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-11622
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 9 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to S6W-02086 by Graeme Dey on 31 August 2021, which stated that "Transport Scotland is...considering four possible route options for the A9 Dualling Pass of Birnam to Tay crossing section, all of which improve access to Dunkeld and Birnam station", whether there are any plans to update Birnam and Dunkeld railway station.
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Question reference: S6W-11435
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 07 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 4 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-02276 by Graeme Dey on 13 September 2021, whether any further measures have been employed to improve road safety at the A9 Birnam and Dunkeld junctions.
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Question reference: S6W-11419
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 07 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 21 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to attract new businesses to locate at the site of the former Longannet Power Station in Fife.
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Question reference: S6W-11418
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 07 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 19 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with Talgo in relation to any investment in the site of the former Longannet Power Station in Fife.
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Question reference: S6W-10942
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 21 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether guest houses with planning consent under Class 7 are defined as short-let premises for the purposes of the short-term let licensing scheme.
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Question reference: S6W-10341
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 13 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what studies it has carried out into any side effects of COVID-19 vaccines on individuals with autoimmune deficiencies.
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Question reference: S6W-10342
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 13 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what studies it has carried out into any impact of COVID-19 vaccines on individuals with skin conditions.
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Question reference: S6W-10269
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 5 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the extent to which there is a risk of transmitting Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease through a blood donation from an individual who received a blood transfusion after 1980.
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Question reference: S6W-10270
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 5 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to review the policy that prohibits blood donations from those who received a blood transfusion after 1980.
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Question reference: S6W-10268
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 5 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many individuals in Scotland are currently prohibited from donating blood, because they received a blood transfusion after 1980.
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