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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 20 December 2025
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Question reference: S6O-05199

  • Asked by: Roz McCall, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address tooth decay in children.

Question reference: S6O-05214

  • Current Status: Withdrawn

Question reference: S6O-05213

  • Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the financial sustainability of Ayrshire College.

Question reference: S6O-05212

  • Asked by: Michael Marra, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting stability and growth in Scotland’s video games sector, including what engagement it has had with Rockstar Games, in light of reports of recent staff dismissals.

Question reference: S6O-05211

  • Asked by: Beatrice Wishart, MSP for Shetland Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government what measures it can take to ensure that critical national infrastructure serves the local communities hosting it and is built safely, securely and in a way that is sensitive to the landscape around it.

Question reference: S6O-05210

  • Asked by: Colin Beattie, MSP for Midlothian North and Musselburgh, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide further details of the progress on the A720 Sheriffhall roundabout project.

Question reference: S6O-05209

  • Asked by: Alexander Stewart, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its just transition plan for the Mossmorran petrochemical site.

Question reference: S6O-05208

  • Asked by: George Adam, MSP for Paisley, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to preserve and enhance historic buildings in Scotland's town centres.

Question reference: S6O-05207

  • Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress made towards issuing Scottish Government bonds, in light of Scotland's recent high credit ratings.

Question reference: S6O-05206

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the number of police officers in Edinburgh and the Lothians, in light of the growth in the population of south east Scotland and any additional policing duties in the capital.