Meeting of the Parliament, Continued

Portfolio Questions Rural Affairs and Islands Sharon Dowey S6O-00506 1. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the rural affairs secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding cross-government action to improve connectivity for Scotland’s island communities. Bill Kidd S6O-00507 2. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the implications for the fishing sector in Scotland of the outcomes of the sea fisheries negotiations. Murdo Fraser S6O-00508 3. To ask the Scottish Government what compensation will be made available to farmers who have been impacted by beaver activities. Alex Rowley 4. [Not Lodged] Siobhian Brown 5. [Not Lodged] Sandesh Gulhane S6O-00511 6. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work, outlined in the Programme for Government, to determine how best to support new and young entrants into farming. Marie McNair S6O-00512 7. To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is putting in place to protect livestock against avian influenza. Colin Smyth S6O-00513 8. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the agriculture and fisheries sectors to play a leading role in delivering a net zero Scotland. followed by Ministerial Statement: Supporting Culture in Scotland followed by Ministerial Statement: Scottish Budget 2022-23 followed by Decision Time