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 much it has spent on (a) preventing and (b) tackling homelessness in prisoners and their families in each of the last five years.
To ask the Scottish Government how many ex-offenders have presented as homeless in each of the last five years, broken down by gender, and how many were ex-service personnel.
To ask the Scottish Government how many children have been (a) placed in foster care, (b) placed in kinship care and (c) classed as homeless as a result of parental imprisonment in each of the last five years.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has carried out of a potential increase in the rail network in Renfrewshire.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the recent HomeLet report, which indicated that the average monthly rent in Scotland has risen by nearly 12% in the last year.
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Economy has had with colleagues regarding the allocation in the 2015-16 draft budget for housing adaptations for older and disabled tenants of registered social landlords.
To ask the Scottish Government how much public funding was given to (a) the Scottish Special Housing Association annually and (b) Scottish Homes in each year since 1999.
To ask the Scottish Government how many homes were built by (a) the Scottish Special Housing Association and (b) Scottish Homes in each year since 1999.
To ask the Scottish Government how many applications have been made each year to the Homeowner Housing Panel and how many enforcement notices were issued.