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To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government is working to ensure that, during COP26, it provides a platform for unheard voices, including citizens, young people and those from the Global South. S6F-00418
Questions and Answers
Date lodged:
20 September 2021
To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to reports that incidents of spitting on police officers increased by 15% in 2020-21, compared with the previous year. S6F-00284
Questions and Answers
Date lodged:
13 September 2021
To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government will support the Scottish Ambulance Service in coping with reports of unprecedented pressure that is resulting in significant increases to waiting times. S6F-00255
Local Housing Allowance (Impact of Freeze on Poverty Levels) To ask the First Minister whether he will provide an update on the Scottish Government’s latest engagement with the United Kingdom Government regarding any impact on poverty levels in Scotland of the freeze to local housing allowance. (S6F-04511) It is disappointing that the UK Government’s budge...
Mental Health Budget To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to reports that the mental health budget has been reduced in the 2025-26 autumn budget revision. (S6F-04374) The budget remains as originally published at £270.5 million.
Two-child Benefit Cap (Proposed Replacement) To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has made of any implications for its work to mitigate the two-child benefit cap of the United Kingdom Government’s reported proposals to replace the cap with a tapered system. (S6F-04378) I have seen the press speculation to which Ms Adamson refer...
Road Traffic Incidents (Trunk Road Network) To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking to reduce the number of road traffic incidents on the trunk road network, in light of reports of a number of serious accidents over the summer. (S6F-04246) I express my sympathies to anyone who is affected by the loss of a loved one or who ha...
Spending Review 2025 To ask the First Minister what the impact on Scotland will be of the chancellor’s spending review 2025. (S6F-04164) The United Kingdom Government’s spending review has left Scotland facing real-terms growth of 0.8 per cent a year for our overall block grant funding, which is lower than the 1.5 per cent average for UK departments.
Drug Driving To ask the First Minister what plans the Scottish Government has to tackle the reported rising number of cases of drug driving. (S6F-03870) In 2019, a new drug driving offence was introduced, which added to the powers that are available to keep Scotland’s roads safe.