Steven Bonnar
Scottish National Party · Scotland
“To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure continuity of prescribing, clinical oversight and support for young people with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions as they transition to adult healthcare services, particularly in relation to the prescribing of treatments and medications initiated in childhood t…”
Scottish Parliament25 June 2026Source ↗
“I thank the cabinet secretary for her previous and extensive answers on the topic. Will she outline how the Scottish Government will ensure that any future developments deliver local economic benefits, while also ensuring that planning authorities have the capacity and support that is required to properly assess these large- scale project…”
Scottish Parliament24 June 2026Source ↗
“The applications themselves, and the types of technology that they use—for example, to limit water consumption and to partner with other companies that might act as off-takers for excess heat—could provide an almost closed-loop system. We must look not only at the economic opportunities.”
Scottish Parliament24 June 2026Source ↗
“I thank Mr Harley for raising this important matter. Parents in Uddingston and Bellshill have told me that, although support might be available during the school day, suitable after-school and holiday provision for autistic children remains extremely limited.”
Scottish Parliament18 June 2026Source ↗
“I have visited Hailesland early years centre, where I saw a beautiful sensory room to which children could go to have their needs met. The second part of my answer is that provision has to improve. That is exactly why the work that we are funding now will inform the expansion of childcare in the coming years.”
Scottish Parliament18 June 2026Source ↗
“Affordable bus travel is also good for our economy and our local environment. If we want fewer cars on the road—I think that we all do— lower emissions and less congestion, public transport must be an attractive and affordable option. People cannot be expected to make the switch if fares remain too expensive.”
Scottish Parliament17 June 2026Source ↗