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
Miles Briggs (S6O-05206)
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the number of police officers in Edinburgh and the Lothians, in light of the growth in the population of south east Scotland and any additional policing duties in the capital.
Jackie Dunbar (S6O-05207)
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress made towards issuing Scottish Government bonds, in light of Scotland’s recent high credit ratings.
George Adam (S6O-05208)
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to preserve and enhance historic buildings in Scotland’s town centres.
Alexander Stewart (S6O-05209)
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its just transition plan for the Mossmorran petrochemical site.
Colin Beattie (S6O-05210)
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide further details of the progress on the A720 Sheriffhall roundabout project.
Beatrice Wishart (S6O-05211)
To ask the Scottish Government what measures it can take to ensure that critical national infrastructure serves the local communities hosting it and is built safely, securely and in a way that is sensitive to the landscape around it.
Michael Marra (S6O-05212)
To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting stability and growth in Scotland’s video games sector, including what engagement it has had with Rockstar Games, in light of reports of recent staff dismissals.
Carol Mochan (S6O-05213)
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the financial sustainability of Ayrshire College.
12:00pm First Minister’s Questions
Russell Findlay (S6F-04475)
Question to be taken in Chamber.
Anas Sarwar (S6F-04476)
Question to be taken in Chamber.
Ross Greer (S6F-04477)
Question to be taken in Chamber.
Kenneth Gibson (S6F-04479)
To ask the First Minister what impact the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement will have on Scotland.
Dr Pam Gosal MBE (S6F-04480)
To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government plans to commemorate the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.
Alex Rowley (S6F-04483)
To ask the First Minister, in light of ExxonMobil’s announcement of the closure of the Mossmorran ethylene plant, what action the Scottish Government is taking to mitigate any damage this will cause to the Cowdenbeath area and the wider Scottish economy.
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