Committee
Public Petitions Committee, 28 Jun 2005
28 Jun 2005 · S2 · Public Petitions Committee
Item of business
Current Petitions
Therapeutic Work Initiatives (Funding) (PE820)
Why not? We will ask the petitioner to comment. I hope that we can consider a response from the minister at the same time as we consider the petitioner's response. At that stage, we will consider what more we can do with the petition.That concludes business. I wish everyone a hard-working recess—and a good holiday, if they manage to have one.
In the same item of business
The Convener:
Lab
PE820 calls on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Executive to ensure that adequate funding is provided for therapeutic work initiatives to assist ...
Mrs Ewing:
SNP
The petition was lodged by Graham Clark, who runs Shamanic Studios, which is a small, non-profit studio in my constituency. I meet him regularly and he readi...
Jackie Baillie:
Lab
I support therapeutic work initiatives and value the benefits that they can bring to people. However, I am hesitant about discussing funding for a specific o...
Mike Watson:
Ind
I support Jackie Baillie's view. However, I note that the response from Capability Scotland raises the point that she mentioned and says that the approach th...
The Convener:
Lab
Why not? We will ask the petitioner to comment. I hope that we can consider a response from the minister at the same time as we consider the petitioner's res...
Meeting closed at 12:50.