General Questions

Mark Griffin To ask the Scottish Government when it will next meet COSLA to discuss local authority funding. Liam McArthur To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Orkney Islands Council regarding the procurement of low-emissions ferries to replace the current internal fleet. Neil Gray To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its consideration of removing the not proven verdict. Tess White To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its position on new oil and gas licences in the North Sea. Liam Kerr To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to mitigate coastal erosion. Rhoda Grant To ask the Scottish Government what steps it has taken to increase capacity on the ferries on the west coast routes. Willie Coffey To ask the Scottish Government how it monitors the impacts of riverbank erosion and what support it provides for those who are affected by the erosion. Fulton MacGregor To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to develop and regenerate the areas around Scotland's canals. Kaukab Stewart To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made on supporting the recovery of city centres through the City Centre Recovery taskforce.