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I will make a little progress and then I will come back to Ms Boyack. I understand why the change is being proposed.

I rise to speak against the order, and I urge MSPs to vote against it at decision time.

It is notable that the minister came straight to the chamber to give a ministerial statement on the interim report.

On that point, does the cabinet secretary accept that the SNP has, in the past, undermined the independence of the PIRC, which has led to

Yes, of course I have. In order to assist the cabinet secretary, I will provide a suggestion.

In the Government’s amendment to the motion, the cabinet secretary says that he will respond to the report in the new year.

I thank Dame Elish Angiolini for her “Independent Review of Complaints Handling, Investigations and Misconduct Issues in Relation to Poli

I will focus my remarks on Donald Cameron’s amendment and his call for the Scottish Government to “provide immediate clarification with r

The example in Willie Rennie’s question was about people going to the Canary Islands on holiday.

Absolutely. However, I think the point being made is that it is about where people are and about travel.