Portfolio Questions

Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, and Parliamentary Business Maurice Golden S6O-04442 1. To ask the Scottish Government how it is maximising the impact of its International Development Fund in its partner countries, including any of those affected by high levels of indebtedness. Rachael Hamilton S6O-04443 2. To ask the Scottish Government what steps Historic Environment Scotland is taking to ensure that women have access to a safe working environment. Pam Duncan-Glancy S6O-04444 3. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to support cultural activities for children and young people in Glasgow. Kenneth Gibson 4. [Withdrawn] Stephen Kerr 5. [Not Lodged] Stuart McMillan S6O-04447 6. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what engagement it has had with the UK Government regarding re-joining the European Single Market. Sue Webber S6O-04448 7. To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with the heritage sector to conserve historic sites. Ash Regan S6O-04449 8. To ask the Scottish Government what work it has carried out in 2024-25 to further the case for Scottish independence. Justice and Home Affairs Oliver Mundell S6O-04450 1. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the mental health of police officers and ensure that they have access to the appropriate specialist services. Annie Wells S6O-04451 2. To ask the Scottish Government what community safety measures it plans to prevent antisocial behaviour, including improper needle disposal, in the area surrounding the Thistle drug consumption facility. Finlay Carson S6O-04452 3. To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to tackle rural crime. Douglas Ross S6O-04453 4. To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the potential impact on victims of crime in Scotland, what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding the time taken to determine applications made to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority. Brian Whittle S6O-04454 5. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is sufficiently resourced to provide appropriate planning guidance or able to respond to planning consultations when required. Patrick Harvie S6O-04455 6. To ask the Scottish Government how the criminal justice system applies its public health approach to reducing the harm caused by drug use. Willie Rennie S6O-04456 7. To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to review the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission. Maggie Chapman S6O-04457 8. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reported claims that policing of pro-Palestinian rallies and demonstrations has been disproportionate and heavy-handed.