Sentence examples for during first ministers from inspiring English sources

Jackie Baillie, the party's former health spokeswoman, who stood in as acting Holyrood leader during first ministers questions after Johann Lamont's resignation, is made shadow finance secretary.

Goaded during first ministers questions at Holyrood about McKay's remarks by Johann Lamont, the Scottish Labour leader, Salmond insisted the document would provide definitive, clear answers to these key questions.

During First Ministers Questions on Tuesday, Mr Jones said: "I was in Scotland in February, and discussing the issue with people there, they accepted it was a good idea, and we see, of course, from the figures, that the number of prosecutions for drink-drive prosecutions has dropped".

She told the Holyrood chamber during first minister's questions: "There is now more than £3bn extra investment in the health service compared to the time we took office.

"I believe and always will believe that the best way forward is to be in charge of our own resources, so we don't have to be subject to the kind of cuts coming at us from the UK government, but instead could be masters of our own destiny," she said during first minister's questions.

January 17 , 20132.41pm GMT Scottish reaction In the Scottish parliament today during first minister's questions, Alex Salmond said a number of Scots were among the hostages, but would not disclose further details "in the interests of the safety and security of the hostages", reports Severin Carrell.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon made the announcement during First Minister's Questions at Holyrood.

Scottish Conservative leader Annabel Goldie also raised the issue during First Minister's Questions at Holyrood.

He was speaking during First Minister's Questions in the Scottish Parliament.

Ms Dugdale later called on SNP politicians to "shun" Mr Campbell during First Minister's Questions.

That question from Richard Leonard flummoxed Nicola Sturgeon during first minister's questions.