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MEETING OF THE PARLIAMENT Thursday 1 November 2007 Session 3 £5.00 Parliamentary copyright. Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 2007. Applications for reproduction should be made in writing to the Licensing Division, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, St Clements House, 2-16 Colegate, Norwich NR3 1BQ Fax 01603 723000, which is administering the copyright on behalf of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. Produced and published in Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body by RR Donnelley. CONTENTS Thursday 1 November 2007 Debates Col. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION ............................................................................................................... 2919 Motion moved—[Kenny MacAskill]. The Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Kenny MacAskill) ............................................................................... 2919 Pauline McNeill (Glasgow Kelvin) (Lab) .................................................................................................... 2925 Bill Aitken (Glasgow) (Con) ....................................................................................................................... 2928 Margaret Smith (Edinburgh West) (LD) ..................................................................................................... 2931 Christine Grahame (South of Scotland) (SNP) .......................................................................................... 2935 Bill Butler (Glasgow Anniesland) (Lab) ...................................................................................................... 2937 Gavin Brown (Lothians) (Con) ................................................................................................................... 2939 Nigel Don (North East Scotland) (SNP) .................................................................................................... 2942 James Kelly (Glasgow Rutherglen) (Lab) .................................................................................................. 2944 John Wilson (Central Scotland) (SNP) ...................................................................................................... 2946 George Foulkes (Lothians) (Lab)............................................................................................................... 2948 Stuart McMillan (West of Scotland) (SNP) ................................................................................................ 2950 Cathie Craigie (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (Lab) ....................................................................................... 2952 Mike Pringle (Edinburgh South) (LD) ........................................................................................................ 2954 John Lamont (Roxburgh and Berwickshire) (Con) .................................................................................... 2956 Paul Martin (Glasgow Springburn) (Lab) ................................................................................................... 2959 The Minister for Community Safety (Fergus Ewing) .................................................................................. 2961 QUESTION TIME .............................................................................................................................................. 2966 FIRST MINISTER’S QUESTION TIME .................................................................................................................. 2974 QUESTION TIME .............................................................................................................................................. 2986 CHILD PROTECTION ........................................................................................................................................ 3002 Statement—[Adam Ingram]. ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE .......................................................................................................................... 3016 Motion moved—[Michael Russell]. Amendment moved—[Des McNulty]. Amendment moved—[Mike Rumbles]. The Minister for Environment (Michael Russell) ........................................................................................ 3016 Des McNulty (Clydebank and Milngavie) (Lab) ......................................................................................... 3019 Mike Rumbles (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) (LD) ...................................................................... 3022 Nanette Milne (North East Scotland) (Con) ............................................................................................... 3024 Roseanna Cunningham (Perth) (SNP) ...................................................................................................... 3026 Peter Peacock (Highlands and Islands) (Lab) ........................................................................................... 3028 Rob Gibson (Highlands and Islands) (SNP) .............................................................................................. 3030 Cathy Jamieson (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (Lab) .................................................................... 3031 Jeremy Purvis (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale) (LD) ........................................................................ 3033 Christopher Harvie (Mid Scotland and Fife) (SNP) ................................................................................... 3034 Helen Eadie (Dunfermline East) (Lab) ...................................................................................................... 3036 Bill Wilson (West of Scotland) (SNP) ........................................................................................................ 3037 Jim Hume (South of Scotland) (LD)........................................................................................................... 3039 Ted Brocklebank (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Con) ....................................................................................... 3041 Malcolm Chisholm (Edinburgh North and Leith) (Lab) .............................................................................. 3043 The Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Culture (Linda Fabiani) ...................................................... 3045 DECISION TIME ............................................................................................................................................... 3048 CROWN ESTATE (TAXATION ON HARBOUR DEVELOPMENTS) ............................................................................ 3051 Motion debated—[Tavish Scott]. Tavish Scott (Shetland) (LD) ..................................................................................................................... 3051 Alasdair Allan (Western Isles) (SNP)......................................................................................................... 3054 Jamie McGrigor (Highlands and Islands) (Con) ........................................................................................ 3055 Liam McArthur (Orkney) (LD) .................................................................................................................... 3057 Rob Gibson (Highlands and Islands) (SNP) .............................................................................................. 3059 The Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change (Stewart Stevenson) .............................. 3060 Oral Answers Col. QUESTION TIME SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE .............................................................................................................................. 2966 GENERAL QUESTIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 2966 Argyll and Bute Council (Social Work Services) ........................................................................................ 2968 Class Sizes ................................................................................................................................................ 2969 Coalfield Communities ............................................................................................................................... 2972 Scottish Ambulance Service ...................................................................................................................... 2966 Secondary Teachers (South-west Scotland) ............................................................................................. 2968 Trident ........................................................................................................................................................ 2971 FIRST MINISTER’S QUESTION TIME ............................................................................................................ 2974 Cabinet (Meetings) .................................................................................................................................... 2977 Engagements ............................................................................................................................................. 2974 Prime Minister (Meetings) .......................................................................................................................... 2976 Redundancies (Quangos and Government Agencies) .............................................................................. 2980 Schools (Additional Support Needs) ........................................................................................................
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