Scottish Parliament debates

Tuesday, 8 October 2024

  • Time for Reflection

    2 speeches

    Good afternoon. The first item of business is time for reflection. Our time for reflection leader today is the Rev Aaron Moffat-Jackman, the rector of St Saviour’s Scottish Episcopal...

  • Topical Question Time

    1 speech

    The next item of business is topical question time. In order to get in questions from as many members as possible, short and succinct questions and responses would be appreciated.

    • Psychiatrists

      17 speeches

      To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address the reported growing concerns over the shortfall of psychiatrists employed by the national health service to deliver psychiatric...

    • Accident and Emergency Departments (Winter Planning)

      16 speeches

      To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the reported view of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine that its winter planning is “not doing enough” to support accident...

  • Challenge Poverty Week

    178 speeches

    The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-14820, in the name of John Swinney, on challenge poverty week. I would be grateful if members who wish to take part in the debate were to press...

  • Business Motion

    1 speech

    The next item of business is consideration of business motion S6M-14842, in the name of Jamie Hepburn, on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau, on changes to the business programme. ...

  • Decision Time

    18 speeches

    There are three questions to be put as a result of today’s business.

What is this?

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.

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