1. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the roll-out of broadband in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency. (S5O-00669)

2. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met the board of NFU Scotland and what issues were discussed. (S5O-00670)

3. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met representatives from the Scottish Roads Partnership. (S5O-00671)

4. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to tackle livestock worrying. (S5O-00672)

5. To ask the Scottish Government how it supports Scottish firms in the food and drink sector in accessing public sector contracts. (S5O-00673)

6. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the incidence of avian flu, and what advice and support it is giving to commercial and domestic poultry keepers. (S5O-00674)

1. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure the safe restoration of opencast coal mine sites in East Ayrshire and the south of Scotland. (S5O-00679)

2. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to prevent the spread of diseases that affect woodland and forestry. (S5O-00680)

3. To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to piloting the devolved management of sea bed assets to the island communities in Orkney and Shetland. (S5O-00681)

4. To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that the environmental standards in towns and cities help promote Scotland’s image. (S5O-00682)

5. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce the incidence of fly-tipping. (S5O-00683)

6. To ask the Scottish Government what the value of Scotland’s natural environment is to the economy. (S5O-00684)

The next item of business is a statement by Jeane Freeman on the Scottish Government’s response to responses to its social security consultation. As the minister will take questions at the...

The next item of business is a debate on motion S5M-04122, in the name of Shona Robison, on motor neurone disease and Gordon’s fightback campaign.

The next i tem of business is consideration of legislative consent motion S5M-03925, in the name of Fergus Ewing, on the Digital Economy Bill. I call Fergus Ewing to move the motion. Motion...

The next item of business is consideration of business motion S5M-04161, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, setting out a business programme. Motion moved,...

The next item of business is consideration of two Parliamentary Bureau motions. I ask Joe FitzPatrick to move en bloc motion S5M-04162, on approval of a Scottish statutory instrument, and motion...

There are five questions today. The first question is, that amendment S5M-04122.1, in the name of Kezia Dugdale, which seeks to amend motion S5M-04122, in the name of Shona Robison, on motor...

The next item of business is a members’ business debate on motion S5M-02976, in the name of Colin Beattie, on an industrial strategy for a more prosperous, fairer Britain. The debate will...