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Last updated: 18 August 2022

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This recommendation has been taken forward in the following way:  the Scottish Government has set out available funding and spending plans in the Budget and Budget revisions, directly in additional information provided to Finance Committee and in response to parliamentary questions and FOI requests;  the Scottish Government published detailed information on Covid-19 spend, for Financial Year 2020-21 in an FOI release, in summarised form in the Scottish Government Consolidated accounts, and more recently for 2021-22 to the Finance and Public Administration Committee as part of the Spring Budget Revision process, information that was then updated in the Provisional Outturn statement to Parliament in June;  A further update will also be reported in the Scottish Government Consolidated Accounts 2021-22 in due course.

Last updated: 1 June 2020

Financial Memorandum Fair Rents Scotland Bill

This document relates to the Fair Rents (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 76) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 1 June 2020. Fair Rents (Scotland) Bill —————————— Financial Memorandum Introduction 1.

Last updated: 7 September 2020

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Scotland has a strong track record on building respect, protection and fulfilment of children’s rights into law, policy and practice. Since SP Bill 80–FM 1 Session 5 (2020) This document relates to the the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 80) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 1 September 2020 ratifying the UNCRC in 1991, the UK has been under an obligation to comply with it.

Official Report Meeting date: 29 September 2020

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 29 September 2020

Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees— (a) to the following revisions to the programme of business for— (i) Tuesday 29 September 2020— after 2.00 pm Time for Reflection insert followed by Ministerial Statement: Scottish Budget Update and after followed by Stage 3: Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill insert followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Sentencing Bill (ii) Wednesday 30 September 2020— after 2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Social Security and Older People; Finance insert followed by Ministerial Statement: Supporting students through the global pandemic and after followed by Labour Party Business: Recognising the Importance of Family Caregivers insert followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Agriculture Bill followed by Legislative Consent Motion: Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill delete 5.10 pm Decision Time and insert 5.45 pm Decision Time (iii) Thursday 1 October 2020— delete 5.05 pm Decision Time and insert 5.00 pm Decision Time (b) that, for the purpose of consideration of the LCM on the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill, Rules 9B3.5 and 9B3.6 of Standing Orders be suspended; (c) that, for the purpose of consideration of the Supplementary LCM on the Agriculture Bill, Rule 9B3.6 of Standing Orders be suspended.

Last updated: 10 April 2024

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Bureau members may wish to note for information that the rota for Members’ Business until February recess is as follows – Week beginning Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 29 November CON SNP LAB 6 December SNP CON SNP 13 December SNP GRN CON 20 December LAB SNP SNP 10 January CON SNP LAB 17 January SNP CON SNP 24 January SNP CON LAB 31 January SNP SNP GRN 7 Februa...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 21 September 2023

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To ask the Scottish Government whether it can provide a breakdown by local authority area of (a) the number of loans granted through the Energy Saving Trust e-bike loan scheme in each year since it was launched, (b) the value of those loans and (c) how many loans have been defaulted, and the value of any defaults. The following data is accurate up to the end of July 2023: Number and value of loans by local authority: LOCAL AUTHORITY PAID (£) NUMBER PAID TOTAL PAID (£) TOTAL NUMBER PAID BUSINESS DOMESTIC BUSINESS DOMESTIC Aberdeen City £ 224,230 73 £ 224,230 73 Aberdeenshire £ 6,000 £ 501,946 2 161 £ 507,946 163 Angus £ 251,294 82 £ 251,294 82 Argyll and Bute £ 414,650 123 £ 414,650 123 City of Edinburgh £ 96,968 £ 855,070 17 293 £ 952,038 310 Clackmannanshire £ 56,145 15 £ 56,145 15 Dumfries and Galloway £ 5,299 £ 475,894 2 166 £ 481,193 168 Dundee City £ 51,600 £ 239,540 2 73 £ 291,140 75 East Ayrshire £ 4,200 £ 113,792 1 36 £ 117,992 37 East Dunbartonshire £ 185,556 57 £ 185,556 57 East Lothian £ 189,454 66 £ 189,454 66 East Renfrewshire £ 5,748 £ 154,435 1 52 £ 160,183 53 Falkirk £ 3,000 £ 108,675 1 36 £ 111,675 37 Fife £ 6,000 £ 583,523 1 193 £ 589,523 194 Glasgow City £ 50,795 £ 533,500 10 172 £ 584,295 182 Highland £ 82,089 £ 1,061,270 13 336 £ 1,143,359 349 Inverclyde £ 50,703 19 £ 50,703 19 Midlothian £ 2,925 £ 103,596 1 35 £ 106,521 36 Moray £ 245,367 82 £ 245,367 82 Na h-Eileanan Siar £ 44,297 17 £ 44,297 17 North Ayrshire £ 3,799 £ 184,288 1 67 £ 188,087 68 North Lanarkshire £ 4,999 £ 101,277 1 38 £ 106,276 39 Orkney Islands £ 6,000 £ 58,947 1 20 £ 64,947 21 Perth and Kinross £ 55,858 £ 1,026,956 9 292 £ 1,082,814 301 Renfrewshire £ 138,619 45 £ 138,619 45 Scottish Borders £ 10,875 £ 376,075 2 130 £ 386,950 132 Shetland Islands £ 33,799 14 £ 33,799 14 South Ayrshire £ 217,413 86 £ 217,413 86 South Lanarkshire £ 2,199 £ 225,768 1 81 £ 227,967 82 Stirling £ 21,931 £ 349,147 3 111 £ 371,078 114 West Dunbartonshire £ 78,666 31 £ 78,666 31 West Lothian £ 6,000 £ 108,839 1 43 £ 114,839 44 GRAND TOTAL £ 426,284 £ 9,292,732 70 3,045 £ 9,719,016 3,115 Number and Value of Impaired or Defaulted Loans by Local Authority: Note - Loans are considered to be in default after two missed payments and impaired after three consecutive missed payments DEFAULT IMPAIRED LOCAL AUTHORITY Count Value (£) Count Value (£) Total Count Total Value (£) Aberdeen City 2 £ 4,249 2 £ 4,099 4 £ 8,348 2018-19 1 £ 3,000 1 £ 3,000 2019-20 1 £ 2,500 1 £ 2,500 2022-23 1 £ 1,749 1 £ 1,099 2 £ 2,848 Aberdeenshire 6 £ 20,217 3 £ 9,700 9 £ 29,917 2018-19 1 £ 6,000 1 £ 6,000 2020-21 5 £ 17,518 1 £ 1,700 6 £ 19,218 2021-22 1 £ 2,699 1 £ 2,000 2 £ 4,699 Angus 2 £ 5,699 2 £ 4,659 4 £ 10,358 2020-21 2 £ 5,699 2 £ 4,659 4 £ 10,358 Argyll and Bute 3 £ 13,149 1 £ 2,899 4 £ 16,048 2019-20 1 £ 1,750 1 £ 2,899 2 £ 4,649 2020-21 2 £ 11,399 2 £ 11,399 City of Edinburgh 3 £ 5,907 3 £ 7,085 6 £ 12,992 2018-19 1 £ 2,029 1 £ 2,029 2019-20 1 £ 1,579 1 £ 1,579 2020-21 1 £ 2,000 1 £ 2,000 2021-22 1 £ 2,299 1 £ 2,595 2 £ 4,894 2022-23 1 £ 2,490 1 £ 2,490 Dumfries and Galloway 5 £ 16,255 4 £ 13,746 9 £ 30,001 2019-20 2 £ 7,138 2 £ 6,999 4 £ 14,137 2020-21 1 £ 2,519 1 £ 2,519 2021-22 1 £ 3,000 1 £ 3,000 2022-23 1 £ 3,598 2 £ 6,747 3 £ 10,345 Dundee City 2 £ 24,415 1 £ 4,949 3 £ 29,364 2018-19 1 £ 4,949 1 £ 4,949 2019-20 1 £ 21,600 1 £ 21,600 2020-21 1 £ 2,815 1 £ 2,815 East Ayrshire 2 £ 6,148 3 £ 10,299 5 £ 16,447 2019-20 1 £ 2,000 1 £ 1,800 2 £ 3,800 2020-21 2 £ 8,499 2 £ 8,499 2022-23 1 £ 4,148 1 £ 4,148 East Dunbartonshire 1 £ 4,398 1 £ 3,000 2 £ 7,398 2020-21 1 £ 4,398 1 £ 4,398 2021-22 1 £ 3,000 1 £ 3,000 East Lothian 2 £ 5,399 2 £ 5,399 2019-20 1 £ 2,900 1 £ 2,900 2020-21 1 £ 2,499 1 £ 2,499 East Renfrewshire 2 £ 4,900 2 £ 4,900 2019-20 1 £ 2,000 1 £ 2,000 2020-21 1 £ 2,900 1 £ 2,900 Falkirk 2 £ 9,113 1 £ 3,298 3 £ 12,411 2021-22 1 £ 3,795 1 £ 3,298 2 £ 7,093 2022-23 1 £ 5,318 1 £ 5,318 Fife 6 £ 14,923 5 £ 16,249 11 £ 31,171 2018-19 2 £ 5,998 1 £ 2,999 3 £ 8,997 2019-20 2 £ 4,725 1 £ 2,800 3 £ 7,525 2020-21 1 £ 1,700 1 £ 6,000 2 £ 7,700 2022-23 1 £ 2,500 2 £ 4,450 3 £ 6,950 Glasgow City 8 £ 22,299 3 £ 17,095 11 £ 39,394 2019-20 2 £ 8,400 2 £ 8,400 2020-21 3 £ 6,148 1 £ 5,495 4 £ 11,643 2021-22 1 £ 3,753 1 £ 3,753 2022-23 2 £ 3,998 1 £ 5,700 3 £ 9,698 2023-24 1 £ 5,900 1 £ 5,900 Highland 16 £ 53,878 3 £ 13,056 19 £ 66,934 2018-19 1 £ 3,796 1 £ 3,796 2019-20 6 £ 21,061 2 £ 9,398 8 £ 30,459 2020-21 8 £ 23,423 1 £ 3,658 9 £ 27,081 2021-22 1 £ 5,598 1 £ 5,598 Inverclyde 1 £ 3,000 1 £ 1,600 2 £ 4,600 2018-19 1 £ 1,600 1 £ 1,600 2019-20 1 £ 3,000 1 £ 3,000 Moray 2 £ 3,699 3 £ 8,179 5 £ 11,878 2018-19 1 £ 1,280 1 £ 1,280 2020-21 1 £ 1,699 1 £ 4,100 2 £ 5,799 2021-22 1 £ 2,000 1 £ 2,000 2022-23 1 £ 2,799 1 £ 2,799 Na h-Eileanan Siar 1 £ 3,698 1 £ 3,698 2020-21 1 £ 3,698 1 £ 3,698 North Ayrshire 2 £ 6,409 3 £ 7,148 5 £ 13,557 2018-19 1 £ 3,000 1 £ 3,000 2019-20 1 £ 1,709 1 £ 1,709 2020-21 1 £ 4,700 2 £ 4,148 3 £ 8,848 North Lanarkshire 1 £ 1,798 1 £ 3,000 2 £ 4,798 2021-22 1 £ 1,798 1 £ 3,000 2 £ 4,798 Perth and Kinross 11 £ 54,794 8 £ 32,397 19 £ 87,191 2018-19 4 £ 17,499 4 £ 17,499 2019-20 6 £ 19,695 2 £ 6,299 8 £ 25,994 2020-21 2 £ 8,099 2 £ 8,599 4 £ 16,698 2022-23 3 £ 27,000 3 £ 27,000 Renfrewshire 1 £ 2,849 1 £ 2,849 2021-22 1 £ 2,849 1 £ 2,849 Scottish Borders 3 £ 12,427 3 £ 12,427 2018-19 1 £ 3,998 1 £ 3,998 2019-20 1 £ 6,000 1 £ 6,000 2020-21 1 £ 2,429 1 £ 2,429 Shetland Islands 1 £ 5,929 1 £ 5,929 2021-22 1 £ 5,929 1 £ 5,929 South Ayrshire 1 £ 3,778 3 £ 6,098 4 £ 9,876 2019-20 1 £ 3,778 1 £ 3,778 2020-21 3 £ 6,098 3 £ 6,098 South Lanarkshire 3 £ 8,448 3 £ 8,448 2019-20 2 £ 5,448 2 £ 5,448 2020-21 1 £ 3,000 1 £ 3,000 Stirling 4 £ 23,098 3 £ 5,246 7 £ 28,344 2020-21 3 £ 11,098 1 £ 1,645 4 £ 12,743 2021-22 2 £ 3,601 2 £ 3,601 2022-23 1 £ 12,000 1 £ 12,000 West Dunbartonshire 2 £ 4,199 2 £ 4,199 2021-22 1 £ 3,000 1 £ 3,000 2022-23 1 £ 1,199 1 £ 1,199 S6W-20824

Official Report Meeting date: 10 March 2022

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 10 March 2022

In session 2, that service was extended to parliamentary passholders. The crèche closed in March 2020 due to Covid-19 restrictions, and in October 2020 the corporate body agreed to temporarily discontinue the crèche contract due to the on-going pandemic.

Last updated: 4 June 2025

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*S6M-17801 Jamie Hepburn on behalf of the Parliamentary Bureau: Business Programme— That the Parliament agrees— (a) the following programme of business— Tuesday 10 June 2025 2.00 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Care Reform (Scotland) Bill followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 7.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Wednesday 11 June 2025 2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Deputy First Minister Responsibilities, Economy and Gaelic; Finance and Local Government Wednesday 4 June 2025 15 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan followed by Scottish Labour Party Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Approval of SSIs (if required) 5.10 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Thursday 12 June 2025 11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions 11.40 am General Questions 12.00 pm First Minister's Questions followed by Members’ Business 2.30 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.30 pm Portfolio Questions: Net Zero and Energy, and Transport followed by Ministerial Statement: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Statistics 2023 followed by Scottish Government Debate: A Migration System that Works for Scotland followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time Tuesday 17 June 2025 2.00 pm Time for Reflection followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Topical Questions (if selected) followed by Stage 3 Proceedings: Scottish Languages Bill followed by Committee Announcements followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time followed by Members’ Business Wednesday 18 June 2025 2.00 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.00 pm Portfolio Questions: Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands; Health and Social Care followed by Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by Approval of SSIs (if required) 5.10 pm Decision Time Wednesday 4 June 2025 16 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan followed by Members’ Business Thursday 19 June 2025 11.40 am Parliamentary Bureau Motions 11.40 am General Questions 12.00 pm First Minister's Questions followed by Members’ Business 2.15 pm Parliamentary Bureau Motions 2.15 pm Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body Questions followed by Portfolio Questions: Social Justice followed by Scottish Government Business followed by Business Motions followed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions 5.00 pm Decision Time (b) that, for the purposes of Portfolio Questions in the week beginning 9 June 2025, in rule 13.7.3, after the word “except” the words “to the extent to which the Presiding Officer considers that the questions are on the same or similar subject matter or” are inserted.

Committees Published: 20 September 2021

EIS submission Alternative Certification Model inquiry

As the largest union of teachers in Scotland, the EIS was invited to join the National Qualifications 21 Steering Group and the associated Working Group in the Autumn of 2020, following the announcement that National 5 exams would not go ahead in 2021.

Committee reports Date published: 4 December 2020

European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1

Overview of the Bill This Member's Bill was introduced by Andy Wightman MSP on 5 May 2020. The lead committee is the Local Government and Communities Committee.

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