Parliamentary questions can be asked by any MSP to the Scottish Government or the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. The questions provide a means for MSPs to get factual and statistical information.
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To ask the Scottish Government how many Forced Marriage Protection Orders have been (a) issued and (b) breached in each year since 2012.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have failed to respond to a jury citation in each year since 2017 and, of these, how many were fined.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the potential development of the Rosebank oil field would be compatible with its climate targets.
To ask the Scottish Government whether the final version of its Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan will include a full assessment of the climate change implications, including any impact on the 1.5C objective, of currently consented oil and gas extraction, and (a) whether and (b) how it will take action to accelerate the transition.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6F-01844 by Nicola Sturgeon on 23 February 2023, whether the next iteration of the Climate Change Plan will include proposals and policies to protect and enhance Scotland’s marine carbon stores.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6F-01844 by Nicola Sturgeon on 23 February 2023, when it plans to publish the next iteration of the Climate Change Plan.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take in spring 2023 in the Highlands and Islands region in response to reported figures from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service stating that, between March and April 2022, 95 incidents of wildfires were recorded across Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on how many jobs have been created in the fintech sector in Scotland, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Scottish Government whether the Minister for Public Health, Women's Health and Sport has used WhatsApp to discuss government business.
To ask the Scottish Government whether the Minister for Mental Wellbeing and Social Care has used WhatsApp to discuss government business.