09.12.2019
Prof Alan Alexander is to be appointed as the new Chair of Audit Scotland, it has been announced. He will take up the position with effect from 1 April 2020.
09.12.2019
The Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee has backed the general principles of a Bill which will create a Scottish Biometrics Commissioner
06.12.2019
The lessons being learned by Scotland’s student teachers will be put to the test as part of a new inquiry by Holyrood’s Education and Skills Committee.
05.12.2019
The Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee has supported the general principles of proposed new legislation that aims to strengthen legal protection for women and girls at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM).
04.12.2019
Social prescribing, where health professionals prescribe physical activity and sport, is key to tackling Scotland’s health issues, say the Scottish Parliament’s Health and Sport Committee.
03.12.2019
The National Gaelic Schools Debate final is set to take place in the Scottish Parliament later this week (Thursday 5 December).
01.12.2019
The Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee has concluded that real-terms increases in the revenue and capital budgets for the Scottish Prison Service
28.11.2019
Better monitoring of NHS board performance is needed to identify and address failings, according to a letter issued today by the Scottish Parliament’s Health and Sport Committee.
26.11.2019
The increasing volume of Brexit-related secondary legislation has coincided with a decrease in the number of Scottish Statutory Instruments laid before the Scottish Parliament for consideration, a Holyrood Committee has reported.
26.11.2019
MSPs on the Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee are calling for better mental health support for young people ordered into either secure care or a young offenders’ institution (YOI).
Closed Captions
Closed Captions, using the Official Report of proceedings have been added to a selection of Scottish Parliament videos in YouTube.