Malcolm comments on social justice, HBOS, Trident, cancer the arts, and more...
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Malcolm's speeches from the 2008-2010 sessions of the Scottish Parliament
Speeches and Questions on Climate Change and the Environment
The Climate Change (Scotland) Bill Final Reading (June 24th 2009) >>>
The Climate Change (Scotland) Bill (May 6th 2009) >>>
Edinburgh, Leith and Earth Hour 2009 (March 26th 2009) >>>
Ecocongregations: Scottish churches and climate change (December 17th (2008) >>>
Renewable energy and Pelamis Wave Power (October 2nd 2008) >>>
Wave generated renewable energy (September 25th 2008) >>>
Speeches and Questions on Economic matters and jobs:
Question to the First Minister about the loss of The Scotsman & Evening News jobs (October 8th 2009) >>>
The HBOS - Lloyds TSB merger (May 13th 2009) >>>
The UK Government's Budget 2009 (April 30th 2009) >>>
Jobs in Edinburgh's financial services sector (February 26th 2009) >>>
UK Government support for Scottish banks (February 12th 2009) >>>
Borrowing powers for the Scottish Parliament (February 5th 2009) >>>
Affordable rentable housing in Edinburgh and Leith (January 15th 2009) >>>
The UK Government 2008-9 Pre-budget Report (education and housing) (December 3rd 2008) >>>
HBOS (September 24th 2008) >>>
The Scottish Government's programme for 2008-9 (September 3rd 2008) >>>
Speeches and Questions on Education:
Telford College and consequentials (June 11th 2009) >>>
Reductions in education spending (February 5th 2009) >>>
School budget cuts (December 11th 2009) >>>
Speeches and Question on Europe & The World:
The EU and Scots Law (March 12th 2009) >>>
International Development policy (September 17th 2008) >>>
Speeches and Questions on Health and Carers:
The Care Commission and the safety of the elderly (October 29th 2009) >>>
Debate on service to older people >>> (October 28th 2009)
Community Health Nurses (June 3rd 2009) >>>
Extending access to new drugs (March 25th 2009) >>>
The election of Directors to Health Boards (March 12th 2009) >>>
Carers and Equal Opportunities (February 25th 2009) >>>
Accountability of Health Boards and the cost of cancer drugs (January 15th 2009) >>>
Tissue donation (October 9th 2008) >>>
Cancer treatment in Scotland (October 1st 2008) >>>
Speeches and Questions on Housing and Planning:
Short term lets and antisocial behaviour (June 18th 2009) >>>
Ensuring Edinburgh can meet the 2012 Homelessness Target (May 14th) >>>
Short term lets and antisocial behaviour (April 2nd, April 30th 2009) >>>
Housing resources and supply in Edinburgh (April 29th 2009) >>>
Improving Council Housing in Edinburgh and Leith (March 19th 2009) >>>
Improving Council Housing in Edinburgh and Leith (March 19th 2009) >>>
The National Planning Framework (March 5th 2009) >>>
Local Authorities and the 2012 Homelessness Target (February 26th 2009) >>>
Extra funding for affordable housing (February 12th 2009) >>>
Capital City status for Edinburgh (October 9th 2008) >>>
Speeches and Questions on Local Government:
Council cuts and the anti-poverty agenda (November 27th 2008) >>>
Speeches and Questions on Sport and the Arts:
Leith Festival (June 3rd 2009) >>>
Spartans Community Football Academy (May 28th 2009) >>>
Local broadcasting (October 8th 2008) >>>