Here's what's happening in politics across the UK, Scotland and North-east today.
Scottish Parliament
Today’s Chamber business includes:
- Portfolio Questions: Justice and Veterans; Finance and the Economy
- Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Debate: Preventing the Collapse of NHS Dentistry in Scotland
- Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Debate: Workplace Parking Tax
- Decision Time
- Members’ Business: S6M-02984 Celebrating LBGT History Month (in the name of Karen Adam)
The following Committees are meeting this morning:
- Rural Affairs, Islands and Natural Environment Committee (including discussions on the Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill))
- Education, Children and Young People Committee
- Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
- Criminal Justice Committee (including discussions on the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill)
UK Parliament
Today’s business includes:
- Oral Questions: Women and Equalities
- Ten Minute Rule Motion – Energy Pricing (Off Grid Gas Households)
- General Committee: British Sign Language Bill – Debate
- Work and Pensions Committee: Protecting Pension Savers
- Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee – Australia FTA: Food and agriculture; and Joint Fisheries Statement
Aberdeenshire Council
Meeting of the Full Council – issues discussed will include Council Tax Setting 2022/2 and a Covid19 Update
Aberdeen City Council
Meetings of the Public Protection Committee and Local Review Body of Aberdeen City Council. The Public Protection Committee will discuss a number of issues including a review of the Storm Arwen response, and the management of automatic (fire) alarms/false calls.