Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 30 October 2025 [Draft]
30 Oct 2025 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Cholangiocarcinoma
I call Dr Sandesh Gulhane, who joins us remotely.
17:22In the same item of business
The Deputy Presiding Officer (Annabelle Ewing)
SNP
The final item of business is a members’ business debate on motion S6M-19085, in the name of Marie McNair, on cholangiocarcinoma awareness. The debate will b...
Marie McNair (Clydebank and Milngavie) (SNP)
SNP
I am pleased to have secured this very important debate to raise awareness of cholangiocarcinoma, to coincide with liver cancer awareness month. I am deligh...
Elena Whitham (Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley) (SNP)
SNP
Having lost a much-loved family member to aggressive liver cancer at the start of the year, just as he entered his 60s, I thank Marie McNair for securing thi...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
I call Dr Sandesh Gulhane, who joins us remotely. 17:22
Sandesh Gulhane (Glasgow) (Con)
Con
I declare an interest as a practising NHS general practitioner. I congratulate Marie McNair on securing this members’ business debate and raising vital aware...
Carol Mochan (South Scotland) (Lab)
Lab
I, too, thank Marie McNair for securing this debate in the chamber. I also thank AMMF for all the work that it does to support research on cholangiocarcinoma...
Jeremy Balfour (Lothian) (Ind)
Ind
I add my congratulations and thanks to Marie McNair for securing the debate. I must confess that I knew nothing about bile duct cancer. I have learned a lot ...
Jackie Dunbar (Aberdeen Donside) (SNP)
SNP
I thank my friend and colleague Marie McNair for securing this evening’s debate on cholangiocarcinoma awareness, the motion for which recognises that October...
The Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health (Jenni Minto)
SNP
I, too, thank my colleague Marie McNair for bringing the motion to the chamber, and I welcome the opportunity to close today’s debate on cholangiocarcinoma. ...