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- Jul 30, 2020
Advance Payments made to 417 Survivors of Historical Childhood Abuse in Care
A scheme that offers recognition and acknowledgement to survivors of historical childhood abuse in care has made payments of £10,000 each...
- Jul 21, 2020
MSPs seek Views on incorporating European Charter into Scots Law
The Scottish Parliament’s Local Government and Communities Committee, on which Kenneth Gibson MSP serves, is seeking views on a Member’s...
- Jun 25, 2020
Civil Partnership in Scotland extended to Mixed Sex Couples
For the first time, mixed sex couples are to have the right to enter a civil partnership in Scotland after MSPs voted to pass the Civil...
- Jun 24, 2020
SNP Government allocates further £7.3 million to NAC for Coronavirus Response
The SNP Government’s proposal to allocate a further £7.3 million to North Ayrshire Council (NAC) has been approved by MSPs. Across...
- Jun 10, 2020
Debate: COVID-19 Next Steps (Communities)
Kenneth spoke in the debate regarding how we can help communities and people recover and thrive after the coronavirus pandemic. In his...
- Jun 8, 2020
Public Support for Penalising Smoking outside Hospitals
The majority of respondents to a Scottish Government consultation on banning smoking near hospital buildings support a 15-metre...
- May 21, 2020
Supporting Scotland’s Green Recovery from COVID-19
Environment and Climate Change Secretary Roseanna Cunningham MSP has chaired the first meeting of the Sustainable Renewal Advisory Group...
- May 6, 2020
New Powers over Common Agricultural Policy progressed at Holyrood
Legislation which allows the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to be simplified and improved post-Brexit passed Stage 1 this week,...
- Apr 2, 2020
MSPs support Emergency Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill
The Scottish Parliament has unanimously supported new emergency powers to help protect the public, maintain essential public services and...
- Feb 26, 2020
Biotechnology, Innovation and Foods of the Future
On Tuesday, Kenneth convened the Cross-Party Group on Life Sciences at Holyrood. Members heard an update on the continuing strong growth...
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