MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS: SESSION 1 Scottish Parliament Fact sheet This fact sheet provides a list of ministerial statements made in the Scottish Parliament during Session 1. It is arranged by date, with the most recent date and Official Report reference appearing first. It also includes the name and title of the Minister or Law Officer making the Parliamentary statement and the subject of the statement. Business: Historical Series
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1 Date Minister/Law Officer Subject
SP OR 5 March Iain Gray, Minister for Enterprise, Transport 2003 Transport and Lifelong Learning
SP OR 27 Malcolm Chisholm, Minister for Health “Partnership for Care” February 2003 and Community Care
SP OR 29 Cathy Jamieson, Minister for Education “Educating for Excellence” January 2003 and Young People
SP OR 29 Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Firefighters' Dispute January 2003 Minister for Justice
SP OR 8 January Ross Finnie, Minister for Environment Fisheries 2003 and Rural Development
SP OR 4 Andy Kerr, Minister for Finance and Local Government Finance December 2002 Public Services Allocations
SP OR 13 Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Fire Brigade Union (Dispute) November 2002 Minister for Justice
SP OR 7 Margaret Curran, Minister for Social Housing November 2002 Justice
SP OR 30 Ross Finnie, Minister for Environment Fishing October 2002 and Rural Development
SP OR 9 October Cathy Jamieson, Minister for Education Education 2002 and Young People
SP OR 12 Andy Kerr, Minister for Finance and Spending Review 2002 September 2002 Public Services
SP OR 5 Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Prisons September 2002 Minister for Justice
SP OR 4 Jack McConnell, First Minister World Summit on Sustainable September 2002 Development
SP OR 26 June Andy Kerr, Minister for Finance and Budget Revision 2002 Public Services
SP OR 20 June Malcolm Chisholm, Minister for Health HCI (Clydebank) 2002 and Community Care
SP OR 30 May Jack McConnell, First Minister Scottish Executive’s Programme 2002
SP OR 9 May Cathy Jamieson, Minister for Education New National Qualifications 2002 and Young People
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Date Minister/Law Officer Subject
SP OR 18 April Jack McConnell, First Minister UK budget 2002
SP OR 21 March Wendy Alexander, Minister for Transport Delivery Plan 2002 Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong Learning SP OR 21 March Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Prison Estates Review 2002 Minister for Justice
SP OR 20 March Cathy Jamieson, Minister for Education Education 2002 and Young People
SP OR 23 Jack McConnell, First Minister Euro 2008 January 2002
SP OR 10 Cathy Jamieson, Minister for Education Education (Looked-after January 2002 and Young People Children)
SP OR 20 Wendy Alexander, Minister for NEC Semiconductors December 2001 Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong Learning SP OR 6 Andy Kerr, Minister for Finance and Local Government Settlement December 2001 Public Services 2002-03 and 2003-04
SP OR 24 Colin Boyd, Lord Advocate Chhokar Inquiries October 2001
SP OR 26 Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Care of the Elderly September 2001 Community Care
SP OR 13 Jack McConnell, Minister for Education, Scottish Qualifications Authority September 2001 Europe and External Affairs
SP OR 5 Henry McLeish, First Minister Scottish Executive’s Programme September 2001
SP OR 28 June Angus MacKay, Minister for Finance Scottish Budget 2001 and Local Government
SP OR 27 June Jack McConnell, Minister for Education, National Qualifications (2001 2001 Europe and External Affairs Exam Diet)
SP OR 21 June Angus MacKay, Minister for Finance Modernising Government (Non- 2001 and Local Government Departmental Public Bodies)
SP OR 24 May Ross Finnie, Minister for Rural Foot-and-Mouth Disease 2001 Development
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Date Minister/Law Officer Subject
SP OR 26 April Ross Finnie, Minister for Rural Foot-and-Mouth Disease 2001 Development
SP OR 25 April Wendy Alexander, Minister for Motorola 2001 Enterprise and Lifelong Learning
SP OR 5 April Ross Finnie, Minister for Rural Foot-and-Mouth Disease 2001 Development
SP OR 5 April Jack McConnell, Minister for Education, Examination Diet 2001 2001 Europe and External Affairs
SP OR 5 April Alasdair Morrison, Deputy Minister for Tourism 2001 Enterprise and Lifelong Learning and Gaelic SP OR 15 March Ross Finnie, Minister for Rural Foot-and-mouth Disease 2001 Development
SP OR 28 Ross Finnie, Minister for Rural Foot-and-mouth Disease February 2001 Development
SP OR 14 Jack McConnell, Minister for Education, Teaching Profession February 2001 Europe and External Affairs
SP OR 1 Colin Boyd, Lord Advocate Lockerbie February 2001
SP OR 25 Tom McCabe, Minister for Parliament Personal Care for the Elderly January 2001
SP OR 24 Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Long-term Care January 2001 Community Care
SP OR 11 Wendy Alexander, Minister for Careers Services Review January 2001 Enterprise and Lifelong Learning
SP OR 10 Jack McConnell, Minister for Education, Teachers' Pay and Conditions January 2001 Europe and External Affairs
SP OR 20 Rhona Brankin, Deputy Minister for Fisheries Council December 2000 Rural Development
SP OR 14 Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Health Plan December 2000 Community Care
SP OR 7 Angus MacKay, Minister for Finance Local Government Settlement December 2000 and Local Government
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Date Minister/Law Officer Subject
SP OR 29 Colin Boyd, Lord Advocate Surjit Singh Chhokar November 2000
SP OR 15 Sam Galbraith, Minister for Water and Sewerage Charges November 2000 Environment, Sport and Culture
SP OR 9 Jackie Baillie, Minister for Social Justice Homelessness November 2000
SP OR 5 October Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Older People (Care) 2000 Community Care
SP OR 4 October Ross Finnie, Minister for Rural Affairs Integrated Administration and 2000 Control System Appeals Mechanism
SP OR 28 Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Transport Expenditure September 2000 and the Environment
SP OR 27 Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Justice Expenditure September 2000 Minister for Justice
SP OR 21 Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Arbuthnott report (NHS September 2000 Community Care Resources)
SP OR 20 Jack McConnell, Minister for Finance Spending Strategy September 2000
SP OR 14 Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Family Law September 2000 Minister for Justice
SP OR 14 Donald Dewar, First Minister Fuel Situation September 2000
SP OR 14 Donald Dewar, First Minister Scottish Executive's Programme September 2000
SP OR 13 Donald Dewar, First Minister Fuel Situation September 2000
SP OR 6 Sam Galbraith, Minister for Children Exam Results September 2000 and Education
SP OR 6 July Henry McLeish, Minister for Enterprise Enterprise Networks 2000 and Lifelong Learning
SP OR 29 June Henry McLeish, Minister for Enterprise Economic Development 2000 and Lifelong Learning
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Date Minister/Law Officer Subject
SP OR 29 June Jackie Baillie, Deputy Minister for Active Communities Initiative 2000 Communities
SP OR 22 June Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Scottish Criminal Record Office 2000 Minister for Justice
SP OR 15 June Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Water Industry 2000 and the Environment
SP OR 8 June Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Diligence 2000 Minister for Justice
SP OR 8 June Wendy Alexander, Minister for Local Government 2000 Communities
SP OR 1 June Jack McConnell, Minister for Finance Civic Participation 2000
SP OR 18 May Sam Galbraith, Minister for Children Early Education and Child Care 2000 and Education
SP OR 17 May Ross Finnie, Minister for Rural Affairs Agricultural Holdings 2000
SP OR 11 May Angus MacKay, Deputy Minister for Drugs Action Plan 2000 Justice
SP OR 27 April Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Caledonian MacBrayne 2000 and the Environment
SP OR 6 April Ross Finnie, Minister for Rural Affairs Agricultural Strategy 2000
SP OR 5 April Sam Galbraith, Minister for Children Hampden 2000 and Education
SP OR 30 March Jack McConnell, Minister for Finance Spending Allocation 2000-01 2000
SP OR 22 March Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and National Health Service 2000 Community Care
SP OR 9 March Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Climate Change 2000 and the Environment
SP OR 24 Donald Dewar, First Minister Local Government Act 1986 February 2000 (Section 2A)
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Date Minister/Law Officer Subject
SP OR 10 Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Integrated Transport February 2000 and the Environment
SP OR 9 Jack McConnell, Minister for Finance Public Appointments February 2000
SP OR 26 Henry McLeish, Minister for Enterprise Further and Higher Education January 2000 and Lifelong Learning
SP OR 26 Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Water Charges January 2000 and the Environment
SP OR 20 Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Family Law January 2000 Minister for Justice
SP OR 19 Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Air Quality Strategy January 2000 and the Environment
SP OR 12 Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Influenza and NHS Winter January 2000 Community Care Planning
SP OR 12 Sam Galbraith, Minister for Children Hampden January 2000 and Education
SP OR 16 Sam Galbraith, Minister for Children Hampden Park December 1999 and Education
SP OR 15 John Home Robertson, Deputy Minister Infectious Salmon Anaemia December 1999 for Rural Affairs
SP OR 9 Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport National Waste Strategy December 1999 and the Environment
SP OR 9 Wendy Alexander, Minister for Housing December 1999 Communities
SP OR 8 Jack McConnell, Minister for Finance Local Government Finance December 1999
SP OR 1 Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Beef on the Bone December 1999 Community Care
SP OR 25 Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Freedom of Information November 1999 Minister for Justice
SP OR 18 Frank McAveety, Deputy Minister for Ethical Standards in Public Life November 1999 Local Government Bill
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Date Minister/Law Officer Subject
SP OR 11 Henry McLeish, Minister for Enterprise Millennium Date Change November 1999 and Lifelong Learning
SP OR 11 Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Temporary Sheriffs November 1999 Minister for Justice
SP OR 10 Wendy Alexander, Minister for Homelessness November 1999 Communities
SP OR 4 Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Strategic Roads Review November 1999 and the Environment
SP OR 28 John Home Robertson, Deputy Minister Fisheries Council October 1999 for Rural Affairs
SP OR 27 Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Meningoccal C Immunisation October 1999 Community Care
SP OR 7 October Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Railways 1999 and the Environment
SP OR 6 October Jack McConnell, Minister for Finance Expenditure Plans 1999
SP OR 30 Donald Dewar, First Minister Beattie Media September 1999
SP OR 22 Sam Galbraith, Minister for Children Teachers’ Pay September 1999 and Education
SP OR 22 Susan Deacon, Minister for Health and Beef on the Bone September 1999 Community Care
SP OR 16 Sarah Boyack, Minister for Transport Water Industry September 1999 and the Environment
SP OR 1 Henry McLeish, Minister for Enterprise Continental Tyres September 1999 and Lifelong Learning
SP OR 2 July Wendy Alexander, Minister for Local Government 1999 Communities
SP OR 24 June Jack McConnell, Minister for Finance Financial Issues 1999
SP OR 23 June Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister and Freedom of Information 1999 Minister for Justice
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Date Minister/Law Officer Subject
SP OR 23 June Sam Galbraith, Minister for Children Education Bill (Consultation) 1999 and Education
SP OR 16 June Donald Dewar First Minister Legislative Programme 1999
SP OR 9 June Donald Dewar, First Minister UK Parliament Legislation 1999
Summary of Ministerial Statements
Minister/Law Officer 1999- 2000- 2001- 2002- Total 20001 2001 2002 2003 First Minister 4 3 3 2 12 Deputy First Minister and Minister for Justice 4 4 1 3 12 Deputy Minister for Justice 1 0 0 0 1 Minister for Children and Education 5 2 0 0 7 Minister for Communities 3 1 0 0 4 Deputy Minister for Communities 0 1 0 0 1 Minister for Education and Young People 0 0 3 2 5 Minister for Education, Europe and External Affairs 0 3 2 0 5 Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning 3 4 0 0 7 Minister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong 0 0 2 1 3 Learning Deputy Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong 0 1 0 0 1 Learning and Gaelic Minister for Environment and Rural Development 0 0 0 2 2 Minister for Environment, Sport and Culture 0 1 0 0 1 Minister for Finance 5 2 0 0 7 Minister for Finance and Local Government 0 1 2 0 3 Deputy Minister for Local Government 1 0 0 0 1 Minister for Finance and Public Services 0 0 1 3 4 Minister for Health and Community Care 5 4 1 2 12 Minister for Parliament 0 1 0 0 1 Minister for Rural Affairs 1 2 0 0 3 Deputy Minister for Rural Affairs 2 0 0 0 2 Minister for Rural Development 0 4 1 0 5 Deputy Minister for Rural Development 0 1 0 0 1 Minister for Social Justice 0 1 0 1 2 Minister for Transport and the Environment 9 2 0 0 11 Lord Advocate 0 2 1 0 3 Totals 43 40 17 16 116
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