Portfolio Questions

Net Zero and Energy, and Transport Clare Haughey S6O-04306 1. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to increase bus patronage in South Lanarkshire. Annie Wells S6O-04307 2. To ask the Scottish Government how it is working to maintain infrastructure on key roads. Fergus Ewing S6O-04308 3. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how much it estimates will paid in compensation for the properties to be compulsorily purchased to further the progress of the dualling of the A96 between Inverness and Auldearn, including the Nairn Bypass, and when that process will be completed. Kenneth Gibson S6O-04309 4. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the importance of the A737 to North Ayrshire. Ash Regan S6O-04310 5. To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding Ineos proceeding with the closure of Scotland's only refinery at Grangemouth, in light of the UK Government's reported £600 million loan to the company for a project in Belgium. Roz McCall S6O-04311 6. To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the potential impact on travel times in Mid Scotland and Fife of the proposed speed limit changes contained in the National Speed Management Review consultation. Douglas Ross S6O-04312 7. To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the petition, reportedly signed by hundreds of Keith residents and businesses, regarding the disruption caused on the A96 by the ongoing works at Union Bridge, including the calls for businesses to be compensated for any significant losses during these works. Finlay Carson S6O-04313 8. To ask the Scottish Government what lessons have been learnt following the travel disruption and other impacts as a result of Storm Éowyn.