First Minister’s Questions, live from the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood.
Scottish Parliament – First Minister’s Questions.
11:40am General Questions
James Dornan S5O-03348
1. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met the SQA and what was discussed.
Johann Lamont S5O-03349
2. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that Glasgow City Council has received more than 14,000 requests to deal with rats since 2016.
Bill Bowman S5O-03350
3. To ask the Scottish Government when NHS Tayside’s next annual report on drug deaths will be published.
Liam McArthur S5O-03351
4. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the provision of mental health services in Orkney.
Angus MacDonald S5O-03352
5. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met Falkirk Council to discuss its plans for 1,000 new social and affordable homes by 2024.
Peter Chapman S5O-03353
6. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to invest in the Scottish Ambulance Service.
Maureen Watt S5O-03354
7. To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to deliver superfast broadband to rural communities.
Miles Briggs S5O-03355
8. To ask the Scottish Government how it works with local authorities to encourage the greater use of stone and slate from Scotland in buildings and streetscapes.
Gordon MacDonald S5O-03356
9. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to address the oversubscription of primary schools in Edinburgh.
Mary Fee
10. [Withdrawn]
12:00pm First Minister’s Questions
Ruth Davidson S5F-03385
1. Question to be taken in Chamber.
Richard Leonard S5F-03386
2. Question to be taken in Chamber.
Patrick Harvie S5F-03387
3. Question to be taken in Chamber.
Willie Rennie S5F-03388
4. Question to be taken in Chamber.
Linda Fabiani S5F-03394
5. To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to reports that children are still being held at Dungavel House.
Murdo Fraser S5F-03393
6. To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to the Scottish Fiscal Commission prediction of a £1 billion shortfall in income tax receipts affecting the Scottish budget in the period 2020-23.
Kenneth Gibson S5F-03407
7. To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to recent figures showing that the number of women and girls playing football in Scotland has almost doubled in the last five years.