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-08902
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 21 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the locations of all public electric vehicle charging points are in the Central Scotland parliamentary region, and how many are free to use.
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Question reference: S6W-09070
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 10 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the reported comment by the Royal College of Nursing Scotland that fewer than a quarter of shifts had the planned number of registered nurses on shift, by what date the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 will be implemented.
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Question reference: S6W-08905
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 20 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the Bus Priority Rapid Deployment Fund has achieved.
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Question reference: S6W-08844
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 17 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Leukaemia Care campaign report, Left to #WatchWaitWorry: The experience of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) patients living on Watch and Wait, and how patients in the "active monitoring" stage of their diagnosis are being supported.
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Question reference: S6W-08904
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 17 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how much of the £500 million committed in the Programme for Government 2019 for bus priority has been spent.
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Question reference: S6W-08903
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 17 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to introduce priority bus lanes on motorways and trunk roads, and when it anticipates this work will be completed.
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Question reference: S6W-08896
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 16 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to The Promise Oversight Board's conclusion in its first report, published in May 2022, that “current systems and structures do not make it possible to effectively monitor progress” towards the commitment to keep The Promise by 2030.
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Question reference: S6W-08898
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 16 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has analysed the labour market implications of thyroid dysfunction, including in relation to the gender pay gap.
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Question reference: S6O-01264
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 June 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how its Resource Spending Review publication, Investing in Scotland’s Future, will ensure that children and young people’s rights to food, education and fun will be met.
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Question reference: S6W-08646
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 May 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 15 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what support can be offered to young people in South Lanarkshire in applying for the Young Persons’ Free Bus Travel Scheme, in light of reports that the area has the lowest uptake rate in Scotland.
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