Meeting of the Parliament

General Questions Emma Roddick S6O-00361 1. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider local government reform in relation to the redrawing of local authority areas, in light of the reported issues associated with new boundaries for the Highland Council area. Mark Griffin 2. [Not Lodged] Donald Cameron S6O-00363 3. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce waiting times for colposcopy appointments. Collette Stevenson S6O-00364 4. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage the consumption of locally-sourced food. Fulton MacGregor S6O-00365 5. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has for infrastructure investment in the Coatbridge and Chryston constituency. Murdo Fraser S6O-00366 6. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle fly-tipping, in light of reports of there being just three prosecutions from 32 reported cases of fly-tipping in the 2019-20 financial year. Alasdair Allan S6O-00367 7. To ask the Scottish Government what consultation is being undertaken with communities regarding next year’s summer timetable for ferry routes within the CalMac network. Jenni Minto S6O-00368 8. To ask the Scottish Government how it will support Argyll and Bute to benefit from the transition to net zero. Katy Clark S6O-00369 9. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish a full assessment of the outcomes of the COP26 discussions and the implications for Scotland’s energy strategy. Meghan Gallacher S6O-00370 10. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that those who are entitled to and require a COVID-19 vaccine passport exemption letter can receive one. followed by First Minister's Questions Douglas Ross S6F-00452 1. Question to be taken in Chamber. Anas Sarwar S6F-00424 2. Question to be taken in Chamber. Alex Cole-Hamilton S6F-00427 3. To ask the First Minister when the Cabinet will next meet. Fiona Hyslop S6F-00445 4. To ask the First Minister whether she will provide on update on the work of the Under2 Coalition at COP26. Liam Kerr S6F-00434 5. To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government plans to meet the requirement for electric car charging points by 2030. Paul O'Kane S6F-00433 6. To ask the First Minister what steps the Scottish Government is taking in response to reports of an increase in turnaround times for ambulances offloading patients at A&E departments. Claire Baker S6F-00449 7. To ask the First Minister what her response is to the comments by the Lord Advocate to the Criminal Justice Committee on the potential for new proposals regarding the use of drug consumption rooms and whether non-prosecution is in the public interest. followed by Members' Business — S6M-01490 Fiona Hyslop: Publication of the Communiqué Setting Out the Conclusions of the Glasgow Climate Dialogues That the Parliament welcomes the publication of the communiqué setting out the conclusions of the Glasgow Climate Dialogues, hosted by the Scottish Government and Stop Climate Chaos Scotland; understands that these dialogues were a series of online discussions, which took place between 6 and 9 September 2021, providing a forum for civil society and government departments from impacted countries in the Global South to discuss and share their positions on some of the key priorities for action at and beyond COP26, while developing a shared understanding of these key issues and identifying where collective action can advance United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) goals and objectives; notes that the communiqué includes recommendations related to ensuring equitable access, participation and voice at the talks, the need for developed countries to significantly increase the financial support available to help impacted communities adapt to spiralling climate impacts, the need to address the losses and damages created by climate impacts that go beyond the limits of adaptation, and the need to ensure a global Just Transition based on the UNFCCC principles of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities and the right to development; commends the Scottish Government and Stop Climate Chaos Scotland for facilitating these dialogues, and notes the calls for ministers to respond positively, including by placing these priorities at the heart of the Scottish Government’s own activities for COP26 and encouraging support for them from other UNFCCC participants.