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-10279
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 7 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the reported decision by the Welsh Government to provide additional funding to support the recovery of the bus industry in Wales, which will run until April 2023, whether it will consider similar action in Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-09662
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 07 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 2 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many rail replacement bus services ScotRail has provided on each day in May and June 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-09567
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 01 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 28 July 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide updated figures on how many young people to date have received a free bus pass through the Young Persons’ (Under 22s) Free Bus Travel scheme, broken down by local authority, based on the latest information available.
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Question reference: S6W-09178
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 16 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 30 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many rail replacement bus services ScotRail has provided on each day since it came into public ownership on 1 April 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-09179
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 17 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 27 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many ministerial car journeys have been made on each day since 23 May 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-09180
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 16 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 23 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many ministerial car journeys were made on each day in May and June 2021.
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Question reference: S6W-08975
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 09 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 23 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the roles and responsibilities are of members of the new ScotRail board and its subsidiaries.
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Question reference: S6W-08974
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 09 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 23 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what salaries or fees are being paid to members of the new ScotRail board and its subsidiaries.
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Question reference: S6W-08241
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 28 April 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 12 May 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will outline the circumstances in which a Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG) appraisal must take place.
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Question reference: S6W-08242
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 28 April 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 12 May 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work to minimise disruption on the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful.