Meeting of the Parliament

Portfolio Questions: Net Zero, Energy and Transport Daniel Johnson S6O-00001 1. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to provide support with the phasing out of gas-fired boilers in homes. Brian Whittle S6O-00002 2. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure the suitable long-term monitoring and management of Tarbolton Landfill. Monica Lennon S6O-00003 3. To ask the Scottish Government when it will begin and conclude its review of the role of incineration in Scotland’s waste hierarchy. Murdo Fraser S6O-00004 4. To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made to address the problem of ice falling from the cables of the Queensferry Crossing. Finlay Carson S6O-00005 5. To ask the Scottish Government when it next expects to make an investment announcement for road and rail infrastructure in the South of Scotland. Elena Whitham S6O-00006 6. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support communities to play their part in achieving Scotland's net zero targets. James Dornan S6O-00007 7. To ask the Scottish Government when the last meeting of the Oil and Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group was held. Pauline McNeill S6O-00008 8. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to improve Glasgow’s public transport connectivity. Rural Affairs and Islands Liz Smith S6O-00009 1. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the rural affairs secretary has had with the land reform minister regarding measures to be put in place to introduce regional land use partnerships. Liam Kerr S6O-00010 2. To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its announcement regarding a potential Cooperation Agreement, what discussions the rural affairs secretary has had with the land reform minister regarding an assessment of the Scottish Green Party's manifesto commitments on land reform. Sandesh Gulhane S6O-00011 3. To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to encourage new entrants into farming. Katy Clark S6O-00012 4. To ask the Scottish Government what cross-government action it is taking to ensure that island communities are protected from the effects of disruption to lifeline services. Foysol Choudhury S6O-00013 5. To ask the Scottish Government when the Farming and Food Production Future Policy Group will publish its report. Collette Stevenson S6O-00014 6. To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take to support businesses in East Kilbride working in the food and drink sector. Dean Lockhart S6O-00015 7. To ask the Scottish Government what its key priorities are for Scotland’s island communities. Willie Rennie S6O-00016 8. To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take in response to reports of Danish and Swedish boats intensively fishing for sand eels just off the Firth of Forth. followed by Ministerial Statement: Seventh Report on the Coronavirus Acts followed by Scottish Government Debate: Addressing the Climate Emergency That the Parliament agrees that addressing the twin climate and biodiversity crises remains a critical priority; recognises that the Scottish Government will continue to deliver action to support a green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring a just transition to net zero and a climate-resilient Scotland; agrees that this must be a shared and national endeavour by all sectors of the economy and society as a whole, and commits to working together, as Scotland prepares to welcome the world to Glasgow for COP26 and beyond, to restore nature and become a net zero nation. followed by Business Motions Parliamentary Bureau Motions Approval of SSIs (if required) followed by Decision Time followed by Members' Business — Neil Gray: Social Justice and Fairness Commission Report That the Parliament notes the publication of the Social Justice and Fairness Commission report, A route map to a fair and independent Scotland; considers the report advances the debate about how to make Scotland a fairer nation as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, both under the devolved powers available to the Parliament and in looking towards an independent Scotland, and notes the calls for people in the Airdrie and Shotts constituency and across Scotland to engage with the issues raised constructively.