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But committees also utilise a variety of other forms of information gathering, including a number of less formal activities, such as visits, breakfast meetings and the use of social media, while MSPs also receive input though contacts with constituents, organised interests and others.
She stressed that while incursions and restrictions have always been part of life for their partners, nothing compares to the scale of destruction and repression since October 7.
The operational performance KPI is stable compared to the previous quarter. Transparency of Land Ownership At the end of September 2025, 96% of land mass coverage in Scotland was held in our Land Register (58.6%), casework in progress (4.9%), and Indicative Sasines data (32.4%).
A study of Work Choices focused on 145,000 participants showed that 55,000 of those people were still in employment after 8 years – 41% more than a comparable group – and were 13% less likely to be receiving a looking for work or low-income benefit.
Capital The Scottish Police Authority has a need for £83m capital investment in 2025/26 to deliver the basic rolling replacement programme of fleet, systems and policing equipment. This compares with a forecast spend of £67.5m in 2024/25.
Our complaint handling performance shows a decrease in complaints compared to the previous quarter. Of the 20 complaints made, eight were about the speed of completing registration applications.
Claire Baker: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that independent foodbanks have seen at least a doubling in demand for emergency food parcels compared with last year. (S5O-04626) 3.
This has been particularly prominent at Glasgow Sheriff Court. During one visit it was noted that there was a period of around 10 minutes between each new custody case being presented.