Portfolio Questions

Social Justice Jackie Baillie S6O-02408 1. To ask the Scottish Government for what reason there was a delay of more than 80 days in processing 70% of Adult Disability Payments in April 2023. Pam Duncan-Glancy 2. [Not Lodged] Alexander Burnett S6O-02410 3. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill. Rachael Hamilton S6O-02411 4. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on whether it plans to resume the Super Sponsor Scheme for Ukrainian refugees. Ben Macpherson S6O-02412 5. To ask the Scottish Government, regarding any implications for refugees from Ukraine, whether it will provide an update on the disembarkation of the MS Victoria, prior to the ship’s planned departure from the port of Leith on 11 July 2023. Michelle Thomson S6O-02413 6. To ask the Scottish Government what support is being provided to Social Security Scotland, in light of the continued transfer of cases from the Department of Work and Pensions and increase in applications. Paul Sweeney S6O-02414 7. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the level of child poverty in Scotland. David Torrance S6O-02415 8. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plan, Cash-First: Towards Ending the Need for Food Banks in Scotland.