
ABRUPT TORY CUTS TO COVID RECOVERY FUNDING DAMAGE CREATIVE SECTOR
I asked the Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development, Neil Gray MSP about the above. Click on the graphic to watch the...

SPECIFIC TRAINING IN MENTAL HEALTH FOR POLICE OFFICERS
This afternoon I asked Justice Secretary Keith Brown MSP what specific training is provided to help serving police officers deal with...

HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 2023
Yesterday Kenneth spoke in a debate to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Click on the video above to watch the speech.


SKELMORLIE SNP VISIT HOLYROOD
I was delighted to welcome members of Skelmorlie SNP to Holyrood this morning. After a visit to the Chamber, members listened to General...

FREEZING NEXT YEAR’S RATES
Yesterday Kenneth asked a question regarding the SNP Government’s decision to forgo £308 million of rates in 2023/24 by freezing the...


SUSTAINABLE FASHION
The fashion industry produces 10% of global carbon emissions, 20% of water waste and 98% of brands do not pay the living wage. ACS was at...

STAGE 3, GENDER RECOGNITION REFORM (SCOTLAND) BILL
I moved Amendment 15 regarding the need for counselling prior to seeking a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC) and supported Amendment 6...


THE SCOTTISH AHLUL BAYT SOCIETY
On Thursday I met with Ali and Zayn from the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society which works to meet the needs of the Scottish Shia Muslim...


National Autistic Society Scotland
I joined the National Autistic Society Scotland in the Scottish Parliament as they celebrated their 25th anniversary at an event hosted...


Presenting a Scottish Public Service Award
On Wednesday evening it was my pleasure to present the Commercial Partnerships Award to Social Security Scotland for their work to...