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  Next week's business

  Next week's Chamber business includes:

  • Scottish Government Debate on the Implications for the Scottish Economy of the Current Eurozone Situation
  • Stage 3 Proceedings of the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Bill
  • Scottish Government Debate on Scotland’s Future

  Find out more in the Business Bulletin

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  Next week's business

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  Inquiry into cardiology services

  MSPs from the Scottish Parliament’s Public Audit Committee are to visit Glasgow next month as part of a parliamentary inquiry into cardiology services in Scotland. The Holyrood politicians will, in particular, investigate the barriers which prevent people from Scotland’s more deprived communities and from certain ethnic minority communities from being diagnosed early and treated quickly by the NHS.

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  Inquiry into cardiology services

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  Alcohol Bill passed by Parliament

  The Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Bill was passed at Stage 3 on Thursday 24 May.

  Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 debate – video

  Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 debate – Official Report

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  Alcohol Bill passed by Parliament