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On 19 March 2021, the findings of the committee were pre-emptively leaked to the media by an MSP. Baillie backed an inquiry into the leak and said: "The leaks against the women were particularly bad, because they had the bravery to come forward to speak to the committee. It was entirely inappropriate
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Ballie was re-elected in May 2021 with an increased majority of 1,483, with
Dumbarton becoming the only seat to have voted Labour for the entirety of the devolved era. After her victory, she told her constituents: "You want a recovery, not a referendum. You want us to prioritise your jobs, the
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donated £2,000 to her campaign to be re-elected. “I would prefer her in the parliament to a clone on the backbenches," Sillars said. "I don’t think there is any doubt she is an asset to the parliament. My concern, in donating to Jackie
Baillie, was to have a very able person in parliament."
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Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints that concluded that the Scottish Government's handling of harassment complaints against
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Scottish Parliament, with the unanimous support of all MSPs, to allow for greater protection of disabled parking spaces.
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in her constituency. The inquiry into the outbreak cost £10 million, while the families were offered £1 million, something which prompted
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economy, the NHS. You want us to make sure that our kids at school have all the opportunities they deserve. I pledge to you that I will do that in this next parliament."
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for greater compensation for those affected, during a session of the Scottish Parliament in November 2014.
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with her daughter. During her time as MSP, she studied for a
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that that information was leaked to the public domain."
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was suspended, Baillie served as acting leader until
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1041:degree in Local Economic Development at the
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1182:Maxwell, Jamie (19 March 2013).
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608:Dame Jacqueline Marie Baillie
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1091:Massie, Alex (29 May 2022).
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1826:The London Gazette
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