Meeting of the Parliament

General Questions Daniel Johnson S6O-01597 1. To ask the Scottish Government to what extent any labour shortages are impacting on the provision of educational wraparound care, such as breakfast clubs and after school clubs. Jeremy Balfour S6O-01598 2. To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the right of disabled people to dedicated accessible spaces. Christine Grahame S6O-01599 3. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met NHS Lothian and NHS Borders. Neil Bibby S6O-01600 4. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met COSLA and what issues were discussed. Oliver Mundell S6O-01601 5. To ask the Scottish Government what urgent action it is taking to stabilise NHS dentistry services in Dumfries and Galloway. Natalie Don S6O-01602 6. To ask the Scottish Government how measures set out in the NHS Recovery Plan will support innovation and capacity in diagnostics for thrombosis. Mercedes Villalba S6O-01603 7. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address high private sector rents. Colin Beattie S6O-01604 8. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress of the work of the National Audiology Review Group on examining hearing services in NHS boards across Scotland and providing recommendations for a national plan for improvement. followed by First Minister's Questions Douglas Ross S6F-01551 1. Question to be taken in Chamber. Anas Sarwar S6F-01552 2. Question to be taken in Chamber. Tess White S6F-01565 3. To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has made of the emergency response to flooding in the north east of Scotland in recent days. Evelyn Tweed S6F-01563 4. To ask the First Minister what steps the Scottish Government is taking to ensure that gender-based violence is being tackled in Scotland, in light of the start tomorrow of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. Russell Findlay S6F-01572 5. To ask the First Minister how much the Scottish Prison Service has spent on providing free mobile phones to all prisoners. Stephanie Callaghan S6F-01564 6. To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to the Supreme Court decision regarding legislating on an independence referendum. Sarah Boyack S6F-01560 7. To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking to ensure that refugees from Ukraine have suitable accommodation on arrival in Scotland. followed by Members' Business — S6M-06229 Paul McLennan: The Economic Impact of Scotland's Renewable Energy Sector – 2022 Update That the Parliament welcomes the publication of The Economic Impact of Scotland's Renewable Energy Sector – 2022 Update, by Scottish Renewables and the Fraser of Allander Institute, which it understands provides the latest economic output and job figures for Scotland’s renewables energy industry; understands that the report demonstrates that Scotland’s renewable energy industry and its supply chain supported more than 27,000 full time equivalent jobs, and that onshore wind supported the most employment across Scotland’s economy from the renewable energy sector, with 10,120 full time equivalent roles, followed by offshore wind with 6,735 full-time equivalent roles, and hydropower with 4,395 full-time equivalent roles; highlights the report's findings that Scotland’s renewable energy industry generated £5.6 billion of output in 2020; considers that the report found onshore wind had the largest estimated economic output, generating nearly £2.5 billion, with offshore wind and hydropower both supporting more than £1.1 billion output, and welcomes what it sees as the strength of Scotland’s renewable energy industry and the energy security, economic, environmental and social benefits that it brings to communities across Scotland, including in East Lothian.