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Official Report
Meeting date:
4 June 2020
Meeting of the Parliament (Virtual) 04 June 2020
Newly Self-Employed Hardship Fund To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the eligibility criteria for the newly self-employed hardship fund exclude those who have applied for universal credit. (S5O-04379) The newly self-employed hardship fund was designed specifically to fill the gaps of the United Kingdom Government schemes which, although generou...
Official Report
Meeting date:
28 May 2020
Meeting of the Parliament (Virtual) 28 May 2020
National Health Service (Suspension of Non-emergency Services) To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the long-term health impacts of suspending non-emergency NHS services and procedures because of the Covid-19 outbreak. (S5O-04351) That is an important issue that I am very conscious of.
Official Report
Meeting date:
12 March 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 12 March 2020
Employability Services To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Scottish Fiscal Commission’s forecast that spending on devolved employability services will be £27 million lower in 2022-23. (S5O-04265) Fair start Scotland was commissioned for a three-year referral period, ending in March 2021, with a further two years for people to benefit...
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 March 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 04 March 2020
Single-sex Exemptions to Equality Act 2010 (Hospital Wards) To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its commitment to uphold the single-sex exemptions under the Equality Act 2010, what its response is to concerns that this could be undermined by allowing male hospital patients who identify as female, including those who have made no physical changes, to be placed in wards that match their gender identity. (S5O...
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 February 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 19 February 2020
Rural Bus Routes (South Scotland) To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on reported rural bus route reductions in South Scotland. (S5O-04123) We recognise the vital importance that bus services have for millions of Scots across the country, especially those who, for whatever reason, do not have access to cars or live in places that are not se...
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 05 February 2020
Mossmorran To ask the Scottish Government when the environment secretary last met communities living near the natural gas and ethylene plants at Mossmorran. (S5O-04098) I receive regular updates on developments at Mossmorran and officials are in very regular contact with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and others that have statutory responsibili...
Official Report
Meeting date:
30 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 30 January 2020
Social Isolation and Loneliness (Highland) To ask the Scottish Government when it last met the Highland Council and NHS Highland to discuss social isolation and loneliness. (S5O-04069) I have not met Highland Council or NHS Highland specifically to discuss social isolation and loneliness.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 23 January 2020
School Exclusions (Discussions) To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it is having with local authorities regarding pupils who are excluded from school. (S5O-04039) The number of exclusions has continued to fall, year on year, since 2002-03, with the rate of exclusions now being almost two thirds lower than the comparable figure for 2006-07.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 22 January 2020
Christmas and New Year Celebrations (Edinburgh) To ask the Scottish Government what funding it provides to support the Edinburgh Christmas and new year celebrations, and what criteria are applied. (S5O-04029) In 2019, Edinburgh’s Hogmanay received a £160,000 award from the EventScotland international programme to support the torchlight procession on 30 Dec...
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 January 2020
Meeting of the Parliament 16 January 2020
Prisoners (Early Release and Breach of Licence) To ask the Scottish Government how many prisoners were released early in 2018-19, who had previously been released early and recalled to prison for breach of licence. (S5O-04003) The Parole Board for Scotland confirmed that, in 2018-19, of 441 individual prisoners who were considered at an immediate re-releas...
