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Questions and Answers Date answered: 6 March 2025

S6W-34574

To ask the Scottish Government how much funding support is available in 2025-26 for Scottish cultural organisations seeking to tour across the UK.

Last updated: 21 April 2023

A priority for the SPCB was ensuring the safety and security of all those working in and visiting the Parliament and the SPCB was concerned to note the particular impact on other visitors in the gallery resulting from this latest disruption. 3.

Last updated: 7 March 2023

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(lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Alison Johnstone*, Gillian Martin* Friday 23 March 2018 25 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-11155 Bill Bowman: Arbroath Care Homes (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr*, Donald Cameron* S5M-11154 Michelle Ballantyne: Knops Beer Company (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr*, Donald Cameron* S5M-11153 Michelle Ballantyne: Charlie Kay's Challenge for Charity (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr*, Donald Cameron* S5M-11150 Miles Briggs: Commending the Work of West Lothian Youth Foundation (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr*, Donald Cameron* S5M-11149 Annie Wells: Creative City Festival at City of Glasgow College (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11148 David Torrance: Kirkcaldy's Food and Drink Fair 2018 (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Kenneth Gibson*, Gillian Martin* S5M-11147 Bill Bowman: The Dalitso Project (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr*, Donald Cameron* S5M-11145 Finlay Carson: Creetown Resident Wins at Crufts (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11144 Ivan McKee: Congratulating Beatroute Arts in Balornock, Glasgow (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Kenneth Gibson*, Gillian Martin* S5M-11143 Bill Bowman: Mock Trial Competition (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11142 Gordon MacDonald: Canal View Primary Wins Ultimate School Trip Competition (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11140 Ben Macpherson: Edinburgh's Trinity Academy Wins Scottish Hockey Aspire Girls Cup (lodged on 20 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11139 Alexander Stewart: Pupils from Lornshill Academy in Alloa to Raise Money for Poppyscotland's 1918 Poppy Pledge (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* Friday 23 March 2018 26 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-11138 Michelle Ballantyne: Gala YM's Rugby Squad Supports Local Commonwealth Athlete (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11137 Michelle Ballantyne: Earlston High School Success in Junk Kouture (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11135 Graeme Dey: Celebrates Painting Commemorating 100th Anniversary of the Final Offensive in First World War (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11134 Fulton MacGregor: Bazooka Arts Receives Lottery Funding (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Kenneth Gibson*, Gillian Martin* S5M-11133 Fulton MacGregor: Lanarkshire Deaf Services Attract Lottery Funding (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Kenneth Gibson*, Gillian Martin* S5M-11132 Fulton MacGregor: Chryston High School Student Goes to Space (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11131 Fulton MacGregor: Coatbridge Student Wins National Makeup Artistry Award (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11130 Gil Paterson: Bearsden Academy Go4SET Success (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11129 Willie Coffey: Kitchens by JS Geddes is UK Kitchen Retailer of the Year 2018 (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Richard Lyle*, Kenneth Gibson*, Ash Denham*, Sandra White*, Gillian Martin* S5M-11128 Willie Coffey: Utopia Computers Named as UK s Best System Builders 2018 ’ (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Richard Lyle*, Kenneth Gibson*, Ash Denham*, Gillian Martin* S5M-11125 Graeme Dey: Gemma Lumsdaine Named Angus Sports Personality of the Year (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11124 Jackson Carlaw: Young Start Grant Funding for SupERkids (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* Friday 23 March 2018 27 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-11123 Tom Mason: Robert Gordon University Wins Aberdeen Boat Race (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11122 Tom Mason: University of Aberdeen Wins Granite City Challenge (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11119 Jenny Gilruth: National Lottery Funding Award (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11118 Emma Harper: PGI Consultation for Scottish Wild Venison (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11117 Michelle Ballantyne: Kingsmuir House Named Most Hospitable Guest House (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11116 Michelle Ballantyne: Foxlake Adventures Wins at Thistle Awards (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11115 Michelle Ballantyne: Walkerburn Primary School wins Active Travel Award (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11114 Kenneth Gibson: Children 1st, A Taste of Glasgow (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11113 Sandra White: Glasgow Taxis Cup 2018 (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11110 David Torrance: Lucy Penman, Mid Scotland and Fife MYP (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11108 Rachael Hamilton: Friends of Cancer Research UK Tartan (lodged on 19 March 2018) New Support: Liam Kerr* S5M-11107 Clare Haughey: Congratulating Calderwood Primary School (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11103 Alexander Stewart: Dunfermline Architect Chosen to Lead £450,000 Project to Transform Town Centre (lodged on 16 March 2018) Friday 23 March 2018 28 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Alison Harris* S5M-11097 Gail Ross: Snow Swimming in Ullapool (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: David Torrance*, Emma Harper*, Donald Cameron*, Gillian Martin* S5M-11093 Ruth Maguire: Congratulating Scotland s Best New Store (lodged on 16 March ’ 2018) New Support: Gillian Martin* S5M-11091 Graeme Dey: Arbroath Care Homes Named in the Top 20 (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson*, Gillian Martin* S5M-11090 Neil Findlay: St Mary s Primary School Marks 60th Anniversary (lodged on 16 ’ March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11088 Neil Findlay: St Ninian s Primary School Wins Rights Respecting Award (lodged ’ on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11086 Gillian Martin: Cabaret Dinner Organised by Steve Innes Raises £17,000 for Children 1st (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11085 Murdo Fraser: Scottish Thistle Award Winners 2018 (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson*, Alison Harris* S5M-11083 Alison Harris: Stenhouse School of Dance Diamond Anniversary (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11082 Gillian Martin: Francis Family Raises Over £1,000 for Down's Syndrome Scotland (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11080 Bruce Crawford: Scottish Thistle Awards, Stirling Winners (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11079 Peter Chapman: Fundraising for Maggie's Aberdeen (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11077 Emma Harper: Congratulating Isle Futures on Securing Big Lottery Funding (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* Friday 23 March 2018 29 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-11075 Ruth Maguire: Commending Impact Arts (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11074 Ruth Maguire: Congratulating Corsehill Primary and Nursery in Kilwinning (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11073 Ruth Maguire: Congratulating Chloe Lennon of Castlepark (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11071 David Torrance: Fife Junior Athletes Win Sportshall Trophy (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11070 Clare Haughey: Community Champion, Karen Jarvie (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11068 Michelle Ballantyne: ESH Construction Works with Penicuik High School Pupils (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11067 Michelle Ballantyne: Fraser Wilson's Swimming Success (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11066 Michelle Ballantyne: Philanthropic Youngsters at Penicuik High School (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11065 Michelle Ballantyne: Penicuik Football Star's International Call-up (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11064 David Torrance: Kirkcaldy Salons Make Progress in L Oreal Competition (lodged ’ on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11063 David Torrance: Hazel Duncan Raises Money for Diabetes Charity (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11062 David Torrance: Kirkcaldy High School LGBT+ Group Leads the Way (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11061 David Torrance: Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club (lodged on 16 March 2018) Friday 23 March 2018 30 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11060 Rachael Hamilton: Edinburgh-China Air Link (lodged on 16 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson*, Alex Cole-Hamilton* S5M-11059 Dean Lockhart: Talking New Towns with the National Library of Scotland (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11057 Claire Baker: Congratulating Mid Scotland and Fife Region Finalists in the Scottish Thistle Awards (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11056 Rona Mackay: Cancer Awareness for Young People (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11055 Angus MacDonald: Scottish Waterways Trust Receives Scottish Children s ’ Lottery Funding (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11054 Angus MacDonald: Grangemouth High Pupils Win Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11053 Gillian Martin: Aberdeen Fire Walk Raises Nearly £9,000 for Dee View Court (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11050 Sandra White: GCU Reaches New Heights in Degree Completion and Widening Access (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11049 Colin Beattie: Ferhan Ashiq Wins Scottish Grocer Award (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11048 Tom Arthur: Renfrewshire Provost's Community Awards (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11047 Bill Bowman: Happy Ukes (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11045 Gil Paterson: Funding Award for West Dunbartonshire Council for Voluntary Services (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson*, Gillian Martin* Friday 23 March 2018 31 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S5M-11044 Sandra White: SQA s New HND in Counselling (lodged on 15 March 2018) ’ New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11042 (lodged on 15 March 2018) Christine Grahame: Penicuik's Dementia Café New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11040 Tom Arthur: Johnstone Band Wins at Brass Band Championships (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11039 Ben Macpherson: Changeworks Wins VIBES Scottish Environment Business Green Team Award (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11038 Gail Ross: VIBES Award Win for Glenmorangie Ltd (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11037 Fulton MacGregor: Glenboig Neighbourhood House (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11030 Joan McAlpine: Congratulations to the Incorporation of Goldsmiths on Silversmithing and Jewellery Ethical Decision-making (lodged on 15 March 2018) New Support: Clare Adamson* S5M-11018 Alex Cole-Hamilton: Russian-backed Media Outlets (lodged on 14 March 2018) New Support: Tavish Scott* S5M-10986 Jackie Baillie: Jagtar Singh Johal (lodged on 13 March 2018) New Support: Joan McAlpine*, Ruth Maguire*, Sandra White*, Fulton MacGregor* S5M-10971 Ben Macpherson: Revamp for the Duncan Place Resource Centre (lodged on 13 March 2018) New Support: Kenneth Gibson* S5M-10859 Lewis Macdonald: 150th Anniversary of Aberdeen Trades Union Council (lodged on 07 March 2018) New Support: Alex Rowley* S5M-10627 Jamie Halcro Johnston: Regulation of Electricians as a Profession (lodged on 23 February 2018) New Support: James Kelly* S5M-10561 Graeme Dey: Earth Hour 2018 (lodged on 20 February 2018) New Support: Donald Cameron* S5M-10527 Anas Sarwar: Supporting Scotland s Carers (lodged on 19 February 2018) ’ Friday 23 March 2018 32 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Colin Smyth* S5M-10365 Christine Grahame: Consultation on a Ban of the Export of Live Animals for Slaughter (lodged on 07 February 2018) New Support: Jackie Baillie*, Anas Sarwar*, Iain Gray*, Claire Baker* Friday 23 March 2018 33 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Questions | Ceistean Written Questions Questions in which a member has indicated a declarable interest are marked with an "R".

Official Report Meeting date: 27 March 2025

Meeting of the Parliament 27 March 2025

There has been an entire change of leadership in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, with a new chair, a new chief executive and a new medical director in place.

Committee reports Date published: 12 December 2025

Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026-27: Human Rights Budgeting - Annex A

After a presentation by Dr Hosie, the Committee and CARM explored the case study included in the 2025-26 Equality and Fairer Scotland Budget Statement on employability, which was one of the priority policy areas in the Whole Family Equality Project’s questions in 2023.

SPICe briefings Date published: 19 November 2024

Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill - Emergency early release

Subsequently, 477 prisoners were released under these regulations between 26 June and 18 July 2024. Those that were eligible for release were short-term prisoners (serving a sentence of under four years) who had 180 days or less of their sentence left to serve.

SPICe briefings Date published: 27 June 2022

Judicial Review - Judicial review and the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

McCue's Guardian v Glasgow City Council (2020)2McCue's Guardian v Glasgow City Council [2020] CSIH 51; 2021 S.C. 107; 2020 S.L.T. 963; [2020] 8 WLUK 163; 2020 G.W.D. 26-352; [2020] C.L.Y. 2352. (2020, August 21).

SPICe briefings Date published: 8 September 2021

Scotland's Business Base: Facts and Figures - Business base by constituency

Table 9: Business base (registered local units) by parliamentary constituency 2020Scottish Parliament ConstituencyLocal Units 2020% of total1-year % change (2019 to 2020)% change 2010 to 2020Aberdeen Central5,7852.6%-0.8%19%Aberdeen Donside2,9601.3%-0.3%18%Aberdeen South and North Kincardine3,7651.7%0.1%21%Aberdeenshire East4,5752.0%-0.8%11%Aberdeenshire West5,1402.3%-1.0%11%Airdrie and Shotts1,9500.9%0.0%6%Almond Valley2,9251.3%-0.2%27%Angus North and Mearns3,5951.6%-0.1%5%Angus South2,6551.2%-0.6%14%Argyll and Bute3,8951.7%0.3%3%Ayr2,8801.3%-3.2%6%Banffshire and Buchan Coast4,1801.9%0.1%12%Caithness, Sutherland and Ross4,7152.1%-1.5%12%Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley2,8401.3%1.6%10%Clackmannanshire and Dunblane2,1000.9%-1.2%9%Clydebank and Milngavie2,1701.0%0.2%18%Clydesdale3,1301.4%-1.1%8%Coatbridge and Chryston2,0100.9%-0.5%8%Cowdenbeath2,3051.0%-5.1%37%Cumbernauld and Kilsyth2,0250.9%0.2%16%Cunninghame North2,3951.1%-1.0%7%Cunninghame South1,8150.8%2.3%6%Dumbarton2,2801.0%5.3%15%Dumfriesshire4,1201.8%-0.4%3%Dundee City East1,9750.9%1.3%14%Dundee City West2,8351.3%2.3%13%Dunfermline2,5651.1%0.0%20%East Kilbride2,4901.1%-1.0%19%East Lothian3,0401.4%-0.7%26...

Committee reports Date published: 29 January 2021

Subordinate legislation considered by the Covid-19 Committee at its meeting on 28 January 2021

The Delegated Powers and Law Reform ('DPLR') Committee considered SSI 2021/17 at its meeting on 26 January 2021 and had no points to raise.

Committee reports Date published: 22 January 2021

BiFab, the offshore wind sector and Scottish supply chain - Annex B – Correspondence

Annex B – Correspondence Letter from Tony Mackay, 23 April 2019 Letter from JV Driver/DF Barnes, 24 April 2019 Letter to Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth, 26 April 2019 Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, 30 April 2019 Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, 1 May 2019 Offshore Wind Supply Chain Summit, Note of Meeting, 2 May 2019 Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, 16 May 2019 Letter from the Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, 26 June 2019 Letter from Scottish Enterprise, 27 June 2019 Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, 27 June 2019 Letter to Crown Estate Scotland, 30 June 2020 Letter to DF Barnes, 30 June 2020 Letter to Highlands and Islands Enterprise, 30 June 2020 Letter to Scottish Enterprise, 30 June 2020 Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, 30 June 2020 Response from Crown Estate Scotland, 16 July 2020 Response from Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, 22 July 2020 Scottish Government - Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy Response from Highlands and Islands Enterprise, 29 July 2020 Response from Scottish Enterprise, 21 August 2020 Response from DF Barnes, 11 September 2020 Letter from Darren Jones MP, Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee to Gordon Brown, 4 November 2020 Letter to Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), 5 November 2020 Letter to DF Barnes, 5 November 2020 Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, 5 November 2020 Response from Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, 10 November 2020 Economic Impact of Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Limited, Biggar Economics report, submitted by SSE following meeting on 24 November 2020 Letter from EDF Renewables in response to 24 November 2020 meeting BiFab Media Statement, DF Barnes, 25 November 2020 Letter to Secretary of State for BEIS, 27 November 2020 Response from Secretary of State for BEIS, 29 November 2020 Lord Davidson QC’s Opinion to GMB Scotland, submitted following meeting on 1 December 2020 Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Culture and Fair Work, 3 December 2020 Letter to Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee, 7 December 2020 Response from Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Culture and Fair Work, 8 December 2020 Letter from Marine Scotland in response to 8 December meeting Letter to the Secretary of State for BEIS, 11 December 2020 Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, 14 December 2020 An overview of Market Economy Operator Principle and State Aid, included with 14 December letter BiFab – Update to MSPs & Local Representatives, included with 14 December letter Letter from Energy Industries Division, Scottish Government, 14 December Letter from Crown Estate Scotland, 14 December 2020 Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, 16 December 2020 Letter to the Minister of State for Business, Energy and Clean Growth, 16 December 2020 Letter to DF Barnes, 16 December 2020 Letter from Scottish Renewables, 17 December 2020 Scottish Renewables Briefing to the Committee, sent with 17 December letter Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS) charges, sent by Scottish Renewables, 17 December Response from Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, 21 December 2020 Letter to the Minister of State for Business, Energy and Clean Growth, 22 December 2020 Details of the SOWEC Strategic Investment Assessment, forwarded by the Cabinet Secretary on 23 December Letter to UKG from the Scottish Government regarding the CFD consultation, June 2020, forwarded to the Committee on 23 December 2020 Scottish Government response to June 2020 CFD consultation, forwarded to the Committee for information Response from Minister of State for Business, Energy and Clean Growth, 8 January 2021 DF Barnes statement, 8 January 2021

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