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: S5W-34913
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 17 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how much funding it has made available through the National Voluntary Youth Organisations Support Fund in each year since the Fund was established.
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Question reference: S5W-35003
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 15 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what mental health support it has offered to children and young people in response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Question reference: S5W-35002
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 15 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to monitor and track requests for mental health support for children and young people arising from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Question reference: S5W-35001
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 15 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what recent assessment it has made of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the (a) mental and (b) physical health of children and young people.
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Question reference: S5W-34911
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 12 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how it is ensuring that single-use face coverings are being disposed of correctly and safely.
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Question reference: S5W-34912
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 12 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what additional resources it is providing to address littering related to single-use face coverings.
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Question reference: S5W-34910
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 12 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to promote the use of reusable face coverings and reduce the percentage of people in Scotland using single-use face coverings.
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Question reference: S5W-35000
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 11 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what mental health advice and support is being offered to children and young people, and their families and carers, as part of the remote learning provision.
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Question reference: S5O-05025
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 February 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 18 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made in resuming jury trials in Mid Scotland and Fife.
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Question reference: S5O-05007
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 February 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve flooding resilience in Mid Scotland and Fife.