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	bloomfield.me.uk \| Entry \| Richard Baker MSP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Richard has campaigned hard as a Labour candidate in the Aberdeen South seat against the incumbent...
		Richard has campaigned hard as a Labour candidate in the Aberdeen South seat against the incumbent Lib Dem minister Nicol Stephen.
		Richard Baker was elected as the President of the National Union of Students Scotland between 1998 and 2000.
	www.bloomfield.me.uk /entries/001370.htm (407 words)

	Inverurie Labour
		Baker believes Aberdeen’s expertise, skills and infrastructure in a range of energy sectors will make its bid for the Institute, which was announced by Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown in his March budget, the strongest and most substantial in the UK.
		Richard Baker said, "Last year, the Make Poverty History campaign demonstrated the concerns and determination of people across the UK to end poverty and deprivation in the third world.
		North East Scotland MSP Richard Baker has congratulated local churches, charities and community groups throughout the North East for their efforts to raise awareness of poverty in developing countries as the Scottish Executive today announced it is to increase the International Development Fund.
	inverurielabour.blogspot.com (2939 words)

	Richard Baker MSP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Richard is calling on the public, private and voluntary sectors in the region to work together to increase the provision of outdoor play areas in childcare centres.
		Baker is pointing out that, while the figures in the North East are comparable to the national average, they are lower than a number of other local authorities.
		Baker believes early access to outdoor recreation can get children into the habit of exercising and increase their chance of leading a healthy lifestyle.
	www.ultrasoft.hostinguk.com /baker/news3.asp?artno=4 (290 words)

	SNP: we'll write off student debt Sunday Herald, The - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		MSPs in all parties are concerned that graduates have to earn almost GBP22,000 just to pay off the interest on their loans.
		The Lothians MSP believes the debt write-off, which will be raised on Tuesday at a student stakeholder meeting at Holyrood, is part of the SNP's low-tax, pro-enterprise agenda that her colleagues will take into the 2007 election.
		Labour MSP Richard Baker said the SNP's loans idea was another "absolutely bizarre" policy that they could never afford to implement.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4156/is_20050828/ai_n14909638 (652 words)

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	Richard Baker MSP
		To find out what issues Richard has been addressing in the parliament, please click on the following link and you will see his written questions and answers, what motions he has put forward and those that are being supported.
		Richard also launched a petition calling for greater restrictions on the sale of air-guns and raised this issue at First Minister's Questions.
		Richard regularly invites his constituents to come along and speak to him about issues that may be directly affecting their everyday lives or that they may feel strongly about on a political level.
	www.ultrasoft.hostinguk.com /baker/report.asp (452 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Scotland \| MSP expenses hit a total of £8m
		Keith Raffan, Lib Dem MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, topped the list, taking £108,826 in allowances, of which £41,154 was for travel.
		MSPs who cannot "reasonably" commute to Edinburgh can claim up to £9,900 for accommodation in the capital, and costs of travel for parliamentary duties can also be reclaimed.
		The smallest expenses bill - excluding MSPs who stood down in 2003 - was £43,345 for Green Lothians MSP Robin Harper, followed by £45,588 for Labour's Christine May, who succeeded Henry McLeish as MSP for Central Fife.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/4116407.stm (459 words)

	Marlyn Glen MSP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Marlyn Glen MSP and Richard Baker MSP outlined both their recent work in the Scottish Parliament and in the North east constituency.
		The meting was lobbied by six nursery nurses who indicated that they expected to be in negotiations about an offer to end their dispute this week.
		The photograph above shows (L to R) Marlyn Glen MSP, Carnoustie Councillor Peter Murphy, Scotland MEP Catherine Stihler, and Richard Baker MSP.
	www.mglen.org.uk /arbroath2404041.htm (143 words)

	Richard Baker MSP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		North East MSP Richard Baker has tabled a motion in the Scottish Parliament congratulating the eleven Athletes from the region who have been selected to compete for Scotland at next year’s commonwealth games in Melbourne.
		Baker’s motion also looks forward to the 2012 Olympic Games, to be held in London.
		I think that the excitement the Olympics will generate will act as an inspiration and encouragement to youngsters across Scotland and result in more successes like the ones highlighted in this motion.
	www.banffandbuchanlabour.org.uk /athletics.htm (233 words)

	Baker (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baker Island, an uninhabited atoll in the Pacific Ocean
		Janet Baker (born 1933), English mezzo-soprano opera singer
		Baker (military code-name), the code-name for a series of training exercises conducted by the United States Army and several Asian countries
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baker_(disambiguation) (457 words)

	Courier News Story
		In addition, Labour North East list MSP Richard Baker has signed a letter to the Scottish general secretary of the Labour Party Lesley Quinn asking that the party’s policy forum consider including the abolition of tolls on the Tay Road Bridge in its manifesto for the 2007 Scottish Parliament election.
		In a joint submission to Labour policy forum at the weekend Scott Barrie, MSP for Dunfermline West, Helen Eadie, MSP for Dunfermline East, Marilyn Livingstone, MSP for Kirkcaldy and Christine May, MSP for Central Fife, argued that Fifers are disadvantaged.
		In an exclusive survey of MSPs conducted by The Courier earlier this month two other Liberal Democrats, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MSP Mike Rumbles and Mid Scotland and Fife MSP Andrew Arbuckle, called for the Tay tolls to be scrapped.
	www.thecourier.co.uk /output/2006/03/30/newsstory8176665t0.asp (645 words)

	Evening Telegraph: News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		An emergency investigation by MSPs into the state of Scottish football has uncovered widespread concern that too many governing bodies are competing for control of aspects of the national game, writes Steven Bell.
		That led to the publication of a report recommending the role of the SFA be expanded to one of overall leadership and strategic direction of Scottish football.
		The inquiry, led by north-east MSP Richard Baker, has also looked at Scottish football’s “fraught” financing — noting that at the end of the 2002/03 season, half of SPL clubs were technically insolvent.
	www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk /output/2005/04/12/story7010015t0.shtm (676 words)

	AUT - Help get support from MSPs
		As part of the UK Pay campaign for 2006 we are encouraging members to write to MSPs to obtain their support and ask them to sign Motion S2M-3989 in the name of Richard Baker MSP.
		We have already sent all MSPs a specific Scottish briefing on the pay claim based on a briefing for MPs.
		However, MSPs are more likely to act if members support this campaign by also writing to their MSPs.
	www.aut.org.uk /index.cfm?articleid=770 (202 words)

	Courier News Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aberdeen North MSP Brian Adam and North-East list MSP Richard Baker—both Aberdeen fans—have been appointed Scotland’s first football tsars by Holyrood’s enterprise and culture committee.
		Several MSPs have aired fears Scottish football faces a financial crisis and other clubs are on the verge of collapse.
		Opposition MSPs called for Scottish football to be reshaped along Scandinavian lines, with the focus on grass roots development and structural reform.
	www.thecourier.co.uk /output/2004/03/22/newsstory5738365t0.asp (325 words)

	Regional journalism from Holdthefrontpage.co.uk - news, jobs, analysis and ideas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ali Jarvis, of the Commission for Racial Equality, told MSPs that a campaign by the newspaper - which calls for a clamp down on illegal behaviour by some Travellers - was "unremittingly negative".
		She also claimed the paper's coverage was not based on readers' complaints about littering and anti-social behaviour and told the Parliament's Equal Opportunities Committee that the "gypsy Traveller group" was the most vilified in Scotland.
		Politicians from the four main parties have also spoken out in support of the Evening Express, saying that the newspaper was reflecting the concerns of its readers.
	www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk /campaigns/2005/04apr/050428trav.shtml (304 words)

	Heart of Midlothian Shareholders Association : Gallery / Past Meetings
		Each guest MSP introduced themselves in turn, with a great deal of humour, relating their earliest experiences of watching Hearts and there were exclusive revelations that two were the products of mixed marriages: Edinburgh/Leith and Hearts/Hibs supporting parents.
		Richard echoed John’s opinion as he too knew Tommy and Jean.
		It was a very entertaining evening and probably unique in political history as we witnessed MSPs from different parties exchanging banter and all agreeing on the same issues, even if they were Hearts-related.
	www.hmsa.org.uk /000004.html (3915 words)

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		In Western Australia, the Ministry of Housing Management Support Program (MSP) provides selected communities in need with skilled building trades supervisors to provide both training to community members during the upgrade of housing stock and support to community management.
		Again the students worked closely with residents and MSP workers under the guidance of RADG researchers.
		In 1999 the RADG was invited by the Ngaanyatjarra Council to conduct a review of a number of its communities for settlement landscape improvements and to implement a prototype permaculture poultry/orchard system at Kanpa as a first demonstration project.
	sres.anu.edu.au /people/richard_baker/aboutme/WorkingCountry/5.html (676 words)

	Academy awards top honour to Mackerras Scottish Parliament comes under scrutiny from Aberdeen students
		The trip, which is the first of its kind for Aberdeen students, was organised by a third year Scottish Politics student who planned the trip for his classmates with the help of Dr Paul Cairney, Lecturer in Politics and International Relations.
		The students travel to the capital tomorrow (Wednesday, May 11) where their first meeting on the day's packed agenda will be with North East Scotland MSP Richard Baker.
		They will then meet with Lewis MacDonald, Aberdeen Central MSP, before they are given a guided tour of the new state-of-the-art building.
	www.hero.ac.uk /sites/hero/media_relations/9642.cfm (353 words)

	Richard Baker MSP welcomes fishing industry college course being saved (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In March, the College announced that, due to a lack of resources, fishing-related courses would no longer be offered.
		Baker wrote to Deputy First Minister Nicol Stephen to argue the case for increased support and urged the Scottish Funding Council to provide additional funding.
		Since then, the College has secured a both grant from the Scottish Funding Council and an interim deficit funding package with committed support from Peterhead Port Authority, Aberdeenshire Council, The Scottish Fishermen’s Trust, the Scottish White Fish Producers’ Association and the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association.
	www.scottishlabour.org.uk /bakeronfishingcollegecourse (316 words)

	Holyrood Declaration
		I pledge to continue to play my part as a Labour MSP to make sure that we link action on the environment with social justice and economic progress.
		To protect the environment, preserve and enhance green spaces especially in cities and to encourage renewable energies and the conservation of energy.
		As an SNP MSP, I promise to carry on putting Scotland first and pledge to put every effort I can to ensure that future generations inherit a beautiful country; kept beautiful through putting the environment at the top of our agenda both politically and personally.
	www.scotlink.org /LINK_action/holyrood_declaration.php (1959 words)

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		MSPs were asked what they felt learning had done for them.
		Jamie Stone, MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross added: “Good quality learning is fun and it enriches the rest of your life.” Andrew Welsh, MSP for Angus offered some sound advice to potential learners: “Do not let fear of the unknown stop you.
		During the three days, MSPs and parliamentary staff had the chance to share with Open University students and staff their views on solutions to one of the biggest challenges facing Scotland’s education sector: how to widen participation and increase diversity.
	www3.open.ac.uk /events/8/2005323_63208_nr.doc (1250 words)

	Orkney Renewable Energy Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		We are also keen to continue to lobby in a proactive role in the development of strategies such as the design grid network and its charging regime or a process for the setting of national, regional and local energy supply targets.
		A team of MSPs from the Scottish Executive's Enterprise and Culture Committee visited Orkney during May with highlights including a visit to the EMEC facilities and a presentation and site-visits with representatives of the Orkney Renewable Energy Forum (OREF).
		After a presentation from OREF members the MSPs were taken to a number of sites around Orkney - the site of the community wind project on Burray, the Churchill Barriers tidal generation site and to Orkney College to look at the biomass projects.
	www.oref.co.uk /news.htm (5354 words)

	North East Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Born in 1974 in Edinburgh, Richard Baker studied at Aberdeen University gaining an MA Hons in English Literature.
		He went on to be elected as President of the National Union of Students Scotland 1998-2000, and then became Scottish Press Officer for Help the Aged.
		In 2002 he was appointed to be a senior Research Officer for the Labour Group of MSPs.
	www.scottishlabour.org.uk /northeastscotlandb1 (102 words)

	Richard Caborn - Qwika (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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	British Energy Direct - News Article - Scottish Parliament Group visits Torness for fact-finding visit
		The objective of the visit was for the MSPs to see a nuclear power station in action, to speak to the staff and to understand exactly what contribution this energy source currently makes to Scotland’s electricity requirements.
		The Cross Party Group represents all parties in the Scottish Parliament apart from Scottish Socialist, and brings together the full spectrum of views on nuclear power — from strongly opposed to positively supportive.
		The MSPs who were able to make the visit to Torness were:
	www.britishenergydirect.com /article.php?article=86 (397 words)

	AUT - Strike day 7 March
		There are also two images of the speakers at the Edinburgh rally with student leaders speaking in support of our action along with the AUT president and Colin Fox MSP.
		There may have been a split stage but there was an unified message.
		In Scotland rallies took place across the country at lunchtime on the 7 March.
	www.aut.org.uk /index.cfm?articleid=1524 (269 words)

	The Calyx
		Richard Findlay, Former Chief Executive, Scottish Radio Holdings
		The educational aspects interest me greatly as anything that increases understanding of the natural world and its landscapes must be a good thing."
		Mike Pringle, MSP Scottish Liberal Democrats, Edinburgh South
	www.thecalyx.co.uk /about/patrons.cfm (1409 words)

	Print Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		We have launched new resources which aim to improve young people’s understanding of the political process and help policy makers and leaders engage the public in their decisions.
		The Political Strand’s aim was to encourage better co-operation between the future political leadership of the United Kingdom and the countries of South East Europe, in the context of the increasing disaffection of national electorates with existing political processes.
		Four MSPs took part in the two year long programme.
	www.britishcouncil.org /mk/print-page?id=647367 (337 words)

	Making the most of 2012 - London Olympics 2012
		North East MSP Richard Baker is urging cultural, sporting and tourism agencies in the region to make the most of London hosting the 2012 Olympic Games.
		Scottish Executive Culture, Tourism and Sport Minister Patricia Ferguson today urged Scots to use the games to showcase the nation’s art, culture and world-class sporting facilities.
		Baker has called on everyone involved in promoting the North East to work together to capitalise on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
	www.the2012londonolympics.com /forum/showthread.php?t=5938 (480 words)

	David Torrance: Edinburgh launch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Lady Younger (George's widow) was there with her son Charlie; Lord and Lady Balfour of Burleigh drove from Clackmannanshire to be there (Lord Balfour is the grandson of a former Scottish Secretary and Lady Balfour is otherwise known as Janet Morgan, who edited Dick Crossman's Diaries in the 1970s).
		Tam Dalyell was also there, who has reviewed the book for December's edition of The Oldie magazine, as were a few Conservative MSPs, Green MSP Robin Harper and (briefly) the Labour MSP Richard Baker.
		There was an excellent turnout from former private secretaries - Kenneth Mackenzie, Rev Norman Shanks, Peter Mackay, Archie Rennie and Sir William Kerr Fraser, also a former permanent under-secretary at the Scottish Office - which was especially pleasing as they were so helpful when I was researching the book.
	davidtorrance.blogspot.com /2006/10/edinburgh-launch.html (226 words)

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