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 how many applications there were to the Town Centre Housing Fund and how many came from (a) private sector bodies, (b) housing associations, (c) other landlords and (d) local authorities in the Highlands and Islands region.
To ask the First Minister what steps beyond minimum pricing the Scottish Government will take to tackle alcohol misuse.
To ask the Scottish Government when the Scottish Cosmetic Interventions Expert Group will report on setting up a feasibility study on a breast implant register.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-18946 by Roseanna Cunningham on 10 January 2014, what priorities and objectives it has set for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will request that the Department of Health include Scotland in the proposed registration scheme for breast implant surgery or plans to implement its own scheme.
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the independent investigation into the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde IT failure not establishing "the exact root cause", whether it has established the cause of the failure and what its position is on the effectiveness of the proposals for future prevention.
To ask the Scottish Government what discounted rates are available for commercial traffic using CalMac Ferries; on which routes these discounts apply; what the eligibility criteria are; what companies are eligible and how much they can save; what companies have applied for discounts, and whether details of these discounts are publicly available.
To ask the Scottish Government whether the financial position of the company, Charteris, will have an impact on NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde's IT systems.
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made on developing a rural recruitment strategy for the NHS, as referred to by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing in paragraph 4 of his letter of 10 September 2013 to the chair of NHS Highland.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it can call in for ministerial comment or veto any plan from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service regarding the siting of control rooms.