Portfolio Questions

Covid-19 Recovery and Parliamentary Business Katy Clark S6O-00692 1. To ask the Scottish Government how its policies across government will support people living in the West Scotland region to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Oliver Mundell S6O-00693 2. To ask the Scottish Government what cross-governmental discussion has taken place on the importance to the wider Covid Recovery Strategy of the continuing use of face masks, including in educational settings. Paul McLennan S6O-00694 3. To ask the Scottish Government what consultation it will undertake with COSLA and individual local authorities on the COVID-19 Strategic Framework that is currently being developed. Craig Hoy 4. [Not Lodged] Stuart McMillan S6O-00696 5. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to support disabled people, including people with a visual impairment, to vote in person during the 2022 local government elections. Sarah Boyack S6O-00697 6. To ask the Scottish Government whether the COVID-19 certification scheme allows people who have received vaccines and boosters in different parts of the UK to demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated, to meet requirements for travel or visiting events where it is a requirement of entry. John Mason S6O-00698 7. To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the lifting of some COVID-19 restrictions, whether it will provide an update on when it anticipates the requirement to wear face coverings in places of worship will be lifted. Fiona Hyslop S6O-00699 8. To ask the Scottish Government how measures in the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill will support the Covid Recovery Strategy. Net Zero, Energy and Transport Natalie Don S6O-00700 1. To ask the Scottish Government what level of response there has been to the public consultation on STPR 2. Pauline McNeill S6O-00701 2. To ask the Scottish Government what oversight role it plans to take over the Clyde Metro project, in order to support its timely delivery. Alexander Burnett S6O-00702 3. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to improve the safety and resilience of roads and bridges in the north east. Neil Bibby S6O-00703 4. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to improve bus services in the west of Scotland. Martin Whitfield S6O-00704 5. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met representatives from the nuclear energy sector, and what was discussed. Jenni Minto S6O-00705 6. To ask the Scottish Government how it supports island communities with their connectivity to the mainland or other islands. Carol Mochan S6O-00706 7. To ask the Scottish Government what additional financial assistance it plans to provide to help local authorities meet their net zero targets. Stephanie Callaghan S6O-00707 8. To ask the Scottish Government what implications the announcement of a hybrid model of working could have for Scotland’s net zero ambitions.