Portfolio: Social Justice
Kenneth Gibson (S6O-04021)
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the potential impact on population trends, what its response is to National Records of Scotland data showing that 2023 had the lowest number of recorded births since records began in 1855.
Paul O'Kane (S6O-04022)
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address the reported disproportionately lower levels of social security uptake among ethnic minority groups.
Jamie Greene (S6O-04023)
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reported comments from the director of the human rights charity, Making Rights Real, that "the long arm of the government often stretches to silence organisations that receive funding from the state".
James Dornan (S6O-04024)
To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made in the implementation of Fairer Futures Partnerships in Glasgow.
Karen Adam (S6O-04025)
To ask the Scottish Government what support is available this winter to people on low incomes, particularly as temperatures drop and in light of the reported predicted increase in energy prices.
Tim Eagle (S6O-04026)
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how many houses have been built in rural communities, as a direct result of funding from the Rural and Islands Housing Fund, since the fund was established.
Sandesh Gulhane (S6O-04027)
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to redrafting its Disability Equality Plan, in light of the reported criticisms from the organisations that were asked to be involved in its co-production.
Foysol Choudhury (S6O-04028)
To ask the Scottish Government, as part of its work on diversity, inclusion and equalities, what recent discussions the Minister for Equalities has had with ministerial colleagues regarding work to tackle Islamophobia.
