General Questions

Pam Duncan-Glancy S6O-04177 1. To ask the Scottish Government what support is available to taxi drivers in Glasgow to help them comply with the Low Emission Zone. Karen Adam S6O-04178 2. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reported calls from constituents to save local government services, in light of reports that some services across Banffshire and Buchan Coast are under threat of closure. Stephen Kerr S6O-04179 3. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to reform planning regulations to enable the construction of new nuclear power stations. Finlay Carson S6O-04180 4. To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to invest in frontline primary healthcare to support rural pharmacies. Sue Webber S6O-04181 5. To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to strengthen Scotland’s ferry fleet over the coming year. Kevin Stewart S6O-04182 6. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the impact of the increase in employer national insurance contributions on the public and third sectors in Scotland. Paul O'Kane S6O-04183 7. To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to continue the Investing in Communities Fund into the 2025-26 financial year, in light of reported concerns that funding may not continue for supported community projects. Michelle Thomson S6O-04184 8. To ask the Scottish Government, regarding any potential impact on households experiencing fuel poverty in Scotland, particularly in rural and off-gas grid areas, what communication it has had with relevant third parties regarding the ending of the Radio Teleswitch Service.