First Minister’s Questions – 20/02//2020

First Minister’s Questions, live from the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood.

Scottish Parliament – First Minister’s Questions.

 

Join us for First Minister’s Questions, live from the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood.

11:40am General Questions

Rona Mackay S5O-04145
1. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the UK Government’s announcement that universal credit roll-out will be delayed until 2024.

Neil Bibby S5O-04146
2. To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take to improve employment levels and economic growth.

Stewart Stevenson S5O-04147
3. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the UK Government’s proposed legislation on fishing and farming and the impact of this on Scotland.

Alex Cole-Hamilton S5O-04148
4. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reported extended waiting times for general colorectal surgery in NHS Lothian.

Brian Whittle S5O-04149
5. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will fully fund the recent teachers’ pay settlement to be delivered by councils in 2020-21.

Miles Briggs S5O-04150
6. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had regarding the future rebuild of the Edinburgh Cancer Centre.

John Mason S5O-04151
7. To ask the Scottish Government what treatment programmes are available to help people addicted to gambling.

David Stewart S5O-04152
8. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the salmon industry following Brexit.

Angus MacDonald S5O-04153
9. To ask the Scottish Government when the Scottish Local Authorities Remuneration Committee last met.

Tom Arthur S5O-04154
10. To ask the Scottish Government how it encourages and supports participation in local democracy, including membership of community councils.

12:00pm First Minister’s Questions

Jackson Carlaw S5F-03949
1. Question to be taken in Chamber.

Richard Leonard S5F-03950
2. Question to be taken in Chamber.

Willie Rennie S5F-03951
3. Question to be taken in Chamber.

Christine Grahame S5F-03978
4. To ask the First Minister what concerns the Scottish Government has regarding difficulties that people with visual impairment can have in accessing medical services because a digital by default approach is increasingly being used.

Jamie Greene S5F-03975
5. To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking in response to reports that the number of people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes has risen by 40% in the last 10 years.

Jackie Baillie S5F-03958
6. To ask the First Minster what action the Scottish Government is taking to prepare the NHS to deal with coronavirus.

 
 
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