Portfolio Questions

Education and Skills Fulton MacGregor S6O-01948 1. To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to encourage local authorities to provide all primary school children with the opportunity to access swimming lessons. John Mason S6O-01949 2. To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether current funding for colleges is fair, when compared to the funding received by universities. Annie Wells S6O-01950 3. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the continuation of the Curriculum for Excellence. Pauline McNeill S6O-01951 4. To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to support Glasgow students in student rental accommodation, in light of the reported proposed rent increases by the University of Glasgow. James Dornan S6O-01952 5. To ask the Scottish Government what impact the Scottish Budget 2023-24 will have on education and skills provision in Glasgow. Emma Roddick S6O-01953 6. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the number of baby boxes that have been distributed since the scheme began. Martin Whitfield S6O-01954 7. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the recent study by the University of Stirling, published on 20 February 2023, which showed that the curriculum is narrowing under the Curriculum for Excellence, with a reduction in the choice of school subjects. David Torrance 8. [Not Lodged]