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Question reference: S7W-00018

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 14 May 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 1 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made towards setting up a dedicated service for people in the Highlands and Islands with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)."

Question reference: S7W-00005

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 14 May 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 1 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the diagnosis, guidance and care for people living with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and hypermobility spectrum disorders in the Highlands and Islands."

Question reference: S6W-44435

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 12 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 25 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of information obtained by Animal Equality UK through a Freedom of Information request, which reportedly indicates that SEPA recorded 103 non-compliances at Scottish salmon farms in 2025, representing a 243% increase on the figure recorded in 2024, including 47 classified as major non-compliances, and that…

Question reference: S6W-44130

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 9 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 23 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what evaluation has been done on the reoffending rates of individuals who have been issued warning letters or fiscal fines for wildlife crime offences."

Question reference: S6W-44433

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 12 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 20 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the September 2025 update to the fisheries persistent high mortality analysis confirming that the scope of that work is limited to marine sites, and in light of reports that the Applecross hatchery has recorded approximately 10 million fish deaths over the last four years, including close to half a…

Question reference: S6W-44434

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 12 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 20 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of reports that, after the Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) was informed that the Aird salmon farm had been declared fallow while fish were still present, several weeks of sea-lice count data were retrospectively reclassified by FHI as a “withdrawal period prior to harvesting”, despite no…

Question reference: S6W-44430

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 12 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 19 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of footage published on 10 March 2026 by Animal Equality UK via The Ferret depicting salmon at a Bakkafrost facility with severe sea-lice infestations resulting in significant facial tissue damage, and reports that the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) carried out an investigation into the incident but…

Question reference: S6W-44182

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 11 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 18 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, in the interest of helping to ensure the sustainability of fishing activity in Scottish waters, whether it has any plans to call on other fisheries administrations that are responsible in adjacent waters to align with Scotland’s remote electronic monitoring requirements for relevant pelagic boats."

Question reference: S6W-44181

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 11 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 18 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it can confirm that all EU-flagged pelagic freezer trawlers that have operated in Scottish waters in the last year are now compliant with Scotland’s remote electronic monitoring requirements for relevant pelagic boats."

Question reference: S6W-44129

Asked by: Ariane Burgess, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party

Date lodged: 9 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 17 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve evidence gathering and support for Police Scotland in wildlife crime cases, in light of reports that 22% of received cases resulted in no action being taken, primarily due to insufficient evidence."