First Minister's Questions - 31 May 2018

Read the full transcript of First Minister's Question Time in the Scottish Parliament Official Report: http://goo.gl/MEYSJv

At 12 noon First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP took questions from party leaders and other MSPs in the Chamber. See the running order below:

1. Ruth Davidson: Question to be taken in Chamber.
2. Richard Leonard: Question to be taken in Chamber.
3. Willie Rennie: Question to be taken in Chamber.
4. Christine Grahame: To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's position is on
suggestions by the RBS Chief Executive that post offices are the "best solution" to replace local
banks that have closed.
5. Michelle Ballantyne: To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking to
tackle human trafficking and rising sexual violence in Scotland.
6. Jackie Baillie: To ask the First Minister whether the Scottish Government will call an
independence referendum before the end of the current parliamentary session, in light of the
report by the Sustainable Growth Commission.
7. Alex Neil: To ask the First Minister whether the Scottish Government will take urgent action to
ensure that appropriate life-saving drugs are made available to people with cystic fibrosis.

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