In Parliament

I thank Clare Adamson for bringing the debate to the chamber.

I am happy to close the debate on behalf of the Scottish Conservatives.

It is very reasonable for Governments to look at any analysis that is carried out, so I thank Bob Doris for that intervention.

I accept that there has been a rise in the number of cases, but we need to ensure that all systems are robust and can do the job that they n

The cabinet secretary will be aware that supporting more parents to access employment is a tried and tested route out of poverty, but it is

Whenever there are such disputes, it is always hard-working Scottish students who are impacted.

As a result of funding pressures in local authorities, families across Scotland are faced with a postcode lottery when it comes to accessing

The minister will be aware that the recent Royal Bank of Scotland business activity index shows a 12th successive monthly decline in incompl

The benefits of good early years education cannot be overstated.

On the point about the Promise hoping to keep families together and your other points, would you be willing to meet me to talk about step up