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-42147
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take with the NHS to support people who may have been affected by exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) as a result of their mother using the drug during pregnancy, and how it plans to test any people exposed to DES in this way for any potential health issues resulting from this exposure.
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Question reference: S6W-42165
- Asked by: Douglas Ross, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of delays by the Scottish Public Pensions Agency (SPPA) on members’ financial planning and retirement decisions.
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Question reference: S6W-42133
- Asked by: Sharon Dowey, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government whether its Fire and Rescue Unit maintains a standalone divisional risk register, and, if so, when it was most recently updated.
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Question reference: S6W-42151
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what support is available for people with (a) Down’s syndrome and (b) other disabilities.
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Question reference: S6W-42146
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to ensure that accessible public toilets are able to be used by people with a stoma.
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Question reference: S6W-42161
- Asked by: Fergus Ewing, MSP for Inverness and Nairn, Independent
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the Good Food Nation key groups, how each group will seek to advance the interests of food producers.
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Question reference: S6W-42158
- Asked by: Fergus Ewing, MSP for Inverness and Nairn, Independent
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the Good Food Nation key groups, what the remit is of each group, and how often each shall meet.
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Question reference: S6W-42144
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to increase awareness of endometriosis among clinicians in all departments.
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Question reference: S6W-42162
- Asked by: Fergus Ewing, MSP for Inverness and Nairn, Independent
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the Good Food Nation key groups, whether the remit of each group will include food security.
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Question reference: S6W-42137
- Asked by: Mark Ruskell, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 November 2025
- Current Status: Answer expected on 10 December 2025
To ask the Scottish Government how it will use the learnings from the Ask and Act pilots to determine budget requirements for the full implementation of the homelessness duties contained in the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025.
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