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Public Audit Committee visits Ferguson Marine Shipyard.
Holyrood’s Public Audit Committee will today embark on a fact-finding visit to the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow as part of its scrutiny of the Auditor General for Scotland’s report, New Vesse...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the latest statistics on the number of deaths of homeless people in Scotland, which show that 231 people died in 2024, representing an increase of 40% since the data was first collected in 2017.
The Scottish Government states that consultation took place with stakeholders on the proposals for the SAT between 26 September and 5 December 2022, followed by a programme of stakeholder engagement meetings and site visits.
Our guidance from 13 March 2020 and 26 March 2020 emphasised that care home residents should remain in their rooms as far as possible and that routine visiting should be suspended.
Our new Carbon Management Plan, which takes us up to 2025/26, is published here and maps out the projects planned and costs required over the next few years to reach our target of a 66% reduction in emissions. 8.
Prior to the formal session on 26 June, the Committee also took part in fact-finding visits to gather the views of young people on their priorities in health and sport.