In Parliament

I acknowledge the vital work that organisations such as the British Red Cross and the Refugee Survival Trust do to support those in need and I thank them for producing the report, “How Will…

That is something that should be looked at. I think that the member suggested allowing asylum seekers to seek work after six months, which seems to be something that should certainly be…

This is a welcome opportunity for Parliament to discuss climate change, which in my opinion, it does not do nearly enough. I begin by highlighting some of the important contributions that we have…

Will the minister provide members with her assessment of the SNP Government’s ability to meet its targets prior to 2021, when she took office?

As a member of the Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee, I am disappointed that we are debating the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill in the chamber at the same…

I share those concerns. We are here debating the issue today, but we have representatives of environmental organisations, including my former professor of environmental law, coming to the…

As a member of the Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee, I begin by extending my thanks to the clerks and to all who provided evidence to enable the committee to produce…

I say from personal experience that, when I was chief whip during the Brexit period, my opposite number, Graeme Dey, was regularly briefed by the UK Government and I was kept in the dark. He used…

I need to make some progress. There have been strains that have tested elements of the devolution settlement. I will take the Sewell convention, which the minister raised, as an example. Since…

The reality is that the UK Government is going further than the EU requires. That is the opposite of what the SNP has suggested. The reality is quite different. Since Brexit, the Scottish…