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-19622
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 18 July 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has met with the administrators appointed to oversee Circularity Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-18997
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 16 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 29 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many meetings with stakeholders the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity has had since her appointment, which relate to matters outwith the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.
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Question reference: S6W-19174
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 15 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 29 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-18378 by Lorna Slater on 12 June 2023, whether GS1 UK was invited to join any of the stakeholder groups.
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Question reference: S6W-19175
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 15 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 27 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-18378 by Lorna Slater on 12 June 2023, how many stakeholder groups have been established, and what the (a) title and (b) remit is of each stakeholder group.
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Question reference: S6W-19176
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 15 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 27 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-18378 by Lorna Slater on 12 June 2023, whether ministers sit on any of the stakeholder groups, and, if so, which ministers.
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Question reference: S6W-19047
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 26 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how much money was raised from fixed penalty notices for littering and fly tipping between 2014 and 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-19044
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 26 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government which organisations the Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Just Transition has met with regarding its consultation on a National Litter and Flytipping Strategy.
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Question reference: S6W-19043
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 26 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government which organisations the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity has met with regarding its consultation on a National Litter and Flytipping Strategy.
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Question reference: S6W-19045
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 26 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it (a) has met and (b) plans to meet with Police Scotland regarding its consultation on a National Litter and Flytipping Strategy.
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Question reference: S6W-19046
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 26 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it (a) has met and (b) plans to meet with the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service regarding its consultation on a National Litter and Flytipping Strategy.