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Official Report
Meeting date:
17 May 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 17 May 2017
Benefits Assessments (Third Sector) To ask the Scottish Government what response it has received from the third sector to the comment by the Minister for Social Security that “the private sector should not be involved in assessments for Scotland’s benefits”. (S5O-00992) We have received positive responses from bodies across the third sector, including the ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 May 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 17 May 2017
Scottish Welfare Fund To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to recent figures that suggest the Scottish welfare fund has supported more than 241,000 households, with awards totalling £124 million. (S5O-00993) It is correct that, since 2013-14, we have invested £190 million in the Scottish welfare fund and helped more than 241,000 individual h...
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 May 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 17 May 2017
Universal Credit Roll-out To ask the Scottish Government whether it has received a response from the United Kingdom Government to its request to halt the roll-out of universal credit in Scotland following reports that the new system is pushing more people into hardship and debt. (S5O-00995) Regrettably, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions did not ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 May 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 17 May 2017
Welfare Reforms (North Ayrshire) To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the United Kingdom Government regarding the impact of its welfare reforms on communities in North Ayrshire. (S5O-00986) The Scottish Government has repeatedly called on the UK Government to halt its welfare reform programme.
Official Report
Meeting date:
27 April 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 27 April 2017
Green Spaces To ask the Scottish Government what action is being taken to preserve green spaces. (S5O-00913) Scottish planning policy requires local development plans to identify and protect open spaces that have been identified as valued and functional.
Official Report
Meeting date:
27 April 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 27 April 2017
Organ Donation To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the Welsh Government regarding organ donation since the Human Transplantation (Wales) Act 2013 came into full effect in December 2015. (S5O-00915) Scottish Government officials have been in regular contact with Welsh colleagues since the introduction of the Human Transplantation...
Official Report
Meeting date:
26 April 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 26 April 2017
Legislative Competence (Role of Lord Advocate) To ask the Scottish Government what role the Lord Advocate has in determining the competency of legislation. (S5O-00895) I thank Mr Rumbles for giving me my first opportunity to exercise the privilege of speaking in the chamber since I was appointed last year.
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 February 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 02 February 2017
Scottish Wide Area Network To ask the Scottish Government when the revised Scottish wide area network project will be completed and delivered in full. (S5O-00629) The Scottish wide area network, or SWAN, is an on-going programme of work.
Official Report
Meeting date:
26 January 2017
Meeting of the Parliament 26 January 2017
Young Carers (Access to Education) To ask the Scottish Government how its learning directorate assists young carers in accessing their right to education. (S5O-00602) Today is young carers awareness day, on which we are all invited to recognise the unique challenges that young carers in Scotland face.
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 December 2016
Meeting of the Parliament 08 December 2016
Tax Policies Back on earth: to ask the Scottish Government what impact it expects its tax policies to have on inequality of wealth and income. (S5O-00453) The Scottish Government will set out its proposals for tax policies in its draft budget, which will be published on 15 December.
