Join us for First Minister’s Questions live from the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood, starting with General Questions to Ministers and followed by First Minister’s Questions.
Scottish Parliament – First Minister’s Questions.
11:40am General Questions
Michelle Thomson (S6O-05171)
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the demand for neurodevelopmental assessments and treatment for children and adults, what its assessment is of the recommendations by the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland, such as its four-tiered service model for assessment and intervention.
Rachael Hamilton (S6O-05172)
To ask the Scottish Government what legislative action it plans taking in the remainder of this parliamentary session to protect farmers from the threat of rural crime.
Ruth Maguire (S6O-05173)
To ask the Scottish Government when the Children (Scotland) Act 2020 will be fully implemented.
Maggie Chapman (S6O-05174)
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support tenants and owner-occupiers affected by RAAC in the North East Scotland region.
Elena Whitham (S6O-05175)
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the work it has been doing regarding people obtaining in-person GP appointments.
Sharon Dowey (S6O-05176)
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce the number of repeat shoplifting offenders, in light of reports that 10 individuals have accumulated over 1,500 charges in the last four years.
Alex Rowley (S6O-05177)
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address waiting times for gynaecological diagnostic procedures in NHS Fife.
Douglas Ross (S6O-05178)
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to providing full details of why each of the 3,537 (or 47%) of applications to The Future Farming Investment Scheme were deemed ineligible, including whether ministers raised any concerns when presented with this figure.
12:00pm First Minister’s Questions
Russell Findlay (S6F-04458)
Question to be taken in Chamber.
Anas Sarwar (S6F-04459)
Question to be taken in Chamber.
Ross Greer (S6F-04460)
Question to be taken in Chamber.
Clare Haughey (S6F-04468)
To ask the First Minister, in light of the UK Government’s reported decision to revisit compensating Women Against State Pension Inequality, what assessment the Scottish Government has made of the potential social security implications for those affected in Scotland.
Douglas Ross (S6F-04462)
To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government will take in response to reported figures from the road safety charity, Brake, which show that over the last year road deaths and serious injuries rose by 2.8% nationally, with Moray recording the highest increase with a rise of 83%.
Carol Mochan (S6F-04472)
To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to news that public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped to its lowest level in more than a decade, according to the Scottish Household Survey.
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