Portfolio Questions

Education and Skills Claire Baker S6O-02632 1. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met COSLA to discuss pay awards in schools. Kenneth Gibson S6O-02633 2. To ask the Scottish Government what progress it is making on implementing the recommendations on the skills delivery landscape in the report, Fit for the Future: developing a post-school learning system to fuel economic transformation. Clare Adamson S6O-02634 3. To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the potential role of emerging video games technology in education and skills development. Monica Lennon S6O-02635 4. To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any link between nutrition and behaviour in its work to address violence in schools. Annie Wells 5. [Withdrawn] Maurice Golden S6O-02637 6. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the education secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding action to reduce instances of vaping in schools. Jamie Greene S6O-02638 7. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to increase the number of new secondary school teachers. Kaukab Stewart S6O-02639 8. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on any discussions between the City of Glasgow College senior management and trade union representatives regarding the ongoing industrial dispute.