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.
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To ask the Scottish Government whether ScotRail rolling stock used during the Commonwealth Games 2014 was fitted with effluent retention tanks and what discussions it had with the operator regarding the discharge of effluent on the tracks on ScotRail routes prior to the start of the Games.
To ask the Scottish Government what guidance on passenger toilet facilities it issued to the operator of ScotRail services prior to the Commonwealth Games 2014.
To ask the Scottish Government how many bidders for the ScotRail franchise have explained in the Rolling Stock Improvement Delivery Plan how they will fit effluent retention tanks on all rolling stock and how many have committed to complete this improvement before 1 January 2020.
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with (a) trade unions and (b) Network Rail regarding effluent discharge on the tracks from (i) ScotRail and (ii) cross-border rolling stock since May 2011 and what remedies have been discussed.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will take steps to require all ScotRail rolling stock to be fitted with effluent retention tanks before 1 January 2020.
To ask the Scottish Government on which ScotRail routes the rolling stock is not fitted with effluent retention tanks.
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it gave to the health of track workers when setting the deadline of 1 January 2020 for effluent retention tanks to be fitted to all rolling stock in the invitation to tender for the ScotRail franchise.
To ask the Scottish Government how many bodies corporate and partnerships have been prosecuted under the Breastfeeding etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 and how many have been convicted.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been prosecuted under the Breastfeeding etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 and how many have been convicted.
To ask the Scottish Government how many employers have been prosecuted under the Breastfeeding etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 and how many have been convicted.