Speeches
Speeches
If you want to follow Shirley-Anne's parliamentary work you can be alerted whenever she speaks using the website: http://www.theyworkforyou.com/scotland/
View Shirley-Anne's latest video speech:
Links to past speeches
A selection of past speeches can be viewed at: http://www.youtube.com/user/sasomervillemsp
Below are some of Shirley-Anne's contributions to debates and oral questioning in the parliamentary chamber:
2010
27th May 2010: Coeliac Disease
13th May 2010: Access for All Small Schemes Fund
12th May 2010: William Simpson's Home (Transfer of Property etc) (Scotland) Bill: Preliminary Stage
12th May 2010: Zero Waste Plan
5th May 2010: National Spring Clean Campaign
5th May 2010: Public Financies
29th April 2010: Housing (Barnett Consequentials)
22nd April 2010: Homophobic Bullying
15th April 2010: Scottish Futures Trust
25th March 2010: Gilmerton Core Store
18th March 2010: Buses
18th March 2010: Climate Change
11th March 2010: Schools (Management)
4th March 2010: Transmission Charges
11th February 2010: New Pyjamas Campaign
10th February 2010: Ure Elder Fund Transfer and Dissolution Bill
4th February 2010: Commission on Scottish Devolution
28th January 2010: Rail Services and Infrastructure (Severe Weather)
21th January 2010: Grow-your-own Working Group
20th January 2010: Budget (Scotland) (No4) Bill
7th January 2010: International Student Visas
6th January 2010: Beauly to Denny Power Line
2009
10th December 2009: Climate Change
10th December 2009: Concessionary Travel Scheme
2nd December 2009: Violence Against Women
26th November 2009: Votes for Women
25th November 2009: Renewable Heat Action Plan
19th November 2009: The Gathering 2009
5th November: Alcohol (Minimum Pricing)
28th October: Scottish-Polish Connection
8th October 2009: Civil Justice
8th Octber 2009: Active Travel Funding
1st October 2009: Strategic Transport Projects Review
3rd September 2009: National Food and Drink Policy
24th June 2009: Climate Change Bill: Stage 3 Debate
18th June 2009: Scotland's Festivals
11th June 2009: The Need for a UK Election
28th May 2009: Cashback for Communities
14th May 2009: Wave and Tidal Energy
6th May 2009: Climate Change Bill: Stage One Debate
6th May 2009: Midwives
30th April: Short Term Lets (Anti-Social Behaviour)
22nd April: High Speed Rail Services
2nd April 2009: Edinburgh Tram Project (Funding)
5th March: Affordable Housing in Edinburgh
5th March: National Planning Framework
26th February 2009: Job Losses at RBS (First Minister's Questions)
11th February 2009: Local Government Finance
January 29th 2009: Transport
January 15th 2009: Financial Sector Jobs (First Minister's Questions)
January 12th 2009: Forth Crossing
2008
28th May 2008: Climate Change
7th May 2008: International Framework
16th April: Scotland Week
19th March: Fairtrade Fortnight
6th March: Rape and Sexual Offences
5th March: Borders Rail Link
31st January 2008: Passenger Transport
17th January 2008: Energy
2007
12th December 2007: Woodland and Green Spaces
15th November 2007: Abolition of Bridge Tolls
7th November 2007: National food policy
27th September 2007: Edinburgh Airport Rail Link
13th September 2007: MacMillan Cancer Support 'Recovered Not Covered' Campaign
September 5th 2007: Shirley-Anne makes her formal affirmation.
