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.
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To ask the Scottish Government whether the forthcoming Scotland's Energy Efficiency Programme (SEEP) bill will contain (a) proposals for an independent body to oversee the delivery of SEEP and (b) targets and milestones for the delivery of each proposal.
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its plan for all homes to be given a minimum energy performance rating by 2040, whether it will confirm (a) what the minimum rating will be and (b) how the energy performance will be measured.
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it is making in establishing the victim surcharge fund, and when it will lodge the subordinate legislation setting out the details of how the fund will operate.
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the victim surcharge fund is not already operational, and by what date it will (a) be operational and (b) issue its first payment.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has considered using alternative providers for the victim surcharge fund and, if so, which.
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to increase sailings on the Pentland Firth route between Stromness and Scrabster after Road Equivalent Tariff (RET) is introduced on the service.
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings (a) ministers and (b) officials have had with stakeholders to discuss increasing sailings on the Pentland Firth route between Stromness and Scrabster after Road Equivalent Tariff (RET) is introduced on the service.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on introducing three return sailings between Stromness and Scrabster between March and October each year.
To ask the Scottish Government how many cases have been referred to the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission for investigation in each of the last three years, also broken down by how many of these cases referred to the High Court of Justiciary.
To ask the Scottish Government how many cases referred the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission for investigation in each of the last three years have been overturned by the High Court of Justiciary, also broken down by how many of these cases referred to that court.