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: S6O-01872
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 February 2023
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how its cross-government co-ordination of Covid Recovery policies is supporting data collection to assess the impact of long COVID.
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Question reference: S6O-01819
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 January 2023
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the report, Leave no one behind, from The Health Foundation.
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Question reference: S6W-13227
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 15 December 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 13 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has taken a decision regarding the future of ScotRail ticket office opening hours, following the schedule 17 consultation that was conducted by Abellio ScotRail in January 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-13226
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 15 December 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 13 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has any plans to reduce the opening hours of any ScotRail ticket offices.
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Question reference: S6W-13225
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 15 December 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 13 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has any plans to close any ScotRail ticket offices.
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Question reference: S6O-01771
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government when it expects the replacement booking system for CalMac to be fully operational.
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Question reference: S6W-12913
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 21 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding the restoration of roll-on, roll-off (a) passenger and (b) freight services between Rosyth and Zeebrugge.
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Question reference: S6W-12915
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 20 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to put a contract out to commercial tender for roll-on, roll-off ferry services between Rosyth and Zeebrugge.
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Question reference: S6W-12914
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 20 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with representatives from (a) Forth Ports and (b) Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority regarding the restoration of roll-on, roll-off ferry services between Rosyth and Zeebrugge.
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Question reference: S6W-12912
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2022
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 20 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what recent assessment it has made of the potential environmental impact of restoring roll-on, roll-off (a) passenger and (b) freight ferry services between Rosyth and Zeebrugge.
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