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S7W-01633 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answers to questions S7W-00799 and S7W-01152 by Gillian Martin on 16 June and  8 July 2026 respectively, in light of the cabinet secretary’s c Langan, Jamie Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7M-00610 Departure of Norman Macleod from STV Middleton, Jack Motion
Standard Motion
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01641 To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made towards the introduction of utilities-based statutory undertaker rights for heat network developers, and when it plans to bring forward the n Dijkstra-Downie, Sanne Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01643 To ask the Scottish Government what work it has undertaken to assess the relationship between domestic abuse experienced by men, addiction recovery, suicide risk, family court-related stress, loss of Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01640 To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to introduce a statutory obligation or financial incentives to ensure that heat network zone delivery is more effectively driven through Local Heat and Dijkstra-Downie, Sanne Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01637 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the contribution that heat networks can make to tackling fuel poverty in Scotland, and how this is reflected in its current and planned po Dijkstra-Downie, Sanne Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01639 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the extent to which local authorities are effectively incorporating heat network zones into their Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strateg Dijkstra-Downie, Sanne Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01638 To ask the Scottish Government what funding it has made available or plans to make available for key enabling infrastructure to support heat network delivery, and how it is working with industry to de Dijkstra-Downie, Sanne Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01636 To ask the Scottish Government whether the forthcoming Buildings (Heating and Energy Performance) and Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill will include a requirement for public buildings to connect to heat n Dijkstra-Downie, Sanne Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01634 To ask the Scottish Government what funding has been allocated to Scotland's Heat Network Fund for the current financial year, and whether it will  commit to maintaining this fund across the full Dijkstra-Downie, Sanne Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01635 To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to introduce the revised Buildings (Heating and Energy Performance) and Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill, and what its key provisions will be compared to the Dijkstra-Downie, Sanne Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7W-01642 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to increase specialist national provision to support male victims of domestic abuse. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
10 Jul 2026
S7M-00612 Recognising 30 Years of Service by PIRSAC Volunteer Gavin Lockhart Carson, Finlay Motion
Standard Motion
10 Jul 2026
S7M-00611 Proposed closure of Dundee Botanic Gardens Chapman, Maggie Motion
Standard Motion
10 Jul 2026
S7M-00615 Future of the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) in Glasgow Sweeney, Paul Motion
Standard Motion
10 Jul 2026
S7M-00613 Preston Tower Project Wins National Architecture Award McLennan, Paul Motion
Standard Motion
10 Jul 2026
S7M-00614 Congratulating Glencadam Distillery on its outstanding success at the prestigious World Spirit Awards Black, Dawn Motion
Standard Motion
10 Jul 2026
S7M-00599 Ayrshire College, UK Training Provider Skills Champion 2026 Gibson, Patricia Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00598 Recognising Duncan's Eggs on its Selection as Official Supporter of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 and Team Scotland Adams, James Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00605 Aly Kemp Completes National Three Peaks Challenge for MS-UK McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00603 Keith Grammar School Team at MATE ROV World Championship Mitchell, Laura Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00604 Congratulations to The FitNest Fife Torrance, David Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00597 St Aidan's Primary School Achieves 10th Eco-Schools Green Flag Award Adamson, Clare Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00602 UNESCO Status for the Scottish Morning Roll Bruce, Holly Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00609 Jim Heaney’s 50 Years of Service to Karate in Irvine Gibson, Patricia Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01631 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to protect and strengthen additional learning provision for deaf children and young people, including access to specialist teachers, communicati Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01632 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the proposed funding cut to the Women's Service at Murrays Initiative, what assessment it has made of its potential impact on women who have experienced Kerr, Thomas Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00600 Congratulations to Caroline McMorran on Recognition for Outstanding Service Green, David Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00601 Arbroath Pipe Band Wins European Championship Grade 4B Title Melville, Lloyd Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00606 Welcoming Alcohol Awareness Week 2026 McKee, Cara Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00590 Congratulating Loch Lomond Brewery on Being Named Overall Cask Champion at Scotland Indie Beer Awards Baillie, Jackie Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00596 Congratulating the Re-establishment of Queensferry Rugby Club Cole-Hamilton, Alex Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00607 Political Prisoners and Human Rights in Bangladesh Day, Martyn Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7M-00608 Irvine Newtown Men’s Shed Named Regional Winner in Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year Awards 2026 Gibson, Patricia Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01470 To ask the Scottish Government whether it considers that the current level of nursing and midwifery vacancies compared with the number of appointable graduates unable to secure posts is consistent wit McDade, Helen Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01434 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Scottish National Party’s 2026 manifesto commitment to making land ownership transparent and implementing robust anti-avoidance measures, whe Burgess, Ariane Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01400 To ask the Scottish Government whether it considers that the use of Class 158 trains on ScotRail services between Aberdeen and the Central Belt provides an appropriate standard of rolling stock for th Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01402 To ask the Scottish Government how many ScotRail services between Aberdeen and Edinburgh or Glasgow have used Class 158 trains since January 2025, broken down by month, and what proportion this repres Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01401 To ask the Scottish Government whether it (a) approved and (b) was consulted on ScotRail’s allocation of Class 158 trains to services between Aberdeen and Edinburgh and Glasgow, and what criteri Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01368 To ask the Scottish Government what geographical protections are in place to protect producers in Scotland from food fraud. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01333 To ask the Scottish Government whether Crown Estate Scotland has stopped the Community Land Accelerator pilot and what plans it has to publish its  findings from the pilot. MacKinnon, Donald Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01361 To ask the Scottish Government when it will begin the process of appointing the new Land and Communities Commissioner to the Scottish Land Commission, in order to enable the implementation of the Land Roddick, Emma Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01356 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of current surgical and oncology workforce capacity in relation to cancer treatment waiting times. Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01363 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding water scarcity in 2025, what (a) action has been taken to assess its impact, particularly on the east coast, (b) lessons have been learnt and (c) is bei MacKinnon, Donald Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01310 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with Amey regarding the condition of the footpath alongside the A725 Hamilton Road in East Kilbride; what assessment has been made of its curr Moodie, Laura Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01281 To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take to improve the safety and security of mosques and other places of worship, in light of reported attacks targeting Muslims in Edinburgh and the r Nevens, Kate Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01264 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the finding in the Scottish Land Commission's report, Rural Land Market Insights 2026, that Scotland's rural land market is currently experiencing its slowe Eagle, Tim Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01280 To ask the Scottish Government what support it will provide to communities affected by reported attacks targeting Muslims in Edinburgh, and how it will ensure that engagement with affected communities Nevens, Kate Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01275 To ask the Scottish Government whether it has conducted, or plans to conduct, a feasibility study for westbound slipways at junction 3 of the M9 and, if so, what the current status of that study is. Lindsay, Amanda Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01261 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the decline in speculative investment in forestry and natural capital projects, as set out in the Scottish Land Commission’s recent Eagle, Tim Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01266 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the Scottish Land Commission regarding any implications of recent changes in rural land market activity for the operation of the lotting Eagle, Tim Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01265 To ask the Scottish Government whether ministers will meet representatives of the rural property sector to discuss whether the introduction of lotting provisions contained in the Land Reform (Scotland Eagle, Tim Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01250 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any projected impact of the introduction of a £2 bus fare cap on income for Scotland's railway.  Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01247 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the planned programme of discontinuous electrification of sections of Scotland's railway, what the total cost is and what the projected cost would be if those Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01262 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the announcement that the application for the proposed Spittal to Beauly overhead transmission line will be subject to a public inquiry, what steps it will t Eagle, Tim Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01249 To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions is attributable to rail transport. Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01246 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the ScotRail Spirit of Scotland pass, (a) for what reason it is limited to trains departing after 9.15am, (b) whether consideration has been given to loc Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01248 To ask the Scottish Government what the projected whole-life cost is of the battery electric multiple units (BEMUs) to be used on stretches of Scotland's railway network with discontinuous electrifica Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01267 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has undertaken with land agents, rural surveyors, lenders and other market stakeholders regarding any practical implications of implementing lotting p Eagle, Tim Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01245 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the financial case for the £2 bus fare cap, including the total projected (a) cost of reimbursements to bus companies and (b Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01217 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what progress it has made regarding Delivery Plan for Sprint 1 for its Life Sciences Strategy for Scotland 2035 Vision. Simpson, Graham Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01239 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-36424 by Fiona Hyslop on 25 April 2025, what further assessments it has carried out regarding traffic options to enable safer Ruskell, Mark Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01191 To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to co-design community safety strategies with local faith groups and Muslim community organisations in Edinburgh and Lothians, to ensure that responses Manivannan, Q Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01190 To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to work with the Centre for Countering Digital Hate, academic institutions, and civil society organisations to develop evidence-based responses t Manivannan, Q Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01218 To ask the Scottish Government (a) when the new cluster development organisation for Scottish life sciences, as set out in the Life Sciences Strategy for Scotland 2035 Vision, was, or will, be constit Simpson, Graham Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01188 To ask the Scottish Government what representations it has made to the UK Government regarding the provisions in the Online Safety Act 2023 concerning hate speech and incitement to racial and religiou Manivannan, Q Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01209 To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is planning to take in 2026 to engage with (a) CalMac, (b) CMAL, (c) island stakeholders and (d) trade unions on proposals to reform the governance of publ Clark, Katy Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01210 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a list of the routes in the current Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services contract (CHFS3) for which a Community Needs Assessment has been completed. Clark, Katy Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01216 To ask the Scottish Government which minister has responsibility for life sciences policy and delivery, and what its position is for not including life sciences as a specific ministerial responsibili Simpson, Graham Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01213 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any impact that restoring roll-on roll-off ferry connections between Scotland and France would have on (a) rail freight (i) infrastru Clark, Katy Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01187 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Police Scotland regarding the provision of advanced public information about demonstrations by far-right groups, to enable minority ethn Manivannan, Q Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01211 To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to review the findings from CalMac’s deck space reservation pilot on Mull, Coll and Tiree ferry services. Clark, Katy Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01189 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with Ofcom regarding the role of algorithmic amplification on social media platforms in escalating far-right and Islamophobic content, and wha Manivannan, Q Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01192 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to convening a roundtable with Edinburgh-based faith leaders, Muslim community representatives, and third-sector organisations to develop a medium Manivannan, Q Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01159 To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent on the A83 Rest and Be Thankful ineach of the last 10 years, also broken down by (a) consultant fees and (b)construction and maintenance costs. Baillie, Jackie Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01167 To ask the Scottish Government how the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport and Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Energy will work together to deliver consistent green industri Johnson, Daniel Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01157 To ask the Scottish Government what consideration is being given to the building of a new, permanent road through the base of the Glen Croe valley as an alternative to the A83 Rest and Be Thankful, as Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01158 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the economic and social impact of the restrictions on travel at the A83 Rest and Be Thankful. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01082 To ask the Scottish Government, to ensure food security, how it plans to reverse the 7.3% decrease in total pig numbers that was recorded in 2025. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01079 To ask the Scottish Government whether CMAL has secured a Builders Refund Guarantee in the design and build contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International Co. Ltd for two Northern Isles freight flex v Clark, Katy Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01077 To ask the Scottish Government what the annual subsidy level was for the public contract for the Northern Isles Ferry Services in (a) 2013-14 and (b) 2024-25. Clark, Katy Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01086 To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with the Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator to ensure fair treatment of pig producers by (a) processors and (b) retailers. Kerr, Stephen Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01084 To ask the Scottish Government what action it plans to protect producers in Scotland from being undermined by cheaper pork imports from the EU. Kerr, Stephen Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01076 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans for a public inquiry into the response to group-based child sexual abuse and exploitation, commonly referred to as groomin Kerr, Thomas Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01085 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the potential impact on Scotland’s pig sector, what representations it has made to the UK Government regarding imposing stricter import controls on po Kerr, Stephen Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01078 To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the number of (a) employees and (b) supply chain contractors that Guangzhou Shipyard International Co. Ltd will require to complete the desi Clark, Katy Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01087 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to protect the long-term future of Scotland's pig processing infrastructure. Kerr, Stephen Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01080 To ask the Scottish Government when the first milestone payment is due for two Northern Isles Freight flex vessels, under the terms of the design and build contract between CMAL and Guangzhou Shi Clark, Katy Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01081 To ask the Scottish Government what steps it will take to ensure that the recognised trade unions at NorthLink Ferries are consulted over the design of (a) seafarer and (b) trainee accommodation on th Clark, Katy Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01035 To ask the Scottish Government what funding has been provided to local authorities for antisocial behaviour prevention and enforcement in each year since 2021. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01034 To ask the Scottish Government how many antisocial behaviour complaints have been recorded in each local authority area, in each of the last five years. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01036 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of trends in youth-related antisocial behaviour since the COVID-19 pandemic. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01047 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of changes in classroom behaviour since 2020. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01041 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the relationship between school attendance and youth offending. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01043 To ask the Scottish Government how many pupils have been excluded from school for possession of a knife or offensive weapon in each of the last five years. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01018 To ask the Scottish Government how many vehicles have been seized under powers relating to the antisocial use of (a) quad bikes and (b) off-road motorcycles in each of the last five years. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01045 To ask the Scottish Government whether it collects data on assaults involving knives on school premises. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01020 To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to review the existing powers available to Police Scotland to respond to the antisocial use of (a) quad bikes, (b) off-road motorcycles and (c) sc Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01033 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Glasgow City Council regarding security planning for major public events in the city. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
09 Jul 2026
S7W-01040 To ask the Scottish Government what support is available to businesses affected by persistent youth disorder and vandalism. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01019 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Police Scotland regarding strengthening enforcement against illegal off-road vehicle use. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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09 Jul 2026
S7W-01595 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding extending eligibility for the Youth Guarantee and the Jobs Guarantee to unemployed people aged over 24. Day, Martyn Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01542 To ask the Scottish Government what scenario planning it has carried out to assess the likely impact of (a) Scottish independence and (b) any increase in the perceived likelihood of Scottish independe McLennan, Paul Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01540 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the fiduciary duty of Scotland’s local government pension funds and their obligations to community wealth building. McLennan, Paul Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01630 To ask the Scottish Government how many individuals held on remand and in custody, who were subsequently either found not guilty or received a non-custodial sentence, have not gone on to receive McNeill, Pauline Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01590 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the closure of the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme on listed places of worship in Scotland, including any ad Eagle, Tim Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01543 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the 10-year horizon for public debt, what assumptions it has made in relation to Scottish independence, and what work it has undertaken to model the impact on McLennan, Paul Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01629 To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the introduction of population-level policies aimed at regulating environmental risk factors for liver disease, including an automatic Day, Martyn Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01539 To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to increasing investment in Scotland through Local Government Pension Scheme funds, which are reported to hold assets of around £75 McLennan, Paul Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01614 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the turnout in the most recent elections. Day, Martyn Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01541 To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to establishing a partnership between it, local government pension scheme funds, the Scottish National Investment Bank, local authorities McLennan, Paul Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01621 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide funding directly for its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for newly qualified teachers or whether funding will be distributed through lo Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01607 To ask the Scottish Government whether any guidance has been published for Scottish universities on the steps they can take to address the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01611 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential merits of introducing compulsory voting to increase turnout to Scottish Parliament elections, as is used in A Day, Martyn Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01613 To ask the Scottish Government whether it is considering any legislative changes to address any gaps in the recognition of smear campaigns and reputational abuse as forms of coercive and controlling b Day, Martyn Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01618 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of the consultation it plans to carry out regarding its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for newly qualified teachers, including Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01600 To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) Cross Sector Working Group has not met since November 2024. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01598 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential impact on Merchiston Castle that the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) on the Edinbur Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01610 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-43870 by Jenni Minto on 26 February 2026, what progress has been made in establishing advisory groups led by clinicians for groupe Baillie, Jackie Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01615 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of the work it has carried out to date regarding the development of its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for newly qualified teac Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01616 To ask the Scottish Government whether its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for newly qualified teachers will replace the existing one-year probationary period under the Teacher Indu Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01604 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the commitment in the Scottish National Party manifesto to enact a statutory price cap on essential food items, what its response is to the comments from mem McArthur, Liam Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01591 To ask the Scottish Government whether it has received, or anticipates to receive, any Barnett consequential funding arising from the UK Government's Places of Worship Renewal Fund announced for Engla Eagle, Tim Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01620 To ask the Scottish Government from which academic year it anticipates that newly qualified teachers will first be eligible to participate in its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme. Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01596 To ask the Scottish Government when it first became aware that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was present in buildings on Edinburgh Napier University’s Merchiston Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01608 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will review its position on reported calls for the introduction of a national fund to help address the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAA Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01603 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the commitment in the Scottish National Party manifesto to enact a statutory price cap on essential food items, what representations it has received on McArthur, Liam Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01612 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is regarding whether smear campaigns and reputational abuse are adequately recognised under existing domestic abuse legislation, police and prosecution Day, Martyn Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01628 To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to deliver its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for newly qualified teachers in circumstances where there are insufficient suitable vacancies within Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01594 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of any instances in which (a) road and (b) bridge repair works have been required on trunk roads as a result of the need to improve acces Eagle, Tim Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01624 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential impact of its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for newly qualified teachers on the wider teaching labour market. Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01623 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide any additional funding to local authorities and schools to help them support the delivery of its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for ne Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01601 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the commitment in the Scottish National Party manifesto to enact a statutory price cap on essential food items, what additional resources will be requir McArthur, Liam Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01605 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of reports of the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in  buildings on the Edinburgh Napier University Merchiston Campus, what asses Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01617 To ask the Scottish Government whether newly qualified teachers participating in its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme will be considered as probationers for the full duration of the three-ye Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01625 To ask the Scottish Government whether newly qualified teachers participating in its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme will be expected to remain in the same school for the duration of the sche Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01627 To ask the Scottish Government whether teachers who completed their Teacher Induction Scheme probationary year before the introduction of the proposed three-year job guarantee scheme will be eligible Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01606 To ask the Scottish Government whether it has carried out any assessment of the impact on staff and students of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in university buildings and campuses. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01622 To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the annual cost of its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for newly qualified teachers. Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01626 To ask the Scottish Government whether its proposed three-year job guarantee scheme will guarantee employment within a specific school, a local authority area or elsewhere within Scotland. Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01619 To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to pilot the proposed three-year job guarantee scheme for newly qualified teachers prior to any national implementation. Dunlop, Duncan Question
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08 Jul 2026
S7W-01599 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its position regarding whether the responsibility for addressing the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) rests Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01609 To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with the Institute of Structural Engineers to discuss the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in buildings and the steps required Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01592 To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to introduce a Scottish scheme to provide financial support for listed places of worship, following the closure of the UK-wide Listed Places of Worship Eagle, Tim Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01602 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the commitment in the Scottish National Party manifesto to enact a statutory price cap on essential food items, when the policy was first intimated to grocer McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01597 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with Edinburgh Napier University regarding the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in buildings on its Merchiston Campus Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7M-00588 Forres Rotary Celebrates its 75th Anniversary Eagle, Tim Motion
Standard Motion
08 Jul 2026
S7M-00591 Congratulating Riverside School on Triple Award Achievement Baillie, Jackie Motion
Standard Motion
08 Jul 2026
S7M-00589 Kinghorn Youth Isla Burston Seeks to Break South Pole Record MacDougall, Julie Motion
Standard Motion
08 Jul 2026
S7M-00592 Redwood 40th Anniversary Beattie, Colin Motion
Standard Motion
08 Jul 2026
S7M-00593 The Legacy of Ava and Poppy Calderwood Adamson, Clare Motion
Standard Motion
08 Jul 2026
S7M-00595 Protecting Scotland’s Coastguard Rescue Officers Baillie, Jackie Motion
Standard Motion
08 Jul 2026
S7M-00594 Celebrating the Success of Logan Primary School Girls Team Hagmann, Katie Motion
Standard Motion
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01349 To ask the Scottish Government how many patients with suspected aggressive cancers currently receive (a) a diagnosis within 10 days of urgent referral and (b) treatment within 14 days of diagnosi Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01326 To ask the Scottish Government how many energy infrastructure planning applications currently under consideration by ministers or the Energy Consents Unit have missed a National Energy System Operator Hamilton, Rachael Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01354 To ask the Scottish Government whether any mandatory escalation procedures are currently in place where an NHS board is unable to meet cancer waiting time standards. Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01350 To ask the Scottish Government whether a rapid cancer diagnostic pathway for aggressive cancers is currently in place across all NHS boards, and if so, how consistently it is implemented across Scotla Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01327 To ask the Scottish Government whether it records the number of planning applications that are being considered by ministers or the Energy Consents Unit and no longer have a viable route to grid conne Hamilton, Rachael Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01352 To ask the Scottish Government what work has been undertaken to expand and/or standardise rapid diagnostic pathways specifically for aggressive cancers. Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01351 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment has been made of the accessibility and effectiveness of existing rapid cancer diagnostic pathways for patients with suspected aggressive cancers. Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01355 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding meeting faster cancer diagnosis targets, what assessment it has made of current diagnostic capacity, including imaging and pathology. Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01357 To ask the Scottish Government what plans are in place to increase diagnostic, surgical and oncology capacity to support faster diagnosis and treatment of aggressive cancers. Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01353 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of current waiting times between diagnosis and treatment for aggressive cancers. Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01181 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Scottish National Party’s manifesto commitment to deliver a Scottish Paths Fund, what assessment has been made of the level of funding requir Young, Jenny Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01226 To ask the Scottish Government what further action is planned to address gaps in access to childcare, community provision and family support services, particularly in rural and low-income areas. Moodie, Laura Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01214 To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with the accountable bodies for the (a) Forth and (b) Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeports regarding compliance by employ Clark, Katy Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01231 To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the number of male chicks that have been culled by maceration in Scotland in each of the last five years. Burgess, Ariane Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01228 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the adequacy of existing financial supports for families, including the Scottish Child Payment, in light of evidence suggesting that such Moodie, Laura Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01179 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Scottish National Party’s manifesto commitment to deliver a Scottish Paths Fund, what discussions ministers have had regarding the potential impac Young, Jenny Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01180 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Scottish National Party’s manifesto commitment to deliver a Scottish Paths Fund, what engagement there has been since 7 May 2026, or is plann Young, Jenny Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01208 To ask the Scottish Government how many jobs have been created in designated tax and customs sites in the (a) Forth and (b) Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeports since March 2024 to date. Clark, Katy Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01175 To ask the Scottish Government (a) whether it plans to provide targeted funding or support for communities affected by racially motivated incidents, and (b) what discussions it has had with relevant Burgess, Ariane Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01173 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Police Scotland regarding the nature of advice given to individuals experiencing racially motivated harassment, including any guidance t Burgess, Ariane Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01174 To ask the Scottish Government what immediate steps it is taking to ensure the safety and wellbeing of East and Southeast Asian residents in Scotland who report experiencing racially motivated harassm Burgess, Ariane Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01152 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S7W-00799 by Gillian Martin on 16 June 2026, whether it will provide an update regarding the issues that the Cabinet Secretary di Langan, Jamie Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01017 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the illegal use of (a) quad bikes and (b) off-road motorcycles on rural communities. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01048 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of community policing on levels of antisocial behaviour. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7W-01039 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address reports of intimidation and disorder in town centres by groups of youths. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
08 Jul 2026
S7M-00584 Congratulations to Brynn MacDonald on British Open Figure Skating Success MacGregor, Fulton Motion
Standard Motion
07 Jul 2026
S7M-00585 Celebrating 70 Years of the Isle of May as a National Nature Reserve Baker, Claire Motion
Standard Motion
07 Jul 2026
S7M-00581 Peter Bloomfield Recognised for Veterans' Work Eagle, Tim Motion
Standard Motion
07 Jul 2026
S7M-00587 Recognising the Border Ladies County Golf Association's 360 Challenge Hamilton, Rachael Motion
Standard Motion
07 Jul 2026
S7M-00582 Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Slater, Lorna Motion
Standard Motion
07 Jul 2026
S7M-00586 World Arthritis Day Hamilton, Rachael Motion
Members' Business Motion
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01564 To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release of 18 November 2025, Heat in buildings: future plans, which stated, “We intend to introduce the [Buildings (Heating and Energy Perform Green, David Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7M-00583 Caremark Opens In Cardonald Campbell, Michelle Motion
Standard Motion
07 Jul 2026
S7M-00579 Congratulating Ellen McBride on her Retirement as Church Representative on West Dunbartonshire Educational Services Committee Baillie, Jackie Motion
Standard Motion
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01581 To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to compile the proposed ancient woodland condition reports for the National Register of Ancient Woodland, including the frequency of updates and arrang Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01588 To ask the Scottish Government what further funding can be devolved to local authorities to enable an increase in the provision of funding towards the community policing fund. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01587 To ask the Scottish Government what additional funding is available to local authorities to enable them to increase their budget for community police officers. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01578 To ask the Scottish Government what opportunities it will provide to communities to participate in the delivery phase of the National Register of Ancient Woodland. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01569 To ask the Scottish Government when it expects the terms of reference of the Anti-Racism Coalition to be agreed. Baker, Claire Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01576 To ask the Scottish Government what the plan is for the implementation of the National Register of Ancient Woodland. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01582 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information regarding the processes that are in place to monitor an individual's interactions through the different stages of the justice system, Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01583 To ask the Scottish Government what powers Police Scotland has to search vehicles, and how often these powers have been used in each of the last five financial years. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01568 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information regarding who represented the Anti-Racism Coalition at the meeting attended by the First Minister and the Scottish Refugee Counc Baker, Claire Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01580 To ask the Scottish Government how considerations of the Woodland Carbon Code, green finance initiatives and biodiversity net gain will influence the scope and delivery of the National Register for An Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01571 To ask the Scottish Government who has been involved in the establishment of the Anti-Racism Coalition and determining its terms of reference.  Baker, Claire Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01579 To ask the Scottish Government what budget will be allocated to maintain the National Register of Ancient Woodland for the next and future financial years. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01584 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S7W-01094 by Jim Fairlie on 3 July 2026, what stakeholders were involved in considering how to scale payments linked to the size of sa Burgess, Ariane Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01573 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that Scotland's African and black communities and citizens are represented on the Anti-Racism Coalition. Baker, Claire Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01586 To ask the Scottish Government what preventative action it is taking to address graffiti, and what consideration it has given to restricting access to aerosol paint by young people, including through Stafford, Pauline Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01577 To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to consult on the delivery of the National Register of Ancient Woodland. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01575 To ask the Scottish Government what its vision is for the National Register of Ancient Woodland. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01574 To ask the Scottish Government when the National Register of Ancient Woodland will be published. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01585 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on introducing a Scottish statutory instrument to devolve powers to local authorities for determining the location and deployment of speed cameras a Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01570 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a list of the strategic stakeholders, which it funds and works closely with on key anti-racism priorities, that it anticipates will form the Anti Baker, Claire Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01589 To ask the Scottish Government how much funding each local authority in Scotland has been provided to fund their community police force.  Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01572 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information on the arrangements for ministerial oversight of the work of the Anti-Racism Coalition. Baker, Claire Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01557 To ask the Scottish Government what the total cost of employing special advisers was in 2025-26. Adam, George Question
Inspired Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01223 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information on the estimated number of landlords registered with one property in (a) 2010, (b) 2015, (c) 2020 and (d) 2025. Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01225 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-26978 by Paul McLennan on 7 May 2024, how (a) much funding spent through the National Acquisition Programme there has been and (b) Griffin, Mark Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01107 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support local authorities that run inter-island ferry services, in light of the reported rising costs in global fuel prices as a result of th Eagle, Tim Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01139 To ask the Scottish Government by what date it will commence section 12 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025. Burgess, Ariane Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01016 To ask the Scottish Government how many complaints regarding the illegal use of (a) quad bikes and (b) off-road motorcycles have been recorded by Police Scotland in each of the last five years, broken Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01042 To ask the Scottish Government how many incidents involving possession of a knife or bladed article have been recorded in schools in each of the last five years. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01037 To ask the Scottish Government how many incidents involving groups of young people causing public disorder have been recorded by Police Scotland in each of the last five years. Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
07 Jul 2026
S7W-01536 To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to the £10 million Scottish Heating Oil Support Scheme fund, how many households have received support, broken down by (a) average amount received and Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01547 To ask the Scottish Government what assessments, reports, correspondence or briefing it has prepared since MV Glen Sannox entered service comparing the vessel's actual greenhouse gas emissions and fue Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01555 To ask the Scottish Government what enforcement action has been taken by the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park since the change of bye-laws relating to the use of jet skis. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01560 To ask the Scottish Government what the average waiting time is for the Office of the Public Guardian (Scotland) to process an application for Power of Attorney. Hoy, Craig Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01548 To ask the Scottish Government how and when it will assess whether MV Glen Sannox's use of liquefied natural gas has achieved the anticipated reduction in carbon emissions of around 20% compared with Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01551 To ask the Scottish Government how the spatial implications of its objective to deploy 20GW of onshore wind by 2030 were assessed, and what the environmental, social, and financial impacts on people, Roddick, Emma Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01537 To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to the £10 million Scottish Heating Oil Support Scheme fund, where any unallocated funds are currently held and, if so, what it plans to do with such Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01549 To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of the time since entering service MV Glen Sannox has operated using (a) liquefied natural gas and (b) diesel; whether this is consistent with the assump Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01550 To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the A96 is not included in Transport Scotland's bilingual signage policy, and what consideration it has given to reviewing the roads covered by that poli Roddick, Emma Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01553 To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there there have been of jet ski owners in each year since the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park was established Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01552 To ask the Scottish Government what precautions it is taking to ensure that the development of data centres does not have a significant impact on energy and water resources Roddick, Emma Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01558 To ask the Scottish Government when the LIFT Open Market Share Equity (OMSE) scheme will reopen for applications. Johnson, Daniel Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01561 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-31971 by Gillian Martin on 12 December 2024, whether it still plans to bring forward proposals to improve water, wastewater and dr Ruskell, Mark Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01563 To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has for a public consultation on the status of the Lord Advocate’s dual role as the head of the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service and its se Chou Turvey, Yi-pei Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01538 To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to the £10 million Scottish Heating Oil Support Scheme fund, how it will evaluate the effectiveness of the scheme, including what assessment it will m Kerr, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01556 To ask the Scottish Government what powers the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park has to limit the use of jet skis on the loch. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01554 To ask the Scottish Government what powers the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park has in relation to the use of jet skis on the loch. Baillie, Jackie Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01562 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party manifesto commitment of expansion of childcare provision for children from nine months old, (a) whether this will this be subject Cole-Hamilton, Alex Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01559 To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to extending the Island Business Resilience Fund to coastal communities impacted by ferry disruption, and when it will reach a decision o MacCallum, Morven-May Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01546 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the funding and visibility of the British Transport Police in Scotland, and whether it has considered increasing the resources available to suppo Roddick, Emma Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01545 To ask the Scottish Government what data it holds and collects on incidents of antisocial behaviour and assaults on trains. Roddick, Emma Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01544 To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that funding for hospices reaches the organisations delivering hospice care. Roddick, Emma Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7M-00542.1 EY Attractiveness Survey Sweeney, Paul Motion
Amendment
06 Jul 2026
S7M-00576 Recognition of The Hawick Paper's Contribution to Hawick Langan, Jamie Motion
Standard Motion
06 Jul 2026
S7M-00578 Wild Meadow Eco Cemetery Torrance, David Motion
Standard Motion
06 Jul 2026
S7M-00577 The Big Green Market Torrance, David Motion
Standard Motion
06 Jul 2026
S7M-00575 Bliss Beauty in Kirkcaldy Named Best Independent Salon in Scotland Torrance, David Motion
Standard Motion
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01304 To ask the Scottish Government how many premises it anticipates will be excluded from non-domestic rates relief as a result of the proposed exclusion of vape shops, including how many of these premise McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01307 To ask the Scottish Government what guidance it plans to provide to local authorities and assessors regarding the classification of premises that sell vaping products alongside groceries, newspapers, McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01309 To ask the Scottish Government what appeals process will be available to a business that has been classified as a vape shop and excluded from non-domestic rates relief. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01306 To ask the Scottish Government whether it has set a threshold for the proportion of a retailer’s turnover, floor space or product range that must be attributable to vaping products for a premise McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01305 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government's statement to the Parliament on 23 June 2026 on Non-domestic Rates, how McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01308 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the risk that retailers offering a limited range of vaping products could be excluded from non-domestic rates relief, even where such prod McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01161 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S7W-00448 by Hannah Mary Goodlad on 10 June 2026, how many businesses will be eligible for 100% relief under the Small Business B Fagan, Joe Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01166 To ask the Scottish Government who has ministerial responsibility for industrial decarbonising; what role the Cabinet Secretary for the Economy has in relation to this, and what the reasons are for it Johnson, Daniel Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01154 To ask the Scottish Government, further to paragraph 142 of the 2025 final report of the SPCB Supported Bodies Landscape Review Committee, whether it plans to undertake a strategic mapping exercise to Slater, Lorna Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01027 To ask the Scottish Government what guidance it has provided to local authorities regarding the implementation of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01029 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Police Scotland regarding counter-terrorism preparedness in Glasgow. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01024 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Police Scotland and Glasgow City Council regarding their preparedness for the implementation of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) A Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01026 To ask the Scottish Government whether it has provided any funding to local authorities to support them to prepare for the implementation of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, and, if so Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01028 To ask the Scottish Government how many multi-agency counter-terrorism preparedness exercises have taken place in Scotland in each of the last five financial years. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01031 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Police Scotland regarding the availability of armed policing resources in Greater Glasgow. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
S7W-01025 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the readiness of local authorities to prepare for the implementation of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025. Kerr, Stephen Question
Written Question
06 Jul 2026
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Motion

Preston Tower Project Wins National Architecture Award

S7M-00613 · Standard Motion · lodged by McLennan, Paul

Lodged on
10 Jul 2026
Heard / answered on
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That the Parliament congratulates all those involved in the Preston Tower project in East Lothian on receiving a 2026 Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) Award for architectural excellence; understands that the project, designed by architecture and design studio GRAS, has been recognised by RIAS for its outstanding contribution to Scotland’s built environment; notes that the restoration and enhancement of the historic Preston Tower site has been praised for its careful stewardship of heritage, combining architectural rigour with social and community benefit; recognises the importance of preserving and celebrating East Lothian’s rich historic environment for future generations; commends the contribution of the project team, local partners and the wider community in bringing the project to fruition, and wishes everyone associated with Preston Tower continued success as this nationally recognised landmark continues to inspire residents and visitors alike.
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Supported by 1 additional MSP

Lab 1
Lodged by McLennan, Paul (Scottish National Party).
No division on record. Either the chamber agreed this motion without a vote, it was withdrawn before debate, or it predates 2011 — vote-by-vote records only run from then.

Amendments and how the chamber decided

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    S7M-00613
    10 Jul 2026 · Standard Motion · McLennan, Paul
    That the Parliament congratulates all those involved in the Preston Tower project in East Lothian on receiving a 2026 Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) Award for architectural excellence; understands that the project, designed by architecture and design studio GRAS, has been recognised by RIAS for its outstanding contribution to Sc...