2 _8 Stuart C McDonald |
Mar. 25 2024
Report Stage Proceedings as at 25 March 2024 Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2023-24 Bill proceedings: Commons Found: Not called _10 Stuart C McDonald Owen Thompson . |
Mar. 25 2024
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 25 March 2024 - large print Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2023-24 Amendment Paper Found: Stuart C McDonald 9 Clause 2, page 8, line 19, at end insert— “(4) By way of example, bulk datasets |
Mar. 22 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 22 March 2024 Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2023-24 Amendment Paper Found: _7 Stuart C McDonald Owen Thompson . |
Mar. 21 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 21 March 2024 Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2023-24 Amendment Paper Found: _7 Stuart C McDonald Owen Thompson ★. |
Mar. 11 2024
Bill 144 2024 (as introduced) Unpaid Trial Work Periods (Prohibition) Bill 2023-24 Bill Found: Qaisar , David Linden , Deidre Brock , Patricia Gibson , Alison Thewliss , Allan Dorans , Stuart |
Mar. 11 2024
Bill 144 2024 (as introduced) Unpaid Trial Work Periods (Prohibition) Bill 2023-24 Bill Found: Qaisar , David Linden , Deidre Brock , Patricia Gibson , Alison Thewliss , Allan Dorans , Stuart |