Scottish Green Party
MSP for Lothian (Region) 2021 - present day
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The Scottish Parliament
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21 May 2021 - 01 July 2024
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21 May 2021 - 01 July 2024
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31 August 2021 - 25 April 2024
Scottish Government
17 June 2021 - 08 September 2021
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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: 16 January 2025
3. Lorna Slater (Lothian) (Green): "Presiding Officer—Interruption."
Chamber meeting date: 9 January 2025
Lorna Slater (Lothian) (Green): "Will Jeremy Balfour take an intervention?"
Economy and Fair Work Committee meeting date: 8 January 2025
Lorna Slater (Lothian) (Green): "I have a supplementary to Murdo Fraser’s question. Large parts of the budgets that go to the enterprise agencies are for direct handouts such as grants and loans…
Chamber meeting date: 19 December 2024
7. Lorna Slater (Lothian) (Green): "To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024, what progress it has made towards implementing mandatory food waste reporting by larger businesses. (S6O-04143)"
Chamber meeting date: 18 December 2024
Lorna Slater (Lothian) (Green): "I thank those members who have stayed late today to participate in this debate. Holyrood park is a really special place…
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Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Result 46 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Result 88 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Angela Constance, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 13, 2025
Supported by: Siobhian Brown
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Result 116 for, 0 against, 1 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Submitted by: Neil Bibby, West Scotland, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, January 13, 2025
Supported by: Michael Marra, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Result 24 for, 64 against, 28 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Submitted by: Angus Robertson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 13, 2025
Supported by: Jamie Hepburn
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Result 69 for, 23 against, 26 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
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These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 13 January 2025
"Question to be taken in Chamber."
Taken in the Chamber on 16 January 2025
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 11 December 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024, what progress it has made towards implementing mandatory food waste reporting by larger businesses."
Taken in the Chamber on 19 December 2024
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 9 December 2024
"Question to be taken in Chamber."
Taken in the Chamber on 12 December 2024
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 4 December 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on when it will provide a full written response to the report, Developing Scotland's Economy: Increasing The Role Of Inclusive And Democratic Business Models."
Taken in the Chamber on 11 December 2024
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government, under the fair work conditionality for public sector grants, how it (a) assesses and (b) monitors the delivery of "appropriate channels for effective workers' voice" by grant recipients."
Answered by Tom Arthur on 28 November 2024
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what specific measures are in place to verify that third sector organisations meet fair work criteria once they receive public grants."
Answered by Tom Arthur on 28 November 2024
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 21 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body how it ensures that parliamentary staff are properly recognised and compensated for all of the work that they do for the Parliament, including any specific project work that is over and above their normal responsibilities."
Taken in the Chamber on 28 November 2024
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what its anticipated timescale is for consultations on Scotland's circular economy strategy and targets."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 21 November 2024
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how it has been asked to input into the UK Government's Circular Economy Task Force."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 21 November 2024
Asked by: Slater, Lorna, Lothian, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to work with the UK Government's Circular Economy Task Force as it develops Scotland's circular economy strategy."
Answered by Gillian Martin on 21 November 2024