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MSP for South Scotland (Region) 2021 - present day
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These are the official transcripts of what was said by this MSP in the chamber and at committee meetings. You'll find the topic discussed and how many times this MSP has contributed to the discussion.
Chamber meeting date: 12 September 2024
6. Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab): "To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking in response to the reported rise in hospice care costs, including to ensure that employees in that sector have pay parity with NHS staff. (S6F-03333)"
Chamber meeting date: 11 September 2024
Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab): "Given the recent news that alcohol-related deaths are at a 15-year high and that the number of people who are accessing planned alcohol care and treatment has been declining for a decade, healthcare professionals in my region, South Scotland, tell me that the prevalence of ARBD unplanned presentations at emergency departments is increasing. That is…
Chamber meeting date: 11 September 2024
Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab): "I also thank Graham Simpson for bringing this important debate to the chamber. In my contribution, I will talk specifically about the workforce that we need now and into the future to address all the important points that colleagues have raised…
Chamber meeting date: 4 September 2024
Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab): "During the summer, I met a number of workers in the house-building industry, such as roofers, joiners and other trades workers…
Chamber meeting date: 4 September 2024
Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab): "I thank Bob Doris for bringing the debate to the chamber and David Gow’s family for allowing Bob Doris to share his tragic story in the chamber…
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Submitted by: Lorna Slater, Lothian, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 12, 2024
Result 7 for, 118 against, 0 abstained, 4 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Supported by: Alasdair Allan, Tom Arthur, Richard Lochhead, Gillian Martin
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 12, 2024
Result 90 for, 35 against, 0 abstained, 4 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Douglas Lumsden, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 12, 2024
Result 30 for, 95 against, 0 abstained, 4 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Sarah Boyack, Lothian, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 12, 2024
Result 56 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 3 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Fiona Hyslop, Linlithgow, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Supported by: Jim Fairlie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Result 62 for, 64 against, 0 abstained, 3 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Find out what motions Carol Mochan has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 11 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what the budget for the Scottish Cyber Coordination Centre will be."
Answer expected on 26 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 11 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has carried out a full impact assessment of the public health implications of its recently announced decision to reduce funding for public health information marketing campaigns."
Answer expected on 26 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 11 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to expand access to alcohol related brain damage (ARBD) residential rehabilitation services."
Answer expected on 26 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 11 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how many jobs could potentially be lost as a result of its recently announced decision to reduce funding for public health information marketing campaigns."
Answer expected on 26 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 9 September 2024
"To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking in response to the reported rise in hospice care costs, including to ensure that employees in that sector have pay parity with NHS staff."
Taken in the Chamber on 12 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 5 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its fiscal statement on 3 September 2024, how much money it projects it will save from (a) restrictions on overtime and (b) recruitment freezes."
Answer expected on 20 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 4 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide further details of the anticipated delivery timescale for the Prestwick Spaceport."
Answer expected on 19 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 4 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how much funding it has provided to South of Scotland Enterprise in each of the last five financial years."
Answer expected on 19 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 4 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how many community pharmacies are currently delivering gender identity related healthcare."
Answer expected on 19 September 2024
Asked by: Mochan, Carol, South Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 4 September 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government when it was first advised to halt the use of puberty suppressing hormones."
Answer expected on 19 September 2024