What's On

1. Tim Eagle (S6O-05243)

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how it is engaging with communities based near the Moray Firth regarding the proposed Moray FLOW-Park project.

Official Report available for S6O-05243

2. Pauline McNeill (S6O-05244)

To ask the Scottish Government how it is tackling the increase in demand for ADHD assessments in Glasgow.

Official Report available for S6O-05244

3. Paul Sweeney (S6O-05245)

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Centre for Cities' recent report, which recommended having a directly elected Metro Mayor for the Greater Glasgow region.

Official Report available for S6O-05245

4. Keith Brown (S6O-05246)

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the UK Government Budget announced on 26 November.

Official Report available for S6O-05246

5. Murdo Fraser (S6O-05247)

To ask the Scottish Government what recent assessment it has made of the impact of the visitor levy on businesses operating in the hospitality and tourism sectors.

Official Report available for S6O-05247

6. Jamie Halcro Johnston (S6O-05248)

To ask the Scottish Government when the Cabinet Secretary for Transport last met with local communities over the future of the Corran Narrows crossing.

Official Report available for S6O-05248

7. Jackie Dunbar (S6O-05249)

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the UK Government Budget regarding how it affects the North East Scotland region.

Official Report available for S6O-05249

8. Audrey Nicoll (S6O-05250)

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how it is supporting Scotland’s aerospace, defence, marine and space sectors.

1. Russell Findlay (S6F-04493)

Question to be taken in Chamber.

2. Anas Sarwar (S6F-04494)

Question to be taken in Chamber.

3. Alex Cole-Hamilton (S6F-04495)

Question to be taken in Chamber.

4. Paul McLennan (S6F-04511)

To ask the First Minister whether he will provide an update on the Scottish Government's latest engagement with the UK Government regarding any impact on poverty levels in Scotland of the freeze to Local Housing Allowance.

Official Report available for S6F-04511

5. Murdo Fraser (S6F-04502)

To ask the First Minister what funding is in place to ensure that the A9 dualling project is completed by the target date of 2035.

Official Report available for S6F-04502

6. Stuart McMillan (S6F-04505)

To ask the First Minister whether he will provide an update on whether the Scottish Government will instigate a direct award to Ferguson Marine for the replacement of MV Lord of the Isles.

Official Report available for S6F-04505

1. Jamie Hepburn (S6M-19607)

70th Anniversary of Cumbernauld as a New Town

That the Parliament recognises that 9 December 2025 is the 70th anniversary of the designation of Cumbernauld as Scotland’s third new town under the terms of the New Towns Act 1946, having been identified as a suitable location in the Clyde Valley Regional Plan; understands that this is a significant moment in the history of the town; recognises that the area designated included the existing villages of Cumbernauld and Condorrat, with the first part of the new town to be built being in the Kildrum area of the town to provide accommodation for workers at the nearby Burroughs factory; recalls that the inaugural ceremony for the new town was in June 1957, where the sod was cut at Kildrum Farm; appreciates the great sense of community that exists in Cumbernauld through its wide range of organisations and bodies that do great work to promote the town and support its residents; thanks all those who are involved in promoting the 70th anniversary, and wishes all those who live and work in Cumbernauld the best for the occasion and the future.

Further details available for S6M-19607

1. Annabelle Ewing (S6O-05251)

[Not Lodged]

2. Carol Mochan (S6O-05252)

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the action that it is taking to develop apprenticeship models for healthcare workers.

Official Report available for S6O-05252

3. Ariane Burgess (S6O-05253)

[Withdrawn]

4. Fulton MacGregor (S6O-05254)

To ask the Scottish Government whether it has given any further consideration to initiating a consultation on the establishment of a kindergarten phase for children in Scotland.

Official Report available for S6O-05254

5. James Dornan (S6O-05255)

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of increasing funded early years education and childcare to 1,140 hours per year for three- and four-year-olds and qualifying two-year-olds.

Official Report available for S6O-05255

6. Douglas Lumsden (S6O-05256)

To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting skills development to promote the future of the north east fishing industry.

Official Report available for S6O-05256

7. Fergus Ewing (S6O-05257)

[Not Lodged]

8. Maggie Chapman (S6O-05258)

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact on adult English (ESOL) classes that are held on school premises of the reported far-right protests that have taken place outside the schools in opposition to these.

Official Report available for S6O-05258

1. Douglas Ross (S6M-19984)

Widening Access to Higher Education

That the Parliament notes the findings and recommendations in the Education, Children and Young People Committee’s 5th Report, 2025 (Session 6), Widening access to higher education inquiry (SP Paper 782).

Further details available for S6M-19984