There are 9,739 results relating to "S5O-04786"
Order by
|
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 January 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 11 January 2018
Draft Budget 2018-19 (Equalities Spending) To ask the Scottish Government for what reason in its draft budget spending on equalities is being increased by 12 per cent. (S5O-01636) The increase in the equalities budget for 2018-19 demonstrates the value that ministers place on creating a fairer Scotland by tackling prejudice and discrimination and supportin...
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 January 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 11 January 2018
Taxation To ask the Scottish Government what consultation it undertook with Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs regarding any potential negative impact of diverging tax bands and rates from the rest of the United Kingdom. (S5O-01634) The Scottish Government and HMRC have worked closely—and continue to do so—to implement the income tax powers that were devo...
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 January 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 10 January 2018
Fatal Accident Inquiries (Sheku Bayoh, Lamara Bell and John Yuill) To ask the Scottish Government when fatal accident inquiries into the M9 crash and the death of Sheku Bayoh will be held. (S5O-01646) The separate investigations by the Crown into each of the two incidents are continuing under the direction of a senior advocate depute.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 December 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 14 December 2017
HMP Dumfries (Older Prisoners) To ask the Scottish Government what action is being taken to improve facilities at HMP Dumfries to meet the needs of older prisoners. (S5O-01579) The Scottish Prison Service has been actively considering its approach to population management, and older people are one of the population groups that are being looked at.
Official Report
Meeting date:
13 December 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 13 December 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what immediate action it is taking to support the economies of Orkney and Shetland. (S5O-01601) The Government is committed to promoting economic growth across all our communities, including those in Orkney and Shetland.
Official Report
Meeting date:
13 December 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 13 December 2017
Local Authorities (Funding) To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that sufficient funding is provided to local authorities to help them meet the needs of their residents. (S5O-01586) The 2018-19 budget will continue to treat local government fairly, despite the cuts to the Scottish budget from the United Kingdom Government.
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 November 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 29 November 2017
Pancreatic Cancer To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to raise awareness of the symptoms of pancreatic cancer. (S5O-01526) Through our detect cancer early programme, we aim to increase the proportion of cancers that are detected at the earliest stages.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 November 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 22 November 2017
Skills Development Scotland (Hospitality Sector) To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Skills Development Scotland regarding reported skills shortages, such as a shortage of chefs, in the hospitality sector. (S5O-01503) The industry-led tourism skills group, which is facilitated by Skills Development Scotland, is working to implem...
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 November 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 16 November 2017
Homelessness To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to Shelter Scotland's appeal to alleviate homelessness. (S5O-01475) We agree with Shelter Scotland’s call to alleviate homelessness this winter.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 November 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 01 November 2017
Economic Growth (North Ayrshire) To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to grow the economy of North Ayrshire. (S5O-01392) The Government is committed to promoting economic growth across all our communities, including those in North Ayrshire.
