2. @JackieDunbarSNP to ask @scotgov whether it will provide an update regarding its response to Storm Amy. Watch from 2.05pm: https://t.co/zIHR0F4KFv

I have selected 2 topical questions to be asked in @scotparl this afternoon. 1. @_MWhitfield to ask @scotgov how it plans to meet the interim and final child poverty reduction targets, in light of the @jrf_uk's findings that current levels remain largely unchanged since 2021.

I've selected an Urgent Question for this afternoon. @RealStephenKerr will ask @scotgov what urgent action it will take to address the reported crisis in the college sector, in light of the findings in the Audit Scotland publication, Scotland's colleges 2025.

I've selected an Urgent Question for this afternoon. @PamGosalMSP will ask @scotgov who it consulted before producing the “Supporting Transgender Pupils in Schools Guidance for Education Authorities and Schools”, which it published yesterday.

3. @agcolehamilton to ask @scotgov why patients across Scotland will reportedly not be able to fully access the new MyCare NHS app until 2030.

2. @TimEagleHI to ask @scotgov for its response to reports that the @fire_scot has issued an extreme wildfire warning for the first time in September since 2020.

I have selected 3 topical questions to be asked in @scotparl on Tuesday afternoon. 1. @KatySClark to ask @scotgov for its response @ScotFundCouncil's report stating that universities and colleges are in unsustainable financial situations, with some at risk of insolvency.

My most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sir Menzies Campbell. I was pleased to know him through our shared roles at Scottish Athletics and through politics over many years. The warm tributes being shared reflect his many remarkable achievements and hallmark

In 2011, HRH The Princess Royal also unveiled a portrait of the late Queen, taken by photographer Shaun Murawski. 📸⬇️ Both portraits are now displayed side by side in tribute to the enduring connection between the monarchy and Scotland.

🖼️ The portrait now hangs in the Parliament’s Main Hall, greeting thousands of visitors each year.

Today we welcomed HRH The Princess Royal to @scotparl for the unveiling of a new portrait of His Majesty The King. 👑

A pleasure to welcome @SeneddWales Members to the Parliament yesterday. We discussed how we can make our parliaments more inclusive, more representative and the @scotparl report 'A Parliament for All': https://t.co/RCIKOP6de3

I've selected an Urgent Question for answer this afternoon. @murdo_fraser will ask @scotgov whether it will clarify its position regarding whether local authorities will be given powers to introduce a visitor levy on a flat charge basis, as an alternative to a percentage.

2. @willie_rennie will ask @scotgov for its response to a recommendation from a Commission on School Reform report that teachers should be able to suspend or exclude pupils who exhibit persistent behaviour issues. Watch live from 2.05pm: https://t.co/zIHR0F4cPX

I have selected 2 topical questions to be asked in @scotparl on Tuesday. 1. Alexander Stewart MSP will ask @scotgov what its response is to reports that more than 1,000 Scottish charities are closing every year.

🧵 3/3 This summit is a partnership between @OfficialSYP, @youngwomenscot, @ElectHer_UK and @ScotParl. I was honoured to moderate today’s discussions and hear directly about how young women can shape Scotland’s future. #YoungWomensSummit

🧵 2/3 Nearly two-thirds of young women in Scotland feel their views aren’t represented in politics. Many are told they’re too young or inexperienced. We know that’s not true. Young women are ready to lead change.

🧵 1/3 Today, I’m proud to see @scotparl host the Young Women and Democracy Summit! Together, we’re creating space for voices that must be heard in Scottish politics. 💬👥

Today at 2:00pm we debate a motion of condolence to honour the life of our second Presiding Officer, the Rt Hon Sir George Reid. Flags at Holyrood fly at half mast as a mark of our respect.

2. @CMochan to ask @scotgov its response to Royal College of Nursing concern over falling nursing student numbers, with UCAS figures showing the number of accepted places on nursing courses in Scotland is 5% lower than last year. Watch live from 2.05pm: https://t.co/FLNLbySt0k