Podcasts By The Scottish Parliament

First Minister’s Questions | 15 December 2022

Nicola Sturgeon takes questions from MSPs. Topics covered this week included:

 

🟣 Shortages in antibiotics in light of the growing number of Strep A cases

🟣 The appointment of a Women’s Health Champion for Scotland

🟣 And how the Scottish Government is supporting public transport to be better used and more affordable.

 

Transcripts of FMQs are available on our website:  https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/official-report/search-what-was-said-in-parliament

 

Find out more about the Parliament at: http://www.parliament.scot/

First Minister’s Questions | 8 December 2022

The First Minister takes Questions from MSPs in the Scottish Parliament's Debating Chamber. Topics this week included: NHS waiting times, Strep A and Child Disability Payment.

Transcripts of FMQs are available on our website: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/official-report/search-what-was-said-in-parliament

First Minister’s Questions 1 December 2022

The First Minister takes questions from MSPs in the Scottish Parliament's Debating Chamber. Topics this week included: alcohol sport sponsorship, teachers strikes, and Doddie Weir's legacy.

You can find out more about the Parliament at http://www.parliament.scot/, and transcripts of FMQs are available on our website: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/what-was-said-and-official-reports/what-was-said-in-parliament/ 

First Minister’s Questions | 24 November 2022

In this session, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP took questions from opposition leaders and other MSPs in the chamber.

You can find out more about the Parliament at http://www.parliament.scot/, and transcripts of FMQs are available on our website: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/what-was-said-and-official-reports/what-was-said-in-parliament/ 

First Minister’s Questions 17 November 2022

In this session, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP took questions from opposition leaders and other MSPs in the chamber.

You can find out more about the Parliament at http://www.parliament.scot/, and transcripts of FMQs are available on our website: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/what-was-said-and-official-reports/what-was-said-in-parliament/ 

The Energy Cost Crisis: Where next for Scotland’s energy policy?

This seminar explores the energy cost crisis, focussing on the drivers of the energy crisis in the Scottish context, what policy levers can be used to tackle the problem and what lessons can be learned for the future.

Two of Scotland’s leading experts in energy systems and policy, Professor Stuart Haszeldine (University of Edinburgh) and Professor Matthew Hannon (University of Strathclyde) give their views on factors influencing the current energy cost crisis and the future of energy policy in Scotland.

Chaired by Edward Mountain MSP.

First Minister’s Questions 10 November 2022

In this session, Deputy First Minister John Swinney MSP took questions from opposition leaders and other MSPs in the chamber.

You can find out more about the Parliament at http://www.parliament.scot/, and transcripts of FMQs are available on our website: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/what-was-said-and-official-reports/what-was-said-in-parliament/ 

Festival of Politics: AC Grayling

Deputy Presiding Officer Liam McArthur MSP joins Professor A.C. Grayling CBE, one of the UK’s most prolific philosophers and authors, in conversation to discuss Professor Grayling’s timely book, For the Good of the World: Is Global Agreement on Global Challenges Possible?

Professor Grayling discusses the three most urgent challenges facing the world today: climate change, technology and justice. 

As Master of the New College of the Humanities, and an author of over 30 books, he dissects both the threats and the inspiring solutions. Can human beings collectively agree on a set of values to save the planet from extinction?

This event was recorded live at the Scottish Parliament in August.

First Minister’s Questions 3 November 2022

In this session, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP took questions from opposition leaders and other MSPs in the chamber.

You can find out more about the Parliament at http://www.parliament.scot/, and transcripts of FMQs are available on our website: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/what-was-said-and-official-reports/what-was-said-in-parliament/ 

First Minister’s Questions 27 October 2022

In this session, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP took questions from opposition leaders and other MSPs in the chamber.

You can find out more about the Parliament at http://www.parliament.scot/, and transcripts of FMQs are available on our website: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/what-was-said-and-official-reports/what-was-said-in-parliament/