Evelyn Tweed

3 Mar 2026 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how its Budget 2026-27 will invest in frontline justice public services.

22 Feb 2026 · Topical Question

To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with SEPA and Scottish Water regarding the serious diesel pollution incident that has taken place in the River Dochart and the environmental risk to the wider River Tay system following reports that diesel spread to Loch Tay over the weekend.

10 Feb 2026 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how its draft Budget 2026-27 supports the delivery of small and medium-sized cultural events.

2 Feb 2026 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any impact on NHS Scotland of complications arising from surgeries carried out abroad by patients upon their return to Scotland.

20 Jan 2026 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how its draft Budget 2026-27 supports the prevention of gender-based violence.

18 Jan 2026 · Topical Question

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact of US tariffs on Scotland's economy, in light of the announcement this weekend of President Trump's decision to impose new tariffs on the UK.

16 Jan 2026 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made towards implementing the concluding observations of the seventh state party periodic review of the UK by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, where they relate to the rights of LGBTQIA+ people, which were mentioned specifically in the conclu…

Answer · Kaukab Stewart: The High Level Action Plan outlines how we are implementing these recommendations. The Scottish Government’s 2026-27 budget reinforces our mission to eradicate poverty and tackle inequality, with £72m invested in equality, inclusion and human righ…

14 Jan 2026 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential benefits of walk-in GP clinics compared with other potential service delivery models. 

6 Jan 2026 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made towards implementing the concluding observations of the seventh state party review of the UK by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, where they apply to devolved matters.

Answer · Kaukab Stewart: The Scottish Government published a High-Level Action Plan in November 2025, outlining current and planned actions in response to the UN Committee’s Concluding Observations. This Plan reaffirms Scotland’s commitment to advancing economic, social a…

16 Dec 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of initiatives used by other nations to support artists and creatives.

11 Nov 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how the proposals in Scotland’s Draft Climate Change Plan: 2026–2040 will aim to support emissions reductions, to help bring economic benefits.

3 Nov 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it can take to support diversity in the creative industries.

22 Oct 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to support community transport initiatives in rural areas.

29 Sep 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve access to legal aid for survivors of domestic abuse.

15 Sep 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how much it has allocated in its Budget for the improvement of road safety on the A84 trunk road between Stirling and Lochearnhead.

10 Sep 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the culture secretary has had withministerial colleagues regarding action to support gender equality in the artsand culture sector’s workforce.

3 Sep 2025 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is taking to develop year-round support for, and promotion of, high street businesses, in light of the recent Scotland Loves Local Week.

1 Sep 2025 · First Minister's Question

To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking to reduce the number of road traffic incidents on the trunk road network, in light of reports of a number of serious accidents over the summer.

17 Jun 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any regional variability in the availability of apprenticeships.

10 Jun 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the recent ILGA-Europe Rainbow Index of LGBTI equality laws, which shows that the UK, including Scotland, has fallen from first place in 2015 to second worst this year.

14 May 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with stakeholders regarding safe parking and road use in popular rural areas, including Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

5 May 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide further details on how its planned museums capacity and support programme will support local and regional museums and galleries.

14 Apr 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what steps the justice secretary is taking to prevent young people from becoming involved in gang-related activity.

25 Mar 2025 · Inspired Question

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to further support the delivery of Scotland’s health visiting service and health visitor workforce, in light of their role in supporting early child health and development through a focus on prevention, early intervention and parental wellbeing.

Answer · Jenni Minto: The Scottish Government is committed to ensuring that all pre-school children and their families can access the support of a Health Visitor.Today we have published a Health Visiting Action Plan for Scotland. Through committing to deliver the action plan in it…

19 Mar 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government, as part of the development and delivery of its economic strategy, what assessment it has made of the contribution of the net zero sector to the economy.

10 Mar 2025 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it supports schools to ensure that pupils with additional support needs can access learning environments that meet their needs without being excluded from activities or isolated from their peers.

4 Mar 2025 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to increase democratic engagement, in line with the powers outlined in the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025.

25 Feb 2025 · Inspired Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the publication of the Biodiversity Investment Plan.

Answer · Alasdair Allan: The Scottish Biodiversity Strategy sets out a range of ‘conditions for success’ required to ensure its Strategic Outcomes are achieved, including securing the necessary investment. The Biodiversity Investment Plan is therefore an important element…

24 Feb 2025 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it will work with the NHS to ensure that infrastructure is in place to meet demand for adult ADHD and autism assessments, in light of reports that NHS Forth Valley has closed its service.

3 Feb 2025 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what consideration is being given to increasing community resilience and supporting their ability to respond to storm-related disruption such as power outages.