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.
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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To ask the Scottish Government when the Scottish Fishing Safety Group (a) last met and (b) will next meet.
To ask the Scottish Government how many visits (a) the First Minister, (b) each cabinet secretary, (c) each minister and (d) each law officer has carried out in each parliamentary region in each year since 2021-22, broken down by the purpose of the visit.
To ask the Scottish Government what the current balance is of the Victim Surcharge Fund.
To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting the development and use of early warning systems for wildfires and severe storms, and how these are being implemented in Aberdeenshire.
To ask the Scottish Government what additional resources are being provided to emergency services to improve storm response capabilities, and how this compares to funding levels over the last five years.
To ask the Scottish Government what criteria it uses to assess the necessity of software subscriptions across its departments.
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent in total on implementing compulsory purchase orders in each of the last five years, broken down by (a) sector and (b) region.
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of its buildings currently meet an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of A or B, and what actions are being taken to improve the ratings of lower-performing buildings.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps are being taken to ensure that cancer patients are able to receive patient-centred care that is tailored to their individual needs.
To ask the Scottish Government which regions of Scotland have had the most compulsory purchase orders issued in the last five years, and for what purposes.