SNP NHS Cuts
Do you think SNP cuts to NHS frontline services will impact on patient care?
| No |  |
| Yes |  |

|
|
Motions can be used by MSPs as a way to initiate debate or propose a course of action.
Please find below a list of current motions that I have proposed to Parliament. |
Congratulations to Thomsons Solicitors
|
S3M-05072 Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Scottish Labour): Congratulations to Thompsons Solicitors - That the Parliament congratulates Thompsons Solicitors on its recognition as Scotland's top legal firm in 2009; notes that the law firm earned this prestigious accolade last month in the Law Awards of Scotland 2009, organised by The Firm magazine; understands that the personal injury specialists have represented hundreds of families who have lost family members to asbestos and related illnesses, and appreciates the hard work that Thompsons is currently undertaking with the C.diff Justice Group, representing many of the families of the people who were affected by the Clostridium...
|
Charities Banking on Lloyds
|
S3M-05032 Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Scottish Labour): Charities Banking on Lloyds - That the Parliament calls on the Lloyds Banking Group to provide the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland with a funding package that will enable it to continue its valuable grant-making activities in Scotland; notes that, since the establishment of the foundation in 1985, a covenant has dictated that this organisation, alongside three other autonomous foundations that cover the rest of the United Kingdom, receives a share of 1% of the Lloyds Banking Group's pre-tax profits per annum; understands that the Lloyds Banking Group has stated that it will have...
|
|
|
S3M-05029 Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Scottish Labour): Bookstart That the Parliament recognises the importance of the national Bookstart programme; understands that the programme encourages all parents and carers to enjoy books with their children from as early an age as possible; notes that Bookstart aims to give free books to all Scottish children at around eight weeks, 18 months and three years old; further notes that the programme aims to promote reading as a fun activity as well as being educational; congratulates West Dunbartonshire Council on its activities to promote reading from an early age, and welcomes the recent National Bookstart...
|
Music to Our Ears for Forty Years
|
S3M-05028 Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Scottish Labour): Music to Our Ears for Forty Years That the Parliament congratulates Dumbarton and District Pipe Band on its 40th anniversary in 2009; notes that the band was formed in 1969 by a few pipers and drummers eager to perform in the area; understands that, in the last 40 years, Dumbarton and District Pipe Band has competed and won awards in all the major championships in Scotland and Ireland, including the Scottish Pipe Band Championships; notes that the band has travelled across the world bringing the skirl of the pipes to places like Canada and...
|
Over a Century of Service
|
S3M-05027 Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Scottish Labour): Over a Century of Service That the Parliament congratulates Robert Lennox, David Christie and Thomas Black who have accumulated 177 years of service on the Luss Highland Games Committee; notes that the three were honoured at a dinner this month, each being presented with a commemorative quaich by Sir Malcolm Colquhoun; considers that the men have been crucial to the success of the Games, which have grown in popularity over the years, and wishes all the committee and the people of Luss a successful Highland Games in the summer of 2010. To...
|
Congratulations to West Dunbartonshire Kayak Team
|
S3M-04932 Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Scottish Labour): Congratulations to West Dunbartonshire Kayak Team That the Parliament warmly congratulates the West Dunbartonshire Kayak Team of Jamie O'Malley, Arran Smith and Craig Parlane who swept the board with gold, silver and bronze medals in the 200 metres and 500 metres kayaking events at the Special Olympics 2009 in Leicester; recognises all their hard work and effort, with training every week at Loch Lomond; commends their coaches for their dedication and inspiration to the team, and looks forward to the team's success at the next Special Olympics. To view this on the Scottish Parliament...
|
Imprisonment of Peaceful Protestor Min Ko Naing
|
S3M-04849 Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Scottish Labour): Imprisonment of Peaceful Protestor Min Ko Naing - That the Parliament notes that Burmese democracy campaigner Min Ko Naing faces up to 20 years in prison for leading a peaceful protest against the policies of that country's government and has been adopted as a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International; understands that the rights to freedom of expression and assembly and to take part in the government of one's country are enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR); believes that the opportunity for citizens to engage with and influence their government provides...
|
|
Promoted by Ray Collins, General Secretary, the Labour Party, on behalf of the Labour Party, both at 39 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0HA.
Powered by taobase from Tangent Labs. Hosted by Rackspace, 2 Longwalk Road, Stockley Park, Uxbridge, UB11 1BA.