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.
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To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Audit Scotland report, Covid-19 Personal protective equipment, and what action it is taking to implement the recommendation to support suppliers in developing more environmentally-friendly PPE.
To ask the Scottish Government what consultation was carried out with (a) residents, (b) caregivers, (c) workers and (d) care home operators, prior to it publishing COVID-19 guidance on the extended use of face masks and coverings in hospitals, primary care, wider community care and adult care homes on 7 June 2021, and whether it will revoke the guidance on care home residents wearing face masks in communal areas.
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met representatives of the health and social care sector to discuss the extended use of face masks and coverings in community care and adult care homes.
To ask the Scottish Government by what date it will provide an update on the procurement of new ferry vessels.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to calls for national parks to allocate 10% of their areas for rewilding.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to calls from the Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland for a review of nursery guidance, and whether it will publish guidance on safe ways that adults can observe transition events for nursery and primary school pupils.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-00281 by Maree Todd on 7 June 2021, whether it will provide an update on making access to remote abortion care a permanent option.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to calls from the Scottish Environment Link coalition to introduce legally-binding targets to protect wildlife by 2022.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update regarding by what date it expects a public energy company to be operational.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that Kinlochleven hydro-electric power station has been leased to London-based infrastructure investor, Equitix, and what securities are in place, in light of its financial guarantee and support for GFG Alliance.