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-01669
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 18 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many cases of (a) youth and (b) adult antisocial behaviour were reported on the (i) Glasgow-Wemyss Bay and (b) Glasgow-Gourock train line in each month of the last two years, and in how many of those cases was someone (A) found guilty and (B) issued with a fine as a result.
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Question reference: S6W-00850
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 17 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 14 July 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what research is being carried out regarding the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines on people who receive immunosuppressant medication.
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Question reference: S6W-00807
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 30 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made with introducing legislation to support people affected by mesh implants.
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Question reference: S6W-00427
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 16 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what guidance has been issued to (a) local authorities and (b) primary schools regarding children's transitions from early learning and childcare to primary school (i) generally and (ii) in relation to parents and carers attending their child's P1 induction days.
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Question reference: S6W-00348
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 11 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with (a) COSLA and (b) teaching unions regarding temporary teaching positions.
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Question reference: S6W-00093
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 May 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 7 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to providing COVID-19 vaccinations to UK seafarers, such as cruise ship employees, using Scottish ports while working in UK waters.
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Question reference: S5F-04925
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 March 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 March 2021
To ask the First Minister how many unpaid carers have been vaccinated to date.
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Question reference: S5O-05100
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 March 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how much financial support in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been given to hospitality and tourism businesses in Inverclyde.
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Question reference: S5F-04852
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 February 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 February 2021
To ask the First Minister how much the Tenant Hardship Loan Fund has paid out to date to support tenants who are struggling with rent arrears.
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