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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-09509

  • Asked by: Paul Sweeney, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: 30 June 2022
  • Current status: Answered by Shona Robison on 19 July 2022

Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to full cooperation and participation in the Independent Commission of Inquiry into Asylum Provision in Scotland with particular reference to failings in the provision of care to New Scots during the Covid pandemic.


Answer

The Scottish Government is aware of the Independent Commission of Inquiry into Asylum Provision in Scotland. The Scottish Government has not yet received any request to participate in the Inquiry, but will respond positively and appropriately, should we do so.