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Portfolio Questions

Wednesday 22 June 2022 2:00 PM

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Justice and Veterans Carol Mochan S6O-01252 1. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions justice ministers have had with ministerial colleagues regarding using antisocial behaviour laws to prevent people carrying out intimidating protests outside abortion clinics. Ariane Burgess S6O-01253 2. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal's recent report on hate crime in Scotland, particularly the findings that in 2021-22 disability aggravated charges increased by 44% and transgender identity aggravated charges by 87% compared with 2020-21. Daniel Johnson S6O-01254 3. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the review by the Police Service of Northern Ireland into findings by a tribunal of a "sexist culture" in Police Scotland. Bob Doris S6O-01255 4. To ask the Scottish Government what support and advice is available to veterans in appealing to the Upper Tribunal for Scotland regarding war pensions. Foysol Choudhury S6O-01256 5. To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure fair access to justice in light of its recent Resource Spending Review reportedly freezing legal aid spending for the next five years. Jeremy Balfour S6O-01257 6. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on police pay negotiations. Colin Beattie S6O-01258 7. To ask the Scottish Government how it will raise awareness of the Water Safety Action Plan ahead of the summer to ensure people stay safe in and around Scotland’s waters. Emma Harper S6O-01259 8. To ask the Scottish Government when it last discussed the international transfer of prisoners to Scotland with the UK Government. Finance and the Economy Ruth Maguire S6O-01260 1. To ask the Scottish Government what its latest assessment is of the impact of Brexit on Scotland's economy. David Torrance S6O-01261 2. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the economy in Fife. Mercedes Villalba S6O-01262 3. To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve pay levels in the Scottish economy in light of the reported findings of the Office for National Statistics that UK annual growth in regular pay, excluding bonuses, fell by 4.5% after adjusting for inflation. Sue Webber S6O-01263 4. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how much it is allocating in its Budget for infrastructure plans. Monica Lennon S6O-01264 5. To ask the Scottish Government how its Resource Spending Review publication, Investing in Scotland’s Future , will ensure that children and young people’s rights to food, education and fun will be met. Murdo Fraser S6O-01265 6. To ask the Scottish Government how the reported proposed real-terms cuts to the budget of Audit Scotland could impact on its work. Stephen Kerr S6O-01266 7. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the report published by Reform Scotland describing the Scottish National Investment Bank as “unfocused and ill-conceived”, having a “strategic deficiency” and recommending that the Bank be “reset”. Pauline McNeill S6O-01267 8. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that any real-terms cuts in its Budget may impact most on the courts and prosecution service.

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