Correspondence Jun. 06 2024

Found: elected stakeholders representing the interests of service users and carers and the trade unions,

Mentions:
1: Thomson, Michelle (SNP - Falkirk East) What are some of the key areas that it would be important to plan out? - Speech Link
2: None Trade unions do not support redundancies or workers losing their jobs. - Speech Link
3: None been in contracting—cleaning and catering, for example—and, again, trade unions have a concern about - Speech Link
4: Thomson, Michelle (SNP - Falkirk East) You have set out clearly some of the risks and their significance. - Speech Link
5: None student poverty in Scotland at the moment. - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: None You would expect me to say this as a trade union representative, but we have a significant number of - Speech Link
2: Mackay, Rona (SNP - Strathkelvin and Bearsden) they are going out to? - Speech Link
3: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) One line of the submission that really stuck out was:“Any of these core factors can be the spark that - Speech Link
4: None Is there a way of taking some of that out of the system to give us the space that we need to work with - Speech Link
5: None can, they should be able to earn money by doing so, because that inability forces their families into poverty - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Lumsden, Douglas (Con - North East Scotland) John Swinney is completely out of touch with the industry and with the people of the north-east.I make - Speech Link
2: Boyack, Sarah (Lab - Lothian) , its workers and trade unions to ensure that we have a fair and managed transition during the next few - Speech Link
3: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) and trade unions are united in condemning the party’s current policy towards North Sea oil and gas. - Speech Link
4: Boyack, Sarah (Lab - Lothian) We need to work together, because the climate emergency and the challenge of fuel poverty, which the - Speech Link

Correspondence Jun. 05 2024

Found: The draft instrument was notified to the WTO under the terms of the Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement

Mentions:
1: Dunbar, Jackie (SNP - Aberdeen Donside) Conversely, we know that poverty and poor air quality shorten lives, but would we see those listed on - Speech Link
2: Grahame, Christine (SNP - Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale) By working with the trade unions, the Government prevented a single day of strike action over pay in - Speech Link
3: White, Tess (Con - North East Scotland) Scotland’s healthcare service, but it is out of ideas and out of time. - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Hyslop, Fiona (SNP - Linlithgow) I feel strongly that if we want to tackle child poverty we must encourage and support parents who want - Speech Link
2: Hyslop, Fiona (SNP - Linlithgow) The concept of doing that is therefore out there. - Speech Link
3: Lennon, Monica (Lab - Central Scotland) A Vision for Scotland’s Railways”, which was produced in 2021, what discussions are you having with trade - Speech Link
4: Hyslop, Fiona (SNP - Linlithgow) That is a matter for the employer and the trade union, as is appropriate. - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: O'Kane, Paul (Lab - West Scotland) , and the previous UK Labour Government lifted 1 million children out of poverty. - Speech Link
2: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) With the greatest of respect, however, there are trade unions that now have the fear that Labour is backing - Speech Link
3: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) We have been able to demonstrate that we have lifted 100,000 children out of poverty through the Scottish - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Swinney, John (SNP - Perthshire North) eventually gets to the pouring out of the volume of personal abuse that he pours out, it tells us that - Speech Link
2: Sarwar, Anas (Lab - Glasgow) John Swinney has to get his head out of the sand, because every day that he spends putting the SNP before - Speech Link
3: Swinney, John (SNP - Perthshire North) the four major themes, along with eradicating child poverty, the transition to net zero and the stimulation - Speech Link
4: Swinney, John (SNP - Perthshire North) You know, when they were giving out brass necks, they gave them out in abundance to that part of the - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) of relative poverty in 2024-25. - Speech Link
2: Mackay, Gillian (Green - Central Scotland) Given that around a quarter of children in Falkirk, in my Central Scotland region, are living in poverty - Speech Link
3: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) Gillian Mackay is right to point out the importance of automation. - Speech Link
4: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) I point out to Foysol Choudhury that the Government is exceptionally proud of our record on delivering - Speech Link
5: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) austerity welfare policies that we have.Given the level of concern from trade unions on some of the - Speech Link