Wednesday, 1 February 2023
Good afternoon, colleagues. The first item of business is portfolio question time. The first portfolio is constitution, external affairs and culture. As ever, if members wish to ask a...
1. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on any assessment it has made of the potential impact on Scotland’s relations with its closest European neighbours,...
4. To ask the Scottish Government what was discussed in official meetings that took place on 4 October 2022 between the Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture and...
5. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact on culture organisations in Scotland of the United Kingdom Government levelling up funding. (S6O-01840)
7. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on when it will start publishing information collected via Scotland’s census 2022. (S6O-01842)
8. To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting Creative Scotland. (S6O-01843) I note my entry in the register of members’ interests regarding the Barn at Woodend, Banchory.
The Deputy Presiding Officer: The next portfolio is justice and veterans. I encourage members who wish to ask a supplementary to press their request-to-speak buttons during the relevant...
1. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any benefits to the structure of legal aid payments from the agreement on Scottish court legal aid fees between the Scottish...
2. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to promote safety around iced-over bodies of water during the winter period. (S6O-01845)
3. To ask the Scottish Government what measures are being considered to tackle crime involving pets. (S6O-01846)
6. To ask the Scottish Government what specific training is provided to help serving police officers deal with members of the public who have mental health issues. (S6O-01849)
7. To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made on expanding the use of electronic monitoring for non-violent criminals. (S6O-01850)
8. To ask the Scottish Government how it provides support to victims of violent crime in the pre-trial period. (S6O-01851)
The Scottish Parliament is the national legislature of Scotland, located in Edinburgh. The Parliament consists of 129 members known as MSPs, elected for four-year terms; 73 represent individual geographical constituencies, and 56 are regional representatives.
