- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Graeme Dey on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government when the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills plans to meet the STUC to discuss its proposal for ensuring that the City of Glasgow College Trade Union Education Centre remains open.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-29252 on 19 September 2024. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Graeme Dey on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will facilitate talks between the STUC and the City of Glasgow College to ensure that the City of Glasgow College Trade Union Education Centre remains open.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-29252 on 19 September 2024. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Graeme Dey on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken over the Parliament's 2024 summer recess to secure the future of the City of Glasgow College Trade Union Education Centre.
Answer
Operational decisions on course delivery are a matter for individual colleges. I did however, write to the Principal of City of Glasgow College on 8 July to encourage continued constructive dialogue between the College and its trade union partners to find ways to keep the centre open.
The Scottish Government welcomes the new partnership agreement reached between the College and the Trade Union Congress to safeguard the delivery of trade union education at the City of Glasgow College.
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Richard Lochhead on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish any correspondence that it has sent to public bodies regarding the need for them to consider the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights database of companies involved in certain activities relating to settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory in their human rights due diligence; whether any public bodies have responded to any such correspondence identifying any potential issues, and, if so, whether it will publish these responses.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-28974 on 19 September 2024. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Graeme Dey on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the reported proposal submitted by the STUC to the City of Glasgow College to secure the future of the City of Glasgow College Trade Union Education Centre.
Answer
The Scottish Government welcomes the new partnership agreement reached between the College and the Trade Union Congress to safeguard the delivery of trade union education at the City of Glasgow College.
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Richard Lochhead on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government which companies that have a relationship with Scottish public bodies that are listed on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights database of companies involved in certain activities relating to settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory it has contacted to ask what they are doing to cease the activities that led to their inclusion.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-28974 on 19 September 2024. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Graeme Dey on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings, discussions or telephone conversations the Minister for Higher and Further Education has been involved in over the Parliament's 2024 summer recess in relation to securing the future of the City of Glasgow College Trade Union Education Centre.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-29250 on 19 September 2024. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Graeme Dey on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the City of Glasgow College Trade Union Education Centre contributes to the fair work agenda in Scotland.
Answer
The Scottish Government values trade unions in providing a strong and effective voice for Scotland’s workers, and believes a progressive approach to industrial relations is at the heart of a fairer, more successful society. Ensuring trade union representatives have the skills to effectively represent members is key to maintaining the vital role of trade unions.
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Richard Lochhead on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has identified any companies that have a relationship with Scottish public bodies that are on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights database of companies involved in certain activities relating to settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and, if so, which companies.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-28974 on 19 September 2024. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Current Status:
Answered by Graeme Dey on 19 September 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether a financially viable City of Glasgow College Trade Union Education Centre should remain open.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-29252 on 19 September 2024. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.