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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 4 May 2021
  6. Current session: 13 May 2021 to 9 March 2026
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Question reference: S6W-44121

  • Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 23 March 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding any potential Barnett consequential funding arising from the forthcoming UK Warm Homes Plan, and whether it will publish any records of those discussions.

Question reference: S6W-44122

  • Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 23 March 2026

To ask the Scottish Government, should any Barnett consequential funding arise from the forthcoming UK Warm Homes Plan, whether it plans to use that funding to support solar and battery deployment programmes.

Question reference: S6T-02943

  • Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Submitting member has a registered interest.

  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 10 March 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the fire at Union Street in Glasgow.

Question reference: S6T-02941

  • Asked by: John Mason, MSP for Glasgow Shettleston, Independent
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 10 March 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what discussions have taken place with football authorities concerning the recent deplorable fan behaviour after the match between Celtic and Rangers.

Question reference: S6F-04740

  • Asked by: Anas Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 12 March 2026

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S6F-04747

  • Asked by: Brian Whittle, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 12 March 2026

To ask the First Minister what assessment the Scottish Government has made of any impact on the NHS arising from reports that the number of consultants working in the private healthcare system is the highest on record.

Question reference: S6F-04748

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 12 March 2026

To ask the First Minister what measures the Scottish Government can take, in discussion with the UK Government, to assist households in very rural areas that are wholly dependent on oil or liquefied natural gas for heating, and are not connected to the gas mains, to assist with increased costs.

Question reference: S6F-04741

  • Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 12 March 2026

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S6F-04739

  • Asked by: Russell Findlay, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 12 March 2026

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S6F-04746

  • Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 March 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 12 March 2026

To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking to promote vaccinations to combat measles, in light of reports of recent diagnoses in the NHS Grampian area.