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 First Minister what representations the Scottish Government has received from charities and other organisations regarding the UK Government’s planned abolition of council tax benefit.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has made an assessment of the likely impact of UK Government welfare reforms on carers in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to increase the availability of donated breast milk in neo-natal units.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to meet officials from Aberdeen City Council to discuss lessons that can be learned from the recent referendum held in the city.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to investigate the future use of secure internet and telephone voting following the recent referendum in Aberdeen.
To ask the Scottish Executive what procedures it has in place to monitor and record instances of alleged racial harassment and discrimination in schools.
To ask the Scottish Executive when the Commission on the Delivery of Rural Education will report its findings to ministers.
To ask the Scottish Executive when it last reviewed the procedures for testing people for dementia.
To ask the Scottish Executive what training is offered to health professionals to help them identify the signs of dementia.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to review the procedures for testing people for dementia.