Marie McNair

16 May 2023 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what recent assessment it has made of the impact of Brexit on Scottish businesses.

9 May 2023 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to maximise the uptake of Scottish social security benefits.

12 Apr 2023 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government when it last engaged with the UK Government regarding access for Scotland’s food and drink industry to seasonal migrant workers.

15 Mar 2023 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the safe removal of asbestos from school premises.

1 Mar 2023 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any cost pressure on council budgets relating to private finance initiative and public private partnership contracts.

11 Jan 2023 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government, in light of a new report by the Resolution Foundation stating that the average household will be £2,100 worse off by the end of next financial year, how ministers across government are working to prioritise support for low-income households, as set out in its Covid Recovery Strategy.

7 Dec 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how many drinks producers have registered with Circularity Scotland for the new Deposit Return Scheme.

30 Nov 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it continues to review the effectiveness of the legal route to compensation for people who have been affected by asbestos exposure.

15 Nov 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to bus companies that are currently facing driver shortages.

8 Nov 2022 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its progress with its plans to replace Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit.

2 Nov 2022 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the uptake of the Hydrogen Innovation Scheme by private companies, since its launch in June 2022.

28 Sep 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its commitment to universal free prescriptions on the NHS.

30 Aug 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it continues to assess the impact of Brexit on Scotland.

8 Jun 2022 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made in encouraging employers to pay the real Living Wage.

1 Jun 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to make railway stations accessible for disabled people.

25 May 2022 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to protect communities from excessive aircraft noise.

3 May 2022 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress to remove NHS dental charges for everyone.

Answer · Maree Todd: As part of the 100 Days Programme we have already made significant progress towards this commitment by introducing free NHS dental care for young people between 18 and 25 years of age. We have committed to the removal of all dental charges during the lifetim…

12 Apr 2022 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to proceed with its commitment to mitigate any impact of the UK Government benefit cap as much as possible within the scope of its devolved powers.

12 Jan 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how its welfare policies have supported people in employment who have been impacted by COVID-19.

15 Dec 2021 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government how its plans to bring ScotRail into public ownership are progressing.

1 Dec 2021 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is putting in place to protect livestock against avian influenza.

9 Nov 2021 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government how many electric cars have been sold in each of the last five years, how the percentage of cars that are electric compared to those that use other fuels has changed over the last five years, what incentives will be put in place to encourage drivers to switch to electric cars and what (a…

Answer · Graeme Dey: The Department for Transport (DfT) publish annual figures on their website on the number of Electric Vehicles (EV’s) registered in the UK, a link can be found here Cars (VEH02) - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) . This data does not provide a breakdown of EV’s registere…

27 Oct 2021 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it is acting upon the recent recommendations of the Expert Advisory Group on Migration and Population.

20 Sep 2021 · First Minister's Question

To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking to support people on low incomes.

8 Sep 2021 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to reduce the consumption of energy drinks among teenagers.

Answer · Maree Todd: The Scottish Government has worked with Community Leisure UK, local authorities, NHS Scotland and retailers to restrict the sale of energy drinks to under-16s in publically funded leisure centres and across all NHS retail sites. Energy drinks are also not per…