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.
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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To ask the Scottish Government how many convictions there have been each year under the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 for causing unnecessary suffering, and what proportion of those convicted received a (a) disqualification and (b) deprivation order.
To ask the Scottish Government what funding has been given to assist areas identified by the Scottish Funding Council as having low participation rates in further education.
To ask the Scottish Executive what forums exist for it to represent Scottish international trade interests to governments in export markets.
To ask the Scottish Government what provisions are in place across all NHS boards for diagnosing and treating Dystonia.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it (a) is taking, (b) could take, and (c) will take to raise awareness of Dystonia amongst public sector agencies and wider society.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it will take to shorten the diagnosis time for Dystonia, which, according to the Dystonia Society, can take up to four years.
To ask the Scottish Executive what support is provided to community-led regeneration in South Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to review the speed limits on A-roads.
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with the Road Haulage Association regarding raising the speed limit for HGVs on A-roads.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to alter the speed limit for HGVs on A-roads and, if so, for what reason.