Mentions:
1: Briggs, Miles (Con - Lothian) We need to see more from the Government, and the fact that the minister mentioned children only twice - Speech Link
2: McLennan, Paul (SNP - East Lothian) I said in my statement that the issue of children in temporary accommodation is a top priority for me - Speech Link
3: Choudhury, Foysol (Lab - Lothian) What concrete action will be taken to get children out of temporary accommodation? - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) also hope that, if changes need to be made to allow us to further improve rights—whether that be for children - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Tweed, Evelyn (SNP - Stirling) 24, food banks in the Trussell Trust network in Scotland provided 86,000 emergency food parcels for children - Speech Link
2: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) , we need a good social security system to allow children and families the opportunity to flourish. - Speech Link
3: Ruskell, Mark (Green - Mid Scotland and Fife) This year, they will keep 100,000 children out of relative poverty and 70,000 children out of absolute - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) Children and families in Scotland deserve no less of this Government or, indeed, of any incoming UK Government - Speech Link

Correspondence Jun. 20 2024

Found: the statutory responsibility for ensuring that the funded entitlement is available to all eligible children

Mentions:
1: Minto, Jenni (SNP - Argyll and Bute) We urge parents and guardians of young children, when invited, to bring them for vaccination in order - Speech Link
2: Minto, Jenni (SNP - Argyll and Bute) where uptake might be lower.As I have said, parents and guardians also have a vital role by bringing children - Speech Link
3: Gray, Neil (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) not fair to say that having their referral rejected means that there is no help or support for those children - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Chapman, Maggie (Green - North East Scotland) by asking what impact each of our decisions about investment, policy or practice has on the poorest children - Speech Link
2: Mountain, Edward (Con - Highlands and Islands) businesses.As well as that reinvestment in the local economy, some of those six employees may have children - Speech Link
3: Mason, John (SNP - Glasgow Shettleston) We need to address that in the longer term by encouraging families to have more children and, in the - Speech Link
4: Adamson, Clare (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) They will also be included in the Scottish fair work agenda, and their children will get free further - Speech Link

Mentions:
1: Webber, Sue (Con - Lothian) Good morning, and welcome to the 20th meeting in 2024 of the Education, Children and Young People Committee - Speech Link