John Swinney: ...of money that is spent on cultural investment and the disproportionate impact that that has on our society and wellbeing. If I did not know that point already, I would not have been listening to Fiona Hyslop, who for many years, as the longest-serving culture secretary in the Parliament, used to beat me into submission in budget agreements with that very argument. I pay warm tribute to her...
..., Meghan, Gibson, Kenneth, Gilruth, Jenny, Golden, Maurice, Gosal, Pam, Grahame, Christine, Gray, Neil, Greene, Jamie, Hamilton, Rachael, Harper, Emma, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hoy, Craig, Hyslop, Fiona, Halcro Johnston, Jamie, Kerr, Liam, Kerr, Stephen, Kidd, Bill, Lochhead, Richard, Lumsden, Douglas, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire,...
Fiona Hyslop: 1. To ask the Scottish Government, regarding any impact on Scottish agriculture, what its most recent assessment is of the UK-New Zealand free trade agreement. (S6O-01804)
..., Gallacher, Meghan, Gibson, Kenneth, Golden, Maurice, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Gray, Neil, Greene, Jamie, Greer, Ross, Harper, Emma, Harvie, Patrick, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hyslop, Fiona, Halcro Johnston, Jamie, Kerr, Liam, Kerr, Stephen, Kidd, Bill, Lochhead, Richard, Lumsden, Douglas, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Gillian, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson,...
...Fergus, Fairlie, Jim, FitzPatrick, Joe, Gibson, Kenneth, Gilruth, Jenny, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Gray, Neil, Greer, Ross, Harper, Emma, Harvie, Patrick, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hyslop, Fiona, Kidd, Bill, Lochhead, Richard, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Gillian, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire, Ruth, Martin, Gillian, Mason, John, Matheson, Michael,...
..., Jenny, Golden, Maurice, Gosal, Pam, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Gray, Neil, Greene, Jamie, Gulhane, Sandesh, Hamilton, Rachael, Harper, Emma, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hoy, Craig, Hyslop, Fiona, Halcro Johnston, Jamie, Kerr, Liam, Kerr, Stephen, Kidd, Bill, Lochhead, Richard, Lumsden, Douglas, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire,...
..., Joe, Gibson, Kenneth, Gilruth, Jenny, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Grant, Rhoda, Gray, Neil, Greer, Ross, Griffin, Mark, Harper, Emma, Harvie, Patrick, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hyslop, Fiona, Johnson, Daniel, Kidd, Bill, Lennon, Monica, Leonard, Richard, Lochhead, Richard, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Gillian, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire, Ruth,...
Fiona Hyslop: Will the minister set out what the relationship will be between the biodiversity strategy and national planning framework 4, as approved by the Parliament last week, in particular for peatland restoration? What does the Scottish Government anticipate the impact of those strategies will be on land-based wind turbines that are in peatland areas, bearing in mind that peatlands cover 20 per cent...
Fiona Hyslop: Scotland’s islands have so much to offer in the delivery of net zero. We can learn from them as they lead the way in offering solutions to current and future challenges. I will address the debate not as an MSP for an island constituency but from my perspective as a member of the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee. I will talk more widely about our islands, rather than just about the...
..., Ewing, Fergus, Fairlie, Jim, FitzPatrick, Joe, Gibson, Kenneth, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Gray, Neil, Greer, Ross, Harper, Emma, Harvie, Patrick, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hyslop, Fiona, Kidd, Bill, Lochhead, Richard, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Gillian, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire, Ruth, Martin, Gillian, Mason, John, Matheson, Michael,...
Fiona Hyslop: 3. To ask the Scottish Government what the continuing impact of Brexit is on Scotland’s key economic sectors. (S6O-01782)
...Jackie, Ewing, Annabelle, Ewing, Fergus, Fairlie, Jim, FitzPatrick, Joe, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Gray, Neil, Greer, Ross, Harper, Emma, Harvie, Patrick, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hyslop, Fiona, Kidd, Bill, Lochhead, Richard, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Gillian, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire, Ruth, Martin, Gillian, Mason, John, McAllan, Màiri,...
Fiona Hyslop: 4. To ask the First Minister what the implications for Scotland and the Scottish Government are following Met Office reports that temperatures in Scotland and the United Kingdom reached the highest on record in 2022. (S6F-01689)
Fiona Hyslop: It is understood that the impact of changes that occur in adolescence are more difficult for some neurodiverse young people to manage than for their neurotypical peers. What engagement has the minister had with neurodiverse adolescents and their parents to ensure that Scottish Government policies that are intended to support young neurodiverse people reflect the particular difficulties that...
...Fergus, Fairlie, Jim, FitzPatrick, Joe, Gibson, Kenneth, Gilruth, Jenny, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Gray, Neil, Greer, Ross, Harper, Emma, Harvie, Patrick, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hyslop, Fiona, Kidd, Bill, Lochhead, Richard, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Gillian, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire, Ruth, Martin, Gillian, Mason, John, Matheson, Michael,...
Fiona Hyslop: Can the minister confirm or seek confirmation from Historic Environment Scotland that the technical panel that has been established will, in its determinations, give as much importance to the relative national historic importance of properties and their tourism and economic impact as it gives to the necessary technical, health and safety and construction issues? Will he confirm that the panel...
Fiona Hyslop: 1. To ask the Scottish Government what can be done to improve the situation faced by victims in criminal court cases who are simultaneously involved in civil proceedings where victim support is required, and how this will be delivered by the Government’s work on reforming the justice system. (S6O-01748)
Fiona Hyslop: The member is talking about a very important aspect of NPF4. Will he acknowledge the work that the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee has done to identify and provide additional advice and push the Government to support the renewables sector a bit further? Only this morning, that was supported by Claire Mack, chief executive of Scottish Renewables, when she gave evidence to the Economy...
..., Joe, Gibson, Kenneth, Gilruth, Jenny, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Grant, Rhoda, Gray, Neil, Greer, Ross, Griffin, Mark, Harper, Emma, Harvie, Patrick, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hyslop, Fiona, Johnson, Daniel, Kidd, Bill, Lennon, Monica, Leonard, Richard, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Gillian, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire, Ruth, Marra, Michael,...
..., Joe, Gibson, Kenneth, Gilruth, Jenny, Gougeon, Mairi, Grahame, Christine, Grant, Rhoda, Gray, Neil, Greer, Ross, Griffin, Mark, Harper, Emma, Harvie, Patrick, Haughey, Clare, Hepburn, Jamie, Hyslop, Fiona, Johnson, Daniel, Kidd, Bill, Lennon, Monica, Leonard, Richard, Lochhead, Richard, MacDonald, Gordon, MacGregor, Fulton, Mackay, Gillian, Mackay, Rona, Macpherson, Ben, Maguire, Ruth,...