Scottish Parliament

Tuesday in Parliament

Chamber business starts at 2pm on Tuesday and includes:

• Topical Questions
• a Ministerial Statement on Tackling Fuel Poverty in Scotland: Periodic Report 2021-2024
• a Stage 1 debate on the Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill
• Appointment of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

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What's on in Parliament

Topical Questions

The following Topical Questions will be answered on Tuesday:

Liz Smith: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the recent NASUWT survey, which recorded that 49% of female teachers in Scotland had reported physical abuse or violence in the last 12 months

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What's on in Parliament

Parliament mourns Christina McKelvie MSP

The Scottish Parliament is in mourning following the death of Christina McKelvie MSP.

Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone said: "I am so deeply saddened by the death of our dear parliamentary colleague Christina McKelvie MSP.

"On behalf of all at the Scottish Parliament, my most sincere condolences to Christina’s partner, our friend and colleague Keith Brown MSP, and to Christina’s family and many friends."

Full tribute and book of condolence

Presiding Officers

Alison Johnstone MSP is the elected Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament.

Annabelle Ewing and Liam McArthur are Deputy Presiding Officers (DPOs).

Find out more about the Presiding Officer and DPOs

Public petitions

Petitions are a way to ask the Parliament to do something.

Any person or organisation can submit a petition: you do not have to be a certain age or live in Scotland.

MSPs cannot submit a petition but they can support them.

Find out more about submitting a petition to the Parliament