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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.

  • Written questions must be answered within 10 working days (20 working days during recess)
  • Other questions such as Topical, Portfolio, General and First Minister's Question Times are taken in the Chamber

Urgent Questions aren't included in the Question and Answers search.  There is a SPICe fact sheet listing Urgent and emergency questions.

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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 26 June 2025
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Question reference: S6O-00170

  • Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government what arrangements are in place for people to question their COVID-19 vaccine certification status if they believe their records are incorrect.

Question reference: S6O-00168

  • Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government what actions it is taking to measure the progress of its COVID-19 recovery policies.

Question reference: S6O-00190

  • Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide additional financial support for the fruit and vegetable agricultural sector, in light of the losses incurred as a result of labour and logistics issues.

Question reference: S6O-00183

  • Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government when it last discussed with the UK Government the impact of Brexit on Scotland’s food and drink industry.

Question reference: S6O-00187

  • Asked by: Paul O'Kane, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government what steps will be taken over the current parliamentary session to deliver crofting reform.

Question reference: S6O-00184

  • Asked by: Dr Alasdair Allan, MSP for Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government when it will begin consulting on a cap on fishing activity in inshore waters.

Question reference: S6O-00180

  • Asked by: Fiona Hyslop, MSP for Linlithgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government how the commitments in the Programme for Government will help secure a net zero nation.

Question reference: S6O-00172

  • Asked by: Colin Beattie, MSP for Midlothian North and Musselburgh, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the Covid recovery secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding action to support the hospitality sector to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Question reference: S6O-00182

  • Asked by: Douglas Lumsden, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021

    Submitting member has a registered interest.

  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government whether it remains supportive of Opportunity North East’s ambition of establishing an energy transition zone adjacent to the new Aberdeen South Harbour.

Question reference: S6O-00188

  • Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 September 2021

To ask the Scottish Government when the Agriculture Reform Implementation Oversight Board will publish its recommendations on future agricultural policy.