Portfolio Questions

Climate Action and Energy, and Transport Sue Webber S6O-05283 1. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that the CalMac vessels being constructed in Turkey are delivered on schedule and on budget. Katy Clark S6O-05284 2. To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to protect and improve ferry services to Scotland’s island communities. Roz McCall S6O-05285 3. To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish further details of the estimated true cost of its net zero policies for households in Scotland. David Torrance S6O-05286 4. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Road Safety Management Safe System Capacity Building Programme in Scotland being awarded a Prince Michael International Road Safety Award. Karen Adam S6O-05287 5. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the Energy Profits Levy on energy jobs and the energy supply chain in the north east. Elena Whitham S6O-05288 6. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on pedestrian safety improvements. Finlay Carson S6O-05289 7. To ask the Scottish Government what research or assessments it has carried out in the south west of Scotland to understand the environmental impact of recent or planned road improvement projects. Craig Hoy S6O-05290 8. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the long-term impact of battery energy storage systems on biodiversity and fire safety, and the long-term landscape and visual impact.