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
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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Question reference: S6W-11042
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 20 September 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 5 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, with reference to the further stakeholder engagement referred to on page 6 of the Ferry Services Procurement Policy, Review
Interim Report - Emerging Findings, published on 20 December 2017, how many (a) passengers, (b) businesses and (c) local communities on the Clyde and Hebrides ferry network were consulted by Transport Scotland as part of that work.
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Question reference: S6W-11278
- Asked by: Mercedes Villalba, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 30 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 5 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact that Green Freeport status in Aberdeen Harbour would have on the contract for Northern Isles Ferry Services.
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Question reference: S6W-11077
- Asked by: Daniel Johnson, MSP for Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 5 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether Highlands and Islands Enterprise needs to demonstrate best value when attempting to address market failure in particular companies.
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Question reference: S6W-11122
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 5 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government when the preliminary ground investigations at the A83 Rest and Be Thankful will be completed.
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Question reference: S6W-11199
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 September 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 4 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of recent (a) meetings, (b) telephone calls and (c) other communications it has had with COSLA to discuss housing need and availability for Ukrainian refugees.
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Question reference: S6W-11200
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 4 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of recent (a) meetings, (b) telephone calls and (c) other communications it has had with COSLA to discuss funding support for Ukrainian refugees.
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Question reference: S6W-11234
- Asked by: Emma Roddick, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 29 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 4 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many vessels are used to control fishing and farming activity in Marine Protected Areas.
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Question reference: S6W-11178
- Asked by: Kenneth Gibson, MSP for Cunninghame North, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown by project of what impact the current rate of inflation will have on Public Private Partnership/Private Finance Initiative payments from April 2023.
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Question reference: S6W-11173
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 4 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to raise awareness of perimenopause among (a) healthcare professionals and (b) the general public.
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