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To ask the Scottish Government whether the First Minister has visited any care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic to listen to the views of residents, and, if so, (a) where and (b) when these visits took place.
The innovation programme has already achieved success in terms of new projects in Scotland and overseas, new products and services, and close to £5 million in revenue that is attributable to those new products and services.
The second point is that we know from New York, Vienna, Paris and Amsterdam that some of the big global corporations will take every opportunity to challenge licensing, new schemes and new systems.
The update also provided further detail on the Institute of Health Visiting’s Multi-Agency Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Champions training programme which is targeted specifically towards Health Visitors and Midwives.
Members indicated agreement.New Petitions New PetitionsUniversal Free School Meals (PE1926) Universal Free School Meals (PE1926) Item 4 is consideration of two new petitions.
We are committed to meeting our 2030 child poverty targets. The 2025-26 Scottish budget prioritises action to eradicate child poverty, not only through our social security system but through much wider investment—for example, in breakfast clubs, employability support and free bus travel.
Scotland now produces more electricity from wind turbines than a number of other countries do. Last year, we planted 26 million trees. I have visited a very productive sawmill in Aboyne.