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25 April 2023 - 06 November 2024
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22 September 2021 - 25 April 2023
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22 June 2021 - 25 April 2023
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31 May 2021 - 10 April 2023
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10 April 2023 - 10 April 2023
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17 June 2021 - 22 June 2021
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01 March 2021 - 04 May 2021
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20 November 2019 - 03 December 2020
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10 September 2019 - 11 September 2019
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18 June 2019 - 09 September 2019
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17 January 2018 - 08 September 2019
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19 December 2017 - 28 May 2019
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23 November 2017 - 09 January 2018
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29 September 2016 - 09 January 2018
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25 May 2016 - 19 December 2017
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08 June 2016 - 28 November 2017
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28 June 2016 - 29 September 2016
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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 November 2024
Daniel Johnson (Edinburgh Southern) (Lab): "I thank Roz McCall for lodging the question. The guidance takes us forward, and we have clear definitions. The requirement to inform parents within the school day or, at the outside, within 24 hours and the comprehensive recording are both important…
Chamber meeting date: 12 November 2024
Daniel Johnson (Edinburgh Southern) (Lab): "The minister is correct to identify the need to bring on more planners to deliver against those targets. However, he knows that the workforce of planners currently sits at its lowest, with 1,205 town planners working in local authorities…
Chamber meeting date: 12 November 2024
Daniel Johnson (Edinburgh Southern) (Lab): "I thank Alex Cole-Hamilton for bringing the debate to the chamber, because it is important. The behaviour that it addresses is part of a pattern of which I think we are all aware…
Chamber meeting date: 30 October 2024
3. Daniel Johnson (Edinburgh Southern) (Lab): "To ask the Scottish Government how it evaluates the performance of the enterprise agencies in directly investing in businesses. (S6O-03847)"
Chamber meeting date: 29 October 2024
2. Daniel Johnson (Edinburgh Southern) (Lab): "To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that Young Enterprise Scotland faces closure due to it withdrawing its support. (S6T-02160)"
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Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 48 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Martin Whitfield, South Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Supported by: Jackie Baillie, Neil Bibby, Katy Clark, Rhoda Grant, Mark Griffin, Daniel Johnson, Michael Marra, Pauline McNeill, Paul O'Kane, Colin Smyth
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 51 for, 67 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 11, 2024
Supported by: Tess White
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 66 for, 52 against, 1 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 61 for, 0 against, 57 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Supported by: Paul McLennan, Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Result 60 for, 57 against, 1 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP not voted
Vote Passed
Find out what motions Daniel Johnson has submitted recently.
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how much Skills Development Scotland has spent on delivering Modern Apprenticeships in each year since 2017-18."
Answer expected on 28 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what the average length is of courses delivered by the Scottish Digital Academy."
Answer expected on 28 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of Skills Development Scotland's current staff costs are attributable to the delivery of apprenticeships."
Answer expected on 28 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 31 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how many businesses in the creative industries have been supported by Scottish Enterprise in each year since 2021-22."
Answered by Kate Forbes on 13 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 31 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how many grants have been awarded to businesses in the creative industries by Scottish Enterprise in each year since 2021-22."
Answered by Kate Forbes on 13 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 31 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how many full-time equivalent account managers have been employed by Scottish Enterprise in each year since 2021-22."
Answered by Kate Forbes on 13 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 31 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how many full-time equivalent account managers are currently employed by Scottish Enterprise."
Answered by Kate Forbes on 13 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 30 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether the Creative Industries Leadership Group has been disbanded, and, if so, for what reason."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 13 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 30 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether the Creative Industries Leadership Group has met since its meeting on 8 June 2022."
Answered by Angus Robertson on 13 November 2024
Asked by: Johnson, Daniel, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 30 October 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether the Creative Industries Leadership Group's "working group reports", which are referenced in the minutes of the meeting on 8 June 2022, will be published."
Holding Answer by Angus Robertson on 13 November 2024
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