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-03112
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 4 October 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how much of the £500 million for the Whole Family Wellbeing Fund announced in the Programme for Government will be allocated (a) to each local authority and (b) in each year.
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Question reference: S6W-03120
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 30 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether the ChargePlace Scotland Access Card is compatible with electric vehicle charging stations in England.
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Question reference: S6W-03123
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 30 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent on electric vehicle charging station maintenance in each year since 2018.
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Question reference: S6W-03115
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 30 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of budgeted education funding has been allocated to the Attainment Scotland Fund in 2021-22.
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Question reference: S6W-03122
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 30 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on how many electric vehicle charging stations have been installed in each year since 2018.
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Question reference: S6W-03116
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 29 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what changes to the funding criteria for the Attainment Scotland Fund it is considering as a result of the Accounts Commission review of March 2021.
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Question reference: S6W-03033
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 16 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what research ministers have considered on the safety of children in relation to the wearing of face coverings.
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Question reference: S6W-02977
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to help prevent industrial action within ScotRail.
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Question reference: S6W-03117
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government which City Region Deals were assessed for their carbon impact or contribution to net zero.
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Question reference: S6W-03032
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 16 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 27 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government which research projects have received funding through its Saltire Research Awards.