Ian Murray

4 Nov 2021 · Treasury

Public Expenditure: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the Barnett consequential funds are from the Autumn Budget 2021, by (a) revenue and (b) capital expenditure.

2 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Carbon Capture and Storage

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the total cost of the Government's Carbon Capture and Storage programme is to 2030; and what the funding allocation is to each of the two successful bidders from the Track on

1 Nov 2021 · Scotland Office

Contingencies Fund: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, with reference to the Written Statement on Contingencies Fund Advance, 29 October 2021, HCWS359, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the £12 billion advance from the Contingencies Fund; a

1 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Asylum: Glasgow

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Scottish Government on the settlement of and provision for asylum seekers within the Glasgow City Council area.

26 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Tidal Power: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will create a ring-fenced pot in the Contracts for Difference AR4 process for tidal energy.

22 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Renewable Energy: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using the provisions laid out in section 185 of the Energy Act 2004 to make an order to reform the UK transmission charge re

22 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Tidal Power: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of ring-fenced support from the Contracts for Difference AR4 process for Scottish renewable tidal energy.

22 Oct 2021 · Scotland Office

Tidal Power: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues in (a) the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and (b) HM Treasury on ring-fenced support for Scottish renewable tidal energy in the Contrac

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Retail Trade: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Scotland on recommencing the Great British High Street initiative.

20 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Retail Trade: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with representatives of Scottish retail, tourism and hospitality industries in response to their concerns about a lack of footfall in Scotland’s major

20 Oct 2021 · Treasury

Deposit Return Schemes: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with stakeholders on the potential merits of exempting the Scottish deposit return scheme for drinks bottles and cans from value added tax.

20 Oct 2021 · Treasury

VAT: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what analysis has been undertaken on the impact on Scottish retail shops and tourism businesses of the decision to end tax free shopping for international visitors.

20 Oct 2021 · COP26

UN Climate Conference 2021: Glasgow City Council

To ask the President of COP26, how much additional funding was provided for Glasgow City Council to assist with the effects of hosting COP26 in Glasgow.

20 Oct 2021 · COP26

UN Climate Conference 2021: Police

To ask the President of COP26, how much additional funding has been provided for policing of the COP26 event in Glasgow.

20 Oct 2021 · COP26

UN Climate Conference 2021: Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS Board

To ask the President of COP26, whether the Government has allocated additional funding to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to respond to the potential health effects of the COP26 summit being hosted in Glasgow.

20 Oct 2021 · COP26

UN Climate Conference 2021: Finance

To ask the President of COP26, whether the UK Government and Scottish Government have agreed how additional funding provided in order to assist with the impact of COP26 will be allocated.

20 Oct 2021 · COP26

UN Climate Conference 2021: Finance

To ask the President of COP26, how much additional funding has been allocated to the Scottish Government for the potential costs of hosting COP26 in Glasgow.

18 Oct 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions her Department has had with the Scottish Government on changing the eligibility criteria to access adult disability payment from the current criteria in personal independence payment.

15 Oct 2021 · Scotland Office

Retail Trade: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what contribution his Office is making to the development of the Scottish Retail Strategy.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Travel Restrictions: Nepal

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria his Department is using to decide whether to move Nepal from the covid-19 red list to the amber list to enable non-essential travel to that country to resume.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Copyright

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he (a) has had and (b) plans to have with the publishing industry on ensuring the strength of the UK’s copyright laws following the UK's departure from the EU.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Italy

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he (a) has had and (b) plans to have with the Italian government on allowing UK residents living in Italy to drive under their existing licence without having to take a test and exchange their

15 Sep 2021 · Treasury

Fiscal Policy: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what correspondence and representations he has received from the Scottish Government on the Scottish Fiscal Framework negotiations.

15 Sep 2021 · Treasury

Fiscal Policy: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the negotiations on reviewing the Scottish Fiscal Framework being a transparent open book exercise.

15 Sep 2021 · Treasury

Fiscal Policy: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the process will be for discussions with the Scottish Government on the scope of the independent report into the Scottish Fiscal Framework; and if he will make a statement.

15 Sep 2021 · Treasury

Fiscal Policy: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the process is for the production of an independent report on the Scottish Fiscal Framework; and what the timetable is for (a) the appointment and (b) the production of that report.

6 Sep 2021 · Department for Transport

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the backlog of correspondence at the Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency on correspondents; what strategy is in place to clear that backlog; what discretio

6 Sep 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pregnancy: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department's guidance that employers should allow pregnant women past 28 weeks gestation to work from home or be suspended on paid leave where that is not possible, as set out in the Co

3 Sep 2021 · Scotland Office

Scottish Government: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what estimate his Department has made of the amount of funding from the public purse spent by the Scottish Government on reserved areas, including (a) overseas offices, (b) the constitution and (c) work undertak

3 Sep 2021 · Scotland Office

Scottish Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what representations he has received from Scottish Government Ministers by (a) email, (b) letter and (c) other means of communication on matters which are reserved to the UK Government since August 2020.