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: S5O-05114
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 March 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service regarding any court delays in cases relating to domestic abuse.
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Question reference: S5W-35363
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 19 February 2021
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Young Scot Health Panel report, Preventing Harm - Alcohol Marketing and Young People, when it will launch its consultation on alcohol marketing.
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Question reference: S5O-04948
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 January 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 January 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with EU member states following the end of the Brexit transition period.
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Question reference: S5O-04901
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 January 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 January 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what issues regarding universal credit have been raised in recent discussions or correspondence with the UK Government.
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Question reference: S5O-04831
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 December 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 December 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what importance it places on local initiatives to reach environmental and emissions targets in the surrounding communities.
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Question reference: S5O-04776
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 11 November 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 November 2020
To ask the Scottish Government when it last spoke with the office of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in relation to EU/UK future relationship negotiations.
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Question reference: S5O-04731
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 November 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 November 2020
To ask the Scottish Government when it last spoke with the office of the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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Question reference: S5O-04639
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 September 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 September 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how it supports organisations helping older people through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Question reference: S5O-04587
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 September 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 September 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how it continues to monitor the issuing of non-harassment orders by sheriffs under the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018.
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Question reference: S5W-31666
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 September 2020
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Maree Todd on 9 September 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support childminders who have been unable to access financial support through current support schemes.