What's On

Patrick Harvie (S6O-03773)

To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the culture secretary has had with the Music Venues Trust regarding the introduction of a ticket levy, on a voluntary or statutory basis, for stadium and arena shows, to support grassroots culture venues.

Official Report available for S6O-03773

James Dornan (S6O-03774)

To ask the Scottish Government how its investment in Fairer Futures Partnerships will help to tackle child poverty.

Official Report available for S6O-03774

Oliver Mundell (S6O-03775)

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve access to GP appointments.

Official Report available for S6O-03775

Maurice Golden (S6O-03776)

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to concerns over its reported plans to downgrade the neonatal intensive care unit at Ninewells Hospital.

Official Report available for S6O-03776

Lorna Slater (S6O-03777)

To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the recently published Holyrood Park Strategic Plan, what the timeline is for Historic Environment Scotland to complete its Movement Strategy and deliver on its 10 objectives for the park.

Official Report available for S6O-03777

Ross Greer (S6O-03778)

[Withdrawn]

Meghan Gallacher (S6O-03779)

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will review its relationship with LGBT Youth Scotland, in light of reported allegations regarding safeguarding failings.

Official Report available for S6O-03779

Kevin Stewart (S6O-03780)

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the implementation of the recommendations from the National Review of Eating Disorder Services.

Official Report available for S6O-03780

Douglas Ross (S6F-03379)

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Official Report available for S6F-03379

Anas Sarwar (S6F-03380)

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Official Report available for S6F-03380

Lorna Slater (S6F-03381)

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Official Report available for S6F-03381

Emma Roddick (S6F-03402)

To ask the First Minister what discussions the Scottish Government is having with energy companies regarding a possible "social tariff" to reduce bills for low-income households.

Official Report available for S6F-03402

Pam Gosal (S6F-03383)

To ask the First Minister whether the Scottish Government plans to embed domestic abuse experts in 999 control rooms, similar to plans announced by the UK Government for England and Wales.

Official Report available for S6F-03383

Pauline McNeill (S6F-03394)

To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to reports regarding the number of young people aged 11 to 14 who are involved in violent crime.

Official Report available for S6F-03394

Rona Mackay (S6M-13767)

That the Parliament notes that September 2024 is International Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Month; recognises that alcohol exposure in pregnancy may lead to permanent harm to the unborn child, with lifelong consequences; understands that FASD is the most common preventable neurodevelopmental condition in Scotland; further understands that at least 3.2% of individuals in Scotland are affected; notes that the Chief Medical Officer's advice is to avoid alcohol if pregnant or if planning to become pregnant; believes that 40% of pregnancies are currently unplanned; recognises what it sees as the importance of early identification and support of FASD to avert negative outcomes, such as addiction, mental ill health, suicidality and judicial system involvement; considers that, with the right support, individuals can prosper in their educational and life endeavours and reach their own potential; recognises what it sees as the excellent work of the FASD Hub Scotland in supporting those with FASD, their families and professionals who work with them; notes the belief that it is important to increase access to awareness and diagnostic training for practitioners to enable access to diagnostic and support services for those with FASD and their families; further notes the belief that alcohol producers should be mandated to provide clear written pregnancy warnings on their products; highlights what it sees as the important work of the pre-conception strategy for Scotland; understands that there is an economic benefit of £1.4 million for each case of FASD that is prevented, and notes the belief that more must be done to reduce alcohol exposure in pregnancy.

Further details available for S6M-13767

Marie McNair (S6O-03765)

To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with ScotRail regarding the operation of a reduced train timetable.

Official Report available for S6O-03765

Stephen Kerr (S6O-03766)

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Just Transition Commission's recent report on the future of Grangemouth.

Official Report available for S6O-03766

Alexander Burnett (S6O-03767)

To ask the Scottish Government when it last engaged with the four nations steering group on the review of noise guidance for onshore wind turbines as it applies to Scotland.

Submitting member has a registered interest.

Official Report available for S6O-03767

Clare Adamson (S6O-03768)

To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with the UK Government regarding action to address the impact in Scotland of the rising energy price cap, which will increase by 10% in October.

Official Report available for S6O-03768

Annabelle Ewing (S6O-03769)

To ask the Scottish Government what its policy is on upgrading the infrastructure of ports.

Official Report available for S6O-03769

Ben Macpherson (S6O-03770)

To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the implementation of its heat in buildings strategy, what discussions it has had with the UK Government on consumer protection, in light of reported concerns that customers currently using heat networks are not protected by Ofgem's price cap.

Official Report available for S6O-03770

Sue Webber (S6O-03771)

To ask the Scottish Government what financial impact its proposed Heat in Buildings Bill will have on homeowners.

Official Report available for S6O-03771

Gordon MacDonald (S6O-03772)

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its efforts to develop a world-leading green hydrogen sector.

Official Report available for S6O-03772

Shirley-Anne Somerville (S6M-14655)

That the Parliament reiterates its unwavering solidarity with the people and government of Ukraine in the face of Russia’s devastating illegal war; pledges that Scotland will continue to be a welcoming nation for those people who have sought refuge in the country from war and persecution, including refugees, people seeking asylum, people relocated from Afghanistan and displaced people from Ukraine; thanks the people of Scotland for opening their hearts and communities to all; recognises the vital role of those organisations and local authorities that have supported displaced Ukrainians to settle into Scotland's communities; reaffirms that all Ukrainians who have made Scotland their temporary home will be welcome here for as long as they need, and wishes a speedy and peaceful resolution to the war that ensures Ukrainian sovereignty, democracy, independence and territorial integrity within its internationally recognised borders.

Further details available for S6M-14655