There are 2,181 results relating to "S6F-00078"
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Official Report
Meeting date:
30 January 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 30 January 2025
“UK Poverty 2025” To ask the First Minister, in light of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation report, “UK Poverty 2025”, whether he will provide an update on the Scottish Government’s actions to tackle poverty in Scotland, including in relation to any potential impact of planned United Kingdom Government welfare reforms. (S6F-03773) I welcome the Joseph Rowntree...
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 January 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 09 January 2025
Energy Bills (Support) To ask the First Minister, in light of recent freezing temperatures, whether he will provide an update on what steps the Scottish Government is taking to support low-income households with their energy bills. (S6F-03687) This winter, we are forecasted to invest more than £65 million in our three winter heating benefits, which will pr...
Official Report
Meeting date:
31 October 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 31 October 2024
United Kingdom Government Budget To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has undertaken of the impact of the UK Government budget on Scotland. (S6F-03477) I called on the United Kingdom Government to prioritise increased investment in public services, infrastructure and tackling poverty.
Official Report
Meeting date:
3 October 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 03 October 2024
Educational Attainment To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s position is regarding whether teachers are essential to raising educational attainment and closing the poverty-related attainment gap. (S6F-03413) Scotland’s teachers are vital to driving improvements in our schools, raising attainment and closing the poverty-related attainment...
Official Report
Meeting date:
3 October 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 03 October 2024
Excessive Drinking To ask the First Minister, in light of the recent reports of an increase in alcohol-related deaths in Scotland, what steps the Scottish Government is taking to reduce excessive drinking. (S6F-03420) The recent statistics are a stark reminder of the challenge that our nation faces in tackling alcohol harm.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 March 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 14 March 2024
40 Days for Life Protests To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to the current 40 Days for Life protests. (S6F-02931) The Scottish Government believes that patients and staff should be able to access abortion services free from intimidation and harassment, and from undue influence.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 March 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 14 March 2024
Accident and Emergency Waiting Times To ask the First Minister what urgent action is being taken to address long waits in A and E departments, in light of reports that over 7,300 patients waited for more than a day in 2023, with some waiting much longer. (S6F-02918) I emphasise that all long waits are unacceptable.
Official Report
Meeting date:
7 March 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 07 March 2024 [Draft]
United Kingdom Spring Statement To ask the First Minister what impact the spring statement will have on Scotland. (S6F-02887) The spring statement marks another failure by the UK Government to deliver funding for the people and public services of Scotland.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 February 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 01 February 2024
Measles To ask the First Minister what steps the Scottish Government is taking to prevent a resurgence of measles in Scotland. (S6F-02778) Cases of measles in Europe and England continue to rise, due to undervaccination, while we have seen only two laboratory-confirmed cases of measles to date in Scotland since October.
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 November 2023
Meeting of the Parliament 09 November 2023
Scottish Water (Bonus Payments) To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to reports that Scottish Water has issued bonus payments to executives in excess of public sector pay rules. (S6F-02515) The criteria for paying bonuses to Scottish Water’s executive members are agreed by ministers ahead of each regulatory period.
