Questions and answers
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
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Question reference: S6W-44111
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 06 March 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 20 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government whether it is consulting with users of the M74 regarding the implications of option 3 in the Transport Scotland consultation on a permanent solution for the M8 Woodside viaducts.
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Question reference: S6W-44110
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 06 March 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 20 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is regarding option 3 in the Transport Scotland consultation on the permanent solution for the M8 Woodside viaducts.
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Question reference: S6W-44109
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 06 March 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 20 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Transport Scotland regarding options available for a permanent solution for the M8 Woodside viaducts.
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Question reference: S6O-05624
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 March 2026
- Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 11 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to recent reports that police officers are attending up to 700 mental health-related calls per day.
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Question reference: S6W-43993
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 February 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 12 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government how many full-time equivalent police officers have been employed in each year since the creation of Police Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-43996
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 February 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 12 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government how many assaults on police officers have been recorded by Police Scotland in each year since the creation of Police Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-43992
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 February 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 12 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government regarding the budget for Police Scotland, whether it will provide information on what it would have been if it had it kept up with inflation measured (a) using Consumer Price Index (b) by Retail Price Index, in each year since the creation of Police Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-43994
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 February 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 12 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it or Police Scotland has undertaken of public confidence in the police since the creation of Police Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-43997
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 February 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 12 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what action it and Police Scotland have taken to protect police officers from violence.
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Question reference: S6W-43991
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 February 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 12 March 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what the revenue and capital budgets allocated to Police Scotland have been in each year since the creation of Police Scotland.
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