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S7O-00043 To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting the installation of electrical infrastructure in Orkney.  McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
10 Jun 2026
S7M-00302 Orkney's Douglas Montgomery Inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jun 2026
S7M-00290.1 Growing Scotland’s Economy McArthur, Liam Motion
Amendment
09 Jun 2026
S7M-00293 Orkney Retains Junior Inter-County Stuart Cup for Fourth Consecutive Year McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
08 Jun 2026
S7W-00633 To ask the Scottish Government what timeline has been agreed for the £500 million investment to extend free childcare to children aged between nine months and 12-years-old that it announced in McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Jun 2026
S7M-00281 Congratulating Walter Gorman on his Lifetime Achievement Award McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
04 Jun 2026
S7M-00263 Orkney Young Farmer Named Best in the North McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Jun 2026
S7M-00208.4 Summer of Sport McArthur, Liam Motion
Amendment
02 Jun 2026
S7O-00006 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to improve the resilience of island communities. McArthur, Liam Question
General Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00271 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by the High Court of the Judiciary but given a non-custodial sentence, and what was the (a) mean, (b) median an McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00283 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by justice of the peace courts and received a verdict of (a) not guilty, (b) not proceeded against an McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00290 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by the High Court of Justiciary but given a non-custodial sentence, and what the (a) mean, (b) media McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00268 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by sheriff courts but given a non-custodial sentence, and what the (a) mean, (b) median and (c) 90th percentile leng McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00287 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by sheriff courts but given a non-custodial sentence, and what the (a) mean, (b) median and (c) 90th McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00288 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by sheriff courts, found guilty and sentenced to immediate custody, including those whose time on rem McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00267 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by sheriff courts and received a verdict of (a) not guilty, (b) not proceeded against and (c) not proven for the cha McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00270 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by the High Court of the Judiciary and received a verdict of (a) not guilty, (b) not proceeded against and (c) not p McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00263 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by the High Court of the Judiciary, found guilty and sentenced to immediate custody, including those whose time on r McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00285 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by justice of the peace courts, found guilty and sentenced to immediate custody, including those whos McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00264 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by justice of the peace courts and received a verdict of (a) not guilty, (b) not proceeded against and (c) not prove McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00289 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by the High Court of Justiciary and received a verdict of (a) not guilty, (b) not proceeded against, McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00265 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by justice of the peace courts but given a non-custodial sentence, and what the (a) mean, (b) median and (c) 90th pe McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00286 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by sheriff courts and received a verdict of (a) not guilty, (b) not proceeded against and (c) not pro McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00282 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by the High Court of Justiciary, found guilty and sentenced to immediate custody, including those who McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00269 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by sheriff courts, found guilty and sentenced to immediate custody, including those whose time on remand equals or e McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00284 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to electronically monitored bail by justice of the peace courts but given a non-custodial sentence, and what the (a) mean, (b) median McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7W-00266 To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been remanded to prison custody by justice of the peace courts, found guilty and sentenced to immediate custody, including those whose time on reman McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
02 Jun 2026
S7M-00159.5 It’s Scotland’s Energy McArthur, Liam Motion
Amendment
28 May 2026
S7M-00148 Success for The Orcadian at the Scottish Press Awards McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
27 May 2026
S7W-00061 To ask the Scottish Government what consultation it plans to undertake ahead of any decision on the introduction of greening measures for permanent grassland. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
26 May 2026
S7W-00060 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with island agricultural sectors regarding the land requirement increase from 5% to 7% for greening measures. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
26 May 2026
S7W-00059 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment has been made of the economic impact on the beef and dairy sector of potential future greening requirements on permanent grassland. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
26 May 2026
S7W-00058 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the suitability of current ecological focus area activities for farming in Orkney. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
26 May 2026
S7M-00069 Repair Café Orkney Celebrates First Anniversary McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
19 May 2026
S7M-00071 Stromness Community Centre Transferred to Community Ownership McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
19 May 2026
S7M-00072 Orkney Hosts Norwegian Constitution Day Celebrations McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
19 May 2026
S7M-00060 Congratulating Orkney's E Flett Quality Butcher on 150 Years  McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
18 May 2026
S6W-44091 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding innovation funding and policy development for wave and wider marine energy, what engagement it has had with the UK Government and Great British McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Mar 2026
S6M-21172 Congratulating Anita Park on Her Retirement from Stromness Community Centre McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
20 Mar 2026
S6M-21151 Motion of Condolence for John Hawgood McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
19 Mar 2026
S6M-21150 Orkney Youth Drama Teams Secure First and Second Place at the Scottish Community Drama Association's Northern Divisional Youth Final  McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
18 Mar 2026
S6M-21005 Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill McArthur, Liam Motion
Motion For Debate
17 Mar 2026
S6M-21020 Two S3 Pupils From Kirkwall Grammar School Earn £3,000 Grant for Local Charity The Peedie Retreat McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
09 Mar 2026
S6O-05599 To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to encourage the uptake of electric vehicles in rural and island communities. McArthur, Liam Question
General Question
05 Mar 2026
S6M-20962 Support the Scottish Police Federation McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Mar 2026
S6O-05556 To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish responses to its consultation on a potential point of entry levy. McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
25 Feb 2026
S6W-43669 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-35293 by Paul McLennan on 7 March 2025, when it plans to publish the next local authority analysis for the Scottish House Conditio McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Feb 2026
S6M-20890 Celebrating the Return of Blood Donation Opportunities to Orkney McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
23 Feb 2026
S6M-20871 Move Orkney Success at One Dance UK Awards McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
20 Feb 2026
S6M-20845 Congratulating Four-year-old Gregor Corse on Funds Raised for Inclusive Orkney McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
18 Feb 2026
S6M-20810 Orkney Youth Rugby Players Selected to Represent Glasgow Warriors McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
16 Feb 2026
S6O-05487 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with the agricultural sector in Orkney on changes being made to Ecological Focus Area activities. McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
11 Feb 2026
S6M-20725 The Orcadian Wins Newspaper of the Year at the Highlands and Islands Media Awards 2026 McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
09 Feb 2026
S6W-43302 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-41439 by Shona Robison on 6 November 2025, whether it will provide an update on when it will publish the results of, and response McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Feb 2026
S6W-43492 To ask the Scottish Government whether the removal of peak ferry fares for Northern Isles ferry services will also apply to (a) cabin and (b) car bookings. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Feb 2026
S6W-43365 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on whether the Air Discount Scheme will be continued in its current from after March 2026.  McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Feb 2026
S6W-43397 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with the Men’s Shed movement on the issue of men’s health in Scotland, and how it plans to work with the Men’s Shed movement McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
04 Feb 2026
S6M-20659 Orkney Group Auskerry Wins at Danny Kyle Open Stage 2026 McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Feb 2026
S6M-20656 2025 Orkney Sports Awards   McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Feb 2026
S6M-20387 Future Farming Investment Scheme McArthur, Liam Motion
Members' Business Motion
22 Jan 2026
S6M-20462 Five S3 Pupils from Stromness Academy Earn £3,000 Grant for Local Charity Soma's Light McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
15 Jan 2026
S6M-20463 St Magnus Cathedral Marks Holocaust Memorial Day with Moving Exhibition by Orkney-based Artist McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
15 Jan 2026
S6W-42789 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the announcement by the UK Government on 19 November 2025 that it will develop a Men’s Health Strategy, what consideration it has given to developing a McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jan 2026
S6W-42788 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the announcement by the UK Government on 19 November 2025 that it will develop a Men’s Health Strategy, what representations it has received in support McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jan 2026
S6M-20316 Future Farming Investment Scheme McArthur, Liam Motion
Members' Business Motion
06 Jan 2026
S6M-20310 Ba' Honours Even For the Uppies and Doonies McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
06 Jan 2026
S6M-20302 Orkney Christmas Tractor Run Raises Over £25,000 for Local Charities McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
06 Jan 2026
S6M-20304 Four Orcadians Recognised in The King's New Year Honours List for Outstanding Contributions to Community, Care, and Design McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
06 Jan 2026
S6M-20303 Three Outstanding Musicians from Orkney Recognised in The King's New Year Honours List  McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
06 Jan 2026
S6W-42507 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any implications of the draft 2026 revaluation of non-domestic rates for local communities that rely on self-catering accommodation t McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
22 Dec 2025
S6W-42508 To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the effect of the draft rateable value increases on the long-term economic resilience of rural areas dependent on tourism. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
22 Dec 2025
S6W-42509 To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to support local authorities to manage any potential increases in business distress or closures linked to the draft 2026 revaluation of non-domest McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
22 Dec 2025
S6W-42371 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-41729 by Angela Constance on 18 November 2025, how many prisoners mistakenly released from Scotland's prisons have not b McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
16 Dec 2025
S6W-42370 To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to increase awareness of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), in light of a recent survey by Crohn's & Colitis UK, which found that around half of responde McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
16 Dec 2025
S6M-20188 Congratulating Orkney Triathlon Club on Being Named Club of the Year McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
15 Dec 2025
S6W-42421 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-41814 by Gillian Martin on 25 November 2025, whether it has carried out a cost analysis of the expansion of the monitoring coverag McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
15 Dec 2025
S6W-42422 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-41814 by GillianMartin on 25 November 2025, how it is investing in Scotland’s water and sewagenetwork to ensure it is fully McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
15 Dec 2025
S6W-42216 To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release, Harnessing data and technology to revolutionise public services, on 20 November 2025, when its planned digital public services app will int McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
15 Dec 2025
S6W-42215 To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release, Harnessing data and technology to revolutionise public services, on 20 November 2025, on what date in 2026 it will launch its new app to &l McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
12 Dec 2025
S6W-42282 To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the 15% increase in thefts from shops, as reported in the latest Recorded Crime in Scotland statistics, and what its position is on future fundin McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Dec 2025
S6W-42217 To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release, Harnessing data and technology to revolutionise public services, on 20 November 2025, for what purposes its planned digital public services McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Dec 2025
S6W-42220 To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release, Harnessing data and technology to revolutionise public services, on 20 November 2025, what “further functionality” it has plann McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Dec 2025
S6W-42219 To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release, Harnessing data and technology to revolutionise public services, on 20 November 2025, whether installation and use of its planned digital p McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Dec 2025
S6W-42214 To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release, Harnessing data and technology to revolutionise public services, on 20 November 2025, whether it has undertaken any impact assessment of ho McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Dec 2025
S6W-42218 To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release, Harnessing data and technology to revolutionise public services, on 20 November 2025, whether people not installing or using its planned di McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Dec 2025
S6W-42167 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the findings of the 2022 Scottish Government Independent Review of the Role of Incineration in the Waste Hierarchy in Scotland that "given the risks that in McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Dec 2025
S6M-20028 Orkney’s Young Rugby Teams Come Out on Top McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
04 Dec 2025
S6W-42129 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6T-02727 by Jim Fairlie on 4 November 2025, when it will publish further details of the awards made under the Future Farming Investme McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
04 Dec 2025
S6M-20004 RNLI Stromness Lights Up Creel Christmas Tree to Honour Crew at Sea McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Dec 2025
S6M-19981 Aly MacPhail Receives Tom Stillie Award from Scottish Athletics McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
02 Dec 2025
S6W-41856 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6O-05134 by Angela Constance on 12 November 2025, what work has been done to establish a cross-sector coalition aimed at protecting c McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
27 Nov 2025
S6W-41857 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of removing peak ferry fares on routes that it supports through public service contracts, including the Northern Isles Ferry Services. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
27 Nov 2025
S6M-19932 Mark Shiner Recognised for his Contribution to Traditional Sailmaking in Scotland McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
26 Nov 2025
S6W-41811 To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) legal and (b) illegal sewage discharges there have been in Argyll coastal waters in each of the last five years, and what estimate it has made of the expect McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
25 Nov 2025
S6W-41812 To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) schools and (b) (i) hospital and (ii) other buildings were damaged during Storm Eowyn in January 2025, also broken down by what assessment it has made of ho McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
25 Nov 2025
S6W-41816 To ask the Scottish Government how the number of prisoners developing drug problems has compared between private and publicly-run prisons in each of the last five years. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
25 Nov 2025
S6W-41814 To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it has been reported that not all sewage discharge points in Argyll and Bute are monitored. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
25 Nov 2025
S6W-41820 To ask the Scottish Government how many instances of drug misuse or possession have been recorded within Scottish prisons in each of the last five years. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
25 Nov 2025
S6W-41817 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information on the number of prisoners who have (a) entered custody with a drug problem and (b) developed a drug problem while in custody, in eac McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
25 Nov 2025
S6W-41819 To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of prisoners currently receive treatment or support for drug misuse, and how this compares with five years ago. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
25 Nov 2025
S6W-41818 To ask the Scottish Government what programmes are currently in place to prevent prisoners from developing new drug dependencies while in custody. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
25 Nov 2025
S6M-19871 Wishing Helen Mathieson from Aurrida House a Happy Retirement McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
24 Nov 2025
S6M-19892 Elaine Gray Wins Badminton Scotland's President's Award McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
24 Nov 2025
S6W-41821 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the effectiveness of drug treatment and recovery programmes in reducing reoffending among former prisoners. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
18 Nov 2025
S6W-41729 To ask the Scottish Government how many prisoners have been mistakenly released from Scottish prisons in each of the last five years, including 2025-26 to date. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
18 Nov 2025
S6M-19715 Orkney Gymnastics Club Wins Special Recognition Award at the 2025 Scottish Gymnastics Awards McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
14 Nov 2025
S6M-19716 Orkney Squash Team Named Scotland's Team of the Year at Scottish Squash's Annual Awards McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
14 Nov 2025
S6W-41584 To ask the Scottish Government what steps are being taken to ensure that SEPA's temporary regulatory position on the landfilling of biodegradable municipal waste is not extended beyond 31 December 202 McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
12 Nov 2025
S6M-19663 Congratulating Paul Hewison on Being Named Outstanding Tradesperson at the 2025 Construction Awards of Excellence McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
11 Nov 2025
S6W-41582 To ask the Scottish Government what specific criteria SEPA will use when reviewing information provided by operators in the BMW Ban – Notification Form, to determine that producers, waste manage McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
11 Nov 2025
S6M-19633 Congratulating Alfred Flett Ltd on Being Named Best Building Contractor of the Year 2025 McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
10 Nov 2025
S6M-19634 Congratulating Scott Macgregor on Being Named Clinical Team Member of the Year at the Daffodil Standards Awards McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
10 Nov 2025
S6W-41477 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce the burning of recyclable materials at incineration sites. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Nov 2025
S6M-19605 Chloe Wooldrage Named on The Young Women’s Movement Scotland’s 30 Under 30 List McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
07 Nov 2025
S6W-41439 To ask the Scottish Government by what date it will publish the results of, and response to, its consultation on a cruise ship levy. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
06 Nov 2025
S6M-19575 Jo Sutherland Treks to Mount Everest Base Camp on Behalf of Charities McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
05 Nov 2025
S6W-41479 To ask the Scottish Government whether contracts for existing or planned incineration sites include minimum waste throughput guarantees, and what assessment it has made of any impact of such provision McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Nov 2025
S6W-41472 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress made to introduce a statutory cap on incineration capacity.   McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Nov 2025
S6W-41476 To ask the Scottish Government whether it has carried out long-term emissions projections for incineration sites, and if so, whether it will publish these. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Nov 2025
S6W-41478 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential public health impacts of emissions from waste incinerators, particularly in communities located near such facilities. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Nov 2025
S6W-41473 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the reported increase in carbon dioxide emissions from waste incineration since 2019, and how this aligns with Scotland’s statutory McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Nov 2025
S6W-41475 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information on which incineration facilities have reported increases in emissions of toxic pollutants such as arsenic, chromium, mercury, chlorin McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Nov 2025
S6W-41474 To ask the Scottish Government what recent correspondence or meetings it has had with representatives of incineration facilities in Scotland.  McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Nov 2025
S6W-41438 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on introducing a point of entry levy for ferry passengers, including allowing local authorities to implement these. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
05 Nov 2025
S6M-19515 Congratulating Graham Campbell on His Retirement from the RNLI McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Nov 2025
S6M-19437  Wishing Simon Brown from the Orkney Library and Archive a Happy Retirement McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
28 Oct 2025
S6M-19408 Ewen Rorie Reaches Final of BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
23 Oct 2025
S6M-19376 Allanah Louttit Scales Mount Kilimanjaro on Behalf of the Peedie Retreat McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
21 Oct 2025
S6M-19293 Sanday Community Craft Hub Wins Best Community Tourism or Events Initiative Award at Highlands and Islands Thistle Awards McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
08 Oct 2025
S6O-05039 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any impact of sustained overcrowding in prisons on suicide and self-harm prevention. McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
08 Oct 2025
S6M-19209 Eday's Refurbished War Memorial Named Best in Scotland by Royal British Legion McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Oct 2025
S6O-05014 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to reintroducing the "shared cabin" policy as a condition of the next Northern Isles Ferry Services contract. McArthur, Liam Question
General Question
02 Oct 2025
S6W-40055 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the comment by the former General Secretary of the Scottish Police Federation (SPF), Calum Steele, to the Justice Sub-Committee on Policing on 30 May 2019 t McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
29 Sep 2025
S6M-19083 Leah Hunter Nominated for Young Vet of the Year Award by British Veterinary Association McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
25 Sep 2025
S6O-04981 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with NHS Orkney regarding reported delays in ophthalmology appointments for patients. McArthur, Liam Question
General Question
25 Sep 2025
S6W-40442 To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to seek stakeholder input intothe development of the Agri-Environment and Climate Scheme, and what  thetimeline is for any stakeholder engagement. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
23 Sep 2025
S6W-40380 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the work that it is carrying out to reduce the use of single-use plastic. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
23 Sep 2025
S6W-40382 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the work that it is carrying out to maximise the efficiency of household recycling systems. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
23 Sep 2025
S6W-40381 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the work that it is carrying out towards the regulation of companies contributing to marine litter pollution. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
23 Sep 2025
S6M-19005 Orkney Food and Drink Festival 2025 McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
22 Sep 2025
S6M-18977 Jude Callister to Retire from Scapa Flow Museum After 20 Years McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
19 Sep 2025
S6M-18959 Colin McAllister Retires after Two Decades Piloting Orkney’s Inter-isles Service McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
18 Sep 2025
S6M-18941 New Scottish Charity Air Ambulance Helicopter Visits Dounby Community School McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
17 Sep 2025
S6O-04941 To ask the Scottish Government, in light of reports of concerns being raised incommunities across the Highlands and Islands in relation to land auctionsinvolving potentially misleading advertising, wh McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
17 Sep 2025
S6W-40058 To ask the Scottish Government whether it has made an assessment of the cost to remove reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) from four police stations in Scotland. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
16 Sep 2025
S6W-40057 To ask the Scottish Government whether it has made an assessment of the cost to remove asbestos from 177 police stations in Scotland. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
16 Sep 2025
S6W-39911 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the current (a) cost of and (b) spend on measures to tackle violence against women and girls. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Sep 2025
S6W-39913 To ask the Scottish Government whether a new, sustainable long-term funding model for tackling violence against women and girls has been developed. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Sep 2025
S6W-39912 To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Sustainable Funding Project Board, and what was discussed. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Sep 2025
S6W-40049 To ask the Scottish Government what work it has done to (a) consider how it connects and shares data with other public protection areas and (b) use data and evidence to support conversations to (i) pr McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Sep 2025
S6W-40050 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the conclusions of the scoping exercise that it committed to undertake under the Equally Safe strategy of the qualitative and quanti McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Sep 2025
S6W-40056 To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with the Scottish Police Federation to discuss the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in four police stations, and what was discu McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Sep 2025
S6W-40048 To ask the Scottish Government what work it has done to (a) identify any specific barriers preventing girls from feeling safe in public play spaces and (b) develop guidance for public bodies to addres McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
04 Sep 2025
S6W-39914 To ask the Scottish Government when a national framework of trauma-informed training and workforce development on violence against women and girls will be implemented across the (a) public and (b) thi McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
03 Sep 2025
S6W-39915 To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to support initiatives that encourage workplace policies and practices that contain the values of Equally Safe. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
03 Sep 2025
S6W-39823 To ask the Scottish Government what work it has conducted on the issue of the cancellation of police officers’ rest days, which has reportedly had a detrimental impact on officers’ mental McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
03 Sep 2025
S6W-39822 To ask the Scottish Government how many Police Scotland officers have been signed off work for mental health reasons in each of the last five years. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
01 Sep 2025
S6W-39825 To ask the Scottish Government what work it has conducted on the issue of minimum police staffing levels not being met, which has reportedly had a detrimental impact on the mental health of the polic McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
01 Sep 2025
S6W-39827 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with the Scottish Police Federation regarding the issue of post-traumatic support for officers. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
01 Sep 2025
S6W-39826 To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with Police Scotland to discuss the reported issue of minimum police staffing levels not being met, and what was discussed. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
01 Sep 2025
S6W-39824 To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with the Scottish Police Federation to discuss the reported impact of police officers’ rest days being cancelled, and what was discussed. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
01 Sep 2025
S6W-39706 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-38831 by Tom Arthur on 4 July 2025, what its position is on whether (a) section 298 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Sco McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
29 Aug 2025
S6W-39862 To ask the Scottish Government how it is identifying the digital inclusion needs of women and girls who have experienced technology-facilitated violence against women and girls, and what it is doing t McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
28 Aug 2025
S6W-39860 To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made regarding the public facing engagement campaign to work with men and boys to challenge misogyny, and how much money it has spent on this c McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
28 Aug 2025
S6W-39856 To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made regarding developing an approach to address extended family abuse. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
28 Aug 2025
S6W-39855 To ask the Scottish Government what work it has undertaken to devise a statutory definition of honour-based abuse, and when it plans to introduce that definition. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
28 Aug 2025
S6W-39861 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to questionS6W-38052 by Kaukab Stewart on 9 June 2025, how many secondaryschools in each local authority area are still to be registered McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
28 Aug 2025
S6W-39863 To ask the Scottish Government what (a) options it has explored and (b) progress it has made regarding developing and implementing options to improve the pathway between emergency departments and Poli McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
28 Aug 2025
S6W-39859 To ask the Scottish Government how many times the implementation forum to promote awareness of a public health approach to preventing violence against women and girls has met to date, and what recomme McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
28 Aug 2025
S6W-39857 To ask the Scottish Government how it will equip education settings to strengthen pupil understanding of relationships and violence against women and girls, and what work it has undertaken to achieve McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
28 Aug 2025
S6W-39854 To ask the Scottish Government which training and learning opportunities it has delivered to develop the role of nurse sexual offence examiners. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
27 Aug 2025
S6W-39858 To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made regarding improving access to justice services for women and girls with learning disabilities. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
26 Aug 2025
S6W-39702 To ask the Scottish Government how many offences involving air weapons were recordedbetween (a) 2009 and 2016 and (b) 2017 and 2024. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
22 Aug 2025
S6M-18556 Karen Scott to Retire from CLAN Cancer Support Orkney After 17 Years McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
20 Aug 2025
S6W-39727 To ask the Scottish Government, for the purpose of Freedom of Information, which public body is considered to "hold" information relating to the direct staffing and remuneration costs associated with McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
20 Aug 2025
S6W-39728 To ask the Scottish Government what structures are in place for determining the allocation of public funding to inquiries. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
20 Aug 2025
S6W-39705 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of the reported £98.7 million core running costs for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) to date, by (a) secretariat costs, McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
20 Aug 2025
S6M-18541 Longhope Lifeboat Museum Wins Tripadvisor Traveller's Choice Award McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
18 Aug 2025
S6M-18540 Orkney Show Week 2025 McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
18 Aug 2025
S6W-39699 To ask the Scottish Government how many air weapon certificates were applied for under section 3 of the Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015, in each year since 2017. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
18 Aug 2025
S6W-39701 To ask the Scottish Government how many air weapon certificate applications were rejected under section 5 of the Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015, in each year since 2017. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
18 Aug 2025
S6W-39700 To ask the Scottish Government how many air weapon certificate applications were granted under section 5 of the Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015, in each year since 2017. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
18 Aug 2025
S6W-39704 To ask the Scottish Government how many of the air weapon certificates applied for in 2024 under section 3 of the Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015, are still to be processed as of 31 July McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
18 Aug 2025
S6M-18538 Orkney Kickboxer, Amy Golder, Wins Four Medals at Kickboxing Open World Championships McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
15 Aug 2025
S6W-39181 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider reviewing and updating the cross-compliance requirements for semi-natural grasslands, in light of new cross-compliance requirements coming into McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jul 2025
S6M-18363 Orkney 2025 International Island Games McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
22 Jul 2025
S6M-18288 Orkney Artist Jane Glue Accepted into 2025 Scottish Landscape Awards McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
11 Jul 2025
S6W-38830 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answers to questions S6W-38221 and S6W-38222 by Marie Todd on 17 June 2025, whether its answer means that fewer than five people under 18 have been subje McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
04 Jul 2025
S6W-38831 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-38220 by Maree Todd on 17 June 2025, what analysis it has carried out of whether missing data may reflect a failure to fulfil the McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
04 Jul 2025
S6W-38834 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-38218 by Maree Todd on 17 June 2025, what analysis it has undertaken to explore to what extent the reported reduction in the numbe McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
03 Jul 2025
S6W-38833 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-38218 by Maree Todd on 17 June 2025, whether it has attempted to estimate the "true" proportion of people detained in police stati McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
03 Jul 2025
S6W-38688 To ask the Scottish Government, regarding virtual attendance at criminal court, whether it remains its position that "all stakeholders are of the view that the provisions…work well as currently McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
01 Jul 2025
S6M-18160 Congratulating Ellie Newlands and Patsy Sinclair on their Retirement from Orkney RFC McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
30 Jun 2025
S6M-18150 Shapinsay Community School Pupil Wins Gold Award at Scottish Mathematical Challenge 2025 McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
27 Jun 2025
S6W-38686 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the reported criminal trials backlog had been cleared as of March 2025, and, if it does not consider it has been cleared, when it anticip McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
26 Jun 2025
S6M-18083 75th Orkney North Isles Sports  McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
24 Jun 2025
S6M-18073 Orkney Clan Cancer Support Monumental Midnight Walk 2025  McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38692 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-22416 by Patrick Harvie on 8 November 2023, which stakeholders it (a) has subsequently had and (b) plans to have discussions with McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38691 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-22415 by Patrick Harvie on 8 November 2023, what discussions it has subsequently had with Historic Environment Scotland on this to McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38685 To ask the Scottish Government what metric it would use to determine (a) whether and (b) when any criminal trials backlog has been cleared. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38682 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service regarding reports that the number of scheduled criminal trails has fallen below 20,000. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38697 To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to include any provisions in the proposed Heat in Buildings Bill specifically relating to buildings in rural and island areas. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38694 To ask the Scottish Government what research it has carried out regarding retrofitting traditional or listed buildings in rural and island areas. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38683 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the reported statement by the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service that the "normal volume" of scheduled criminal trials for an "efficie McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38695 To ask the Scottish Government what work it has done to ensure that owners of traditional and listed buildings will receive sufficient support to retrofit these buildings in advance of any move to hig McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38684 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the definition of "backlog" as referring to "the outstanding scheduled trials that are above the normal operating capacity of 20,000", as set out McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
24 Jun 2025
S6W-38699 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-38210 by Alasdair Allan on 9 June 2025, what analysis it has undertaken regarding the factors cited; whether those factors will af McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
20 Jun 2025
S6W-38687 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs’ letter of 3 June 2025 to the Criminal Justice Committee, which partners and stakeholders have been McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
20 Jun 2025
S6W-38698 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-38212 by Alasdair Allan on 9 June 2025, what its position is on whether the reported relative slowdown of heat pump installations McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
20 Jun 2025
S6O-04827 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with Orkney Islands Council regarding any support needed to allow development projects to be taken forward to tackle the reported growing dema McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
19 Jun 2025
S6W-38206 To ask the Scottish Government how much Baroness Helena Kennedy KC was paid in her role as chair of the Independent Working Group on Misogyny and Criminal Justice in Scotland. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38209 To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to changing the rules on anonymity and reporting in the criminal justice system. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38218 To ask the Scottish Government what it plans to do to ensure a reduction in the number of people detained in police stations under a place of safety order. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38222 To ask the Scottish Government how many people under 18 have been taken to healthcare facilities under a place of safety order in each of the last five years. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38223 To ask the Scottish Government how many place of safety orders were made in 2024-25. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38220 To ask the Scottish Government for what reason data is missing from the Mental Health Act Monitoring Report 2023-24 on the number of individuals who were taken to either a healthcare facility or a pol McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38221 To ask the Scottish Government how many people under 18 have been detained in police stations under section 297 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 in each of the last f McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38219 To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to ensure that healthcare facilities have physical capacity for individuals detained under a place of safety order. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38208 To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the possibility of introducing anonymity rules in domestic violence cases. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38205 To ask the Scottish Government how much funding was provided to the Independent Working Group on Misogyny and Criminal Justice in Scotland during its lifetime. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38224 To ask the Scottish Government how many individuals were taken to police stations under section 297 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 in 2024-25. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6W-38207 To ask the Scottish Government what the total cost has been of work towards developing misogyny law in the current parliamentary session. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Jun 2025
S6M-17972 Moira Sinclair and Sue Foard Recognised in The King's Birthday Honours List McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
16 Jun 2025
S6M-17876 Victory for Orkney at 2025 Junior Inter-county Competition McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
10 Jun 2025
S6W-38113 To ask the Scottish Government what (a) formal vetting procedures and (b) conflict of interest assessments are conducted before appointing staff, particularly former police officers, to survivor-facin McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Jun 2025
S6W-38114 To ask the Scottish Government what specific (a) trauma-informed safeguards and (b) survivor protections are in place to prevent re-traumatisation where staff have institutional links to bodies under McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Jun 2025
S6M-17856 Welcoming the Introduction of Marie Curie Services for Patients in Orkney  McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jun 2025
S6M-17865 Celebrating the 2025 Come Ashore Cup McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
09 Jun 2025
S6W-38210 To ask the Scottish Government for what reason there was a reported reduction of 13% in the installation of air source heat pumps in the first three months of 2025. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jun 2025
S6W-38212 To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of the reported relative slowdown of heat pump installations in Scotland compared with the rest of the UK. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jun 2025
S6W-38211 To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether current heat pump installation rates are on track to meet Scotland’s goals on decarbonisation. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
09 Jun 2025
S6O-04743 To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the economic importance of festivals to local communities. McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
04 Jun 2025
S6M-17756 Princess Royal to Open 2025 Island Games in Orkney McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Jun 2025
S6M-17755 New MRI Scanner to Come to Orkney on 10-month Trial McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Jun 2025
S6M-17690 Celebrating Orkney Folk Festival 2025 McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
30 May 2025
S6M-17644 Orbital Marine Power Welcomes Nova Scotian Delegation to Orkney McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
27 May 2025
S6O-04667 To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has undertaken with the education sector in island communities, such as Orkney, which are reportedly seeing increasing pressures around funding and st McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
15 May 2025
S6M-17416 Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill McArthur, Liam Motion
Motion For Debate
13 May 2025
S6O-04630 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to introduce a cruise ship levy, including the option for local authorities to apply a "point of entry" levy. McArthur, Liam Question
General Question
08 May 2025
S6M-17238 Kirkwall Powerlifter, Aimee Guthrie, Wins Gold at British Powerlifting Junior Championships McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
01 May 2025
S6M-17239 Orkney-based Historian and Author Angus Konstam Installed into International Pirate Hall of Fame McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
01 May 2025
S6M-17240 Orkney Teen, Harry Mowat, Organises 10k Walk for Mental Health Charity, Soma's Light McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
01 May 2025
S6M-17130 David and Margaret Rendall to Retire After 30 Years of Providing Sanday's Ambulance Service McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
09 Apr 2025
S6M-17088 Orkney RFC's Under-16 and Under-18 Teams Win at 2024-25 Caledonia Youth Bowl McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
08 Apr 2025
S6M-17087 Kirkwall Grammar School's S3 Netball Team's Victory Against Strathallan at the Final of Scottish School's Cup McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
07 Apr 2025
S6M-17062 2025 NHS Orkney Team Orkney Awards McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
03 Apr 2025
S6O-04543 To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to provide continuity of funding through the Rural and Islands Housing Fund. McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
03 Apr 2025
S6M-16899 Kirkwall City Pipe Band Presented with a King's Award for Voluntary Service McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
26 Mar 2025
S6M-16895 Remembering Jake the Cat, William Shearer's Shop, Orkney McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
25 Mar 2025
S6O-04467 To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that there is adequate access to support in schools for children with additional support needs in island areas, including the Orkney c McArthur, Liam Question
Portfolio Question
20 Mar 2025
S6M-16825 Celebrating 25 Years of Orkney's Gable End Theatre McArthur, Liam Motion
Standard Motion
18 Mar 2025
S6W-35435 To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how the £4 million of investment for the hospice sector, outlined in its Budget for 2025-26, will be used to bring hospice sta McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Mar 2025
S6W-35448 To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-35124 by Angela Constance on 4 March 2025, whether any of the liquidated damages provisions contained in the contract for HMP Barl McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Mar 2025
S6W-35476 To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding the impact of proposed employer national insurance charge increases on GP practices in Scotland, including w McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
17 Mar 2025
S6W-35477 To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to renegotiate the current GP contract. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
12 Mar 2025
S6W-35219 To ask the Scottish Government on what dates since 2011 was the timescale for the completion of HMP Highland communicated to it, and what the estimated timescale was at each update. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
11 Mar 2025
S6W-35224 To ask the Scottish Government what additional resources it will provide to prison officers working in overcrowded conditions at HMP Inverness until the new replacement prison is completed.  McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
11 Mar 2025
S6W-35218 To ask the Scottish Government on what dates since 2011 were any costs of HMP Highland communicated to the Scottish Government, and what the estimated costs were on each date.  McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
11 Mar 2025
S6W-35220 To ask the Scottish Government which contractors bid to build HMP Highland.  McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
11 Mar 2025
S6W-35216 To ask the Scottish Government how many prisoners have been given early release from HMP Barlinnie in each month since January 2022. McArthur, Liam Question
Written Question
10 Mar 2025
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Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting the installation of electrical infrastructure in Orkney. 

S7O-00043 · Portfolio Question · lodged by McArthur, Liam

Lodged on
02 Jun 2026
Heard / answered on
10 Jun 2026

Watch the chamber session on SPTV · lands on the meetings recorded on 10 Jun 2026

To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting the installation of electrical infrastructure in Orkney.
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