Russell Findlay

2 Feb 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government when ministers last met with officials from the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator.

25 Jan 2022 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will confirm if a judicial office holder from outwith Scotland will preside over the public inquiry into the malicious prosecutions concerning Rangers FC.

Answer · Keith Brown: The Scottish Government is committed to a process of a judge-led inquiry once all legal proceedings relating to the malicious prosecutions are at an end. The exact form of inquiry will be determined at the point once all legal proceedings are concluded.

11 Jan 2022 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to extend financial support for PPE in the social care sector.

21 Dec 2021 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its handling of Freedom of Information requests against the 20 working day statutory timescale.

24 Nov 2021 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the homicide in Scotland statistics for 2020-21.

10 Nov 2021 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the two CalMac ferries being built by Ferguson Marine.

1 Nov 2021 · Topical Question

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that six prisoners overdosed on drugs in two days at HMP Shotts.

27 Oct 2021 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what it is doing to ensure that patients have access to dental treatment.

30 Sep 2021 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made on the appointment of a judicial office holder to preside over the public inquiry into the malicious prosecutions concerning Rangers FC.

Answer · Keith Brown: In February 2021, the Scottish Parliament debated the subject of an inquiry into the malicious prosecutions involving individuals associated with Rangers FC. Parliament voted in favour of a judge-led inquiry and the Scottish Government is committed to this co…

28 Sep 2021 · General Question

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to recent comments from Cancer Research UK regarding cancer survival rates in Scotland.

27 Sep 2021 · Topical Question

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that staff shortages and a new criminal record system in Police Scotland are risking dangerous criminals being left on the streets.

8 Sep 2021 · Portfolio Question

To ask the Scottish Government what the recruitment policy is for its education agencies, in light of the plan to abolish the SQA and reform Education Scotland.

24 Aug 2021 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the review being conducted by the Scottish Prison Service regarding its transgender prison policy.

Answer · Keith Brown: I have asked Teresa Medhurst, Interim Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), to respond. Her response is as follows: The SPS is currently undertaking a policy review of its ‘ Gender Identity and Gender Reassignment Policy for those in our Cust…

14 Jun 2021 · First Minister's Question

To ask the First Minister whether the Scottish Government will provide an update on the commitment to hold an inquiry into the malicious prosecutions concerning Rangers FC.