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Official Report
Meeting date:
6 February 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 06 February 2020
Levenmouth Rail Link To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress with the reinstatement of the Levenmouth rail link. (S5O-04112) Following my announcement in August 2019, Network Rail has been commissioned to design and construct the new Levenmouth passenger and freight railway.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 05 February 2020
Climate Emergency Challenges To ask the Scottish Government what the greatest challenges are in Scotland in tackling the climate emergency. (S5O-04096) We have responded to the global climate change emergency by committing to world-leading emissions reduction targets.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 05 February 2020
COP26 (Global South) To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to encourage representation from countries in the global south when Scotland hosts COP26 in November. (S5O-04095) It is important that COP26 is inclusive and includes representatives from the global south, whose countries are among those that are least responsible for the global climate emerg...
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 29 January 2020
Children in Temporary Accommodation (Edinburgh) To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce the number of children across Edinburgh who are living in temporary accommodation. (S5O-04063) Interruption. I do not want to see any children living in temporary accommodation, so I am disappointed to see that the numbers continue to rise in E...
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 29 January 2020
Local Government (Review) To ask the Scottish Government when the last review of local government was carried out. (S5O-04066) The last major review of Scottish Local Government took place around the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994, which took effect in 1996 and created the 32 unitary local authorities we have today.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 23 January 2020
Policy Commitments (Costs) To ask the Scottish Government whether it has fully costed the policy commitments it has made that are to be delivered through local government. (S5O-04044) All new policy commitments that have a financial cost to local government are costed and discussed with local government.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 23 January 2020
Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to a letter from 27 business groups to MSPs regarding concerns about a proposed amendment to the Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill, which would remove ministers’ ability to set business rate poundage and automatically end the small business bonus scheme and other benefits. (S5O-04049) That assessment is correct.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 23 January 2020
Further Education (Financial Sustainability) To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the financial sustainability of the further education sector. (S5O-04038) Scotland’s colleges are operating in a complex and changing financial environment, with added uncertainty due to Brexit.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 22 January 2020
Scottish Elections (Franchise and Representation) Bill To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with victims of crime regarding the Scottish Elections (Franchise and Representation) Bill. (S5O-04023) The Scottish Government recognises that some victims of crime may oppose giving the right to vote to prisoners, and that has been taken into...
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 15 January 2020
Meat Products (US Regulatory Standards) To ask the Scottish Government what the impact could be on meat products imported to Scotland as part of a future United Kingdom trade deal of the reported plans by the US Department of Agriculture to introduce a system of self-regulation and policing for US slaughterhouses. (S5O-03990) The member must ask the questi...
