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-02319
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 21 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government within what timeframe it anticipates all prisoners, young offenders and staff within the prison estate will have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, broken down by prison and young offender institution.
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Question reference: S6W-02712
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 16 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment has been carried out of legislative competence regarding corporate homicide and how this interacts with the Health and Safety etc. Act 1974.
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Question reference: S6W-02713
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 16 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to introduce legislation regarding corporate homicide.
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Question reference: S6O-00168
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 September 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what actions it is taking to measure the progress of its COVID-19 recovery policies.
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Question reference: S6W-02716
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 14 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what support and resources are being made available to local authorities to help them adapt their services in line with the British Sign Language (Scotland) Act 2015.
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Question reference: S6W-02715
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 14 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made towards implementing the British Sign Language (BSL) National Plan.
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Question reference: S6W-02322
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 8 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to providing advice on the maximum recommended dose of vitamin D supplement according to age and weight.
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Question reference: S6W-02132
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 10 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Ash Denham on 2 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met Water Safety Scotland, and what action it is taking to support Scotland's Drowning Prevention Strategy.
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Question reference: S6O-00121
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 September 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what work it has done to assess how many Afghan refugees can be housed across all local authority areas.
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Question reference: S6W-02041
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 02 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an annual breakdown of the estimated expenditure on (a) new ferries and (b) infrastructure improvements on the ferries network from 2021-22 to 2025-26, based on the figures contained in its Draft Infrastructure Investment Plan.
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