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-15472
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 21 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the recommendation in the Wise Group report, Lifting People out of Fuel Poverty in the United Kingdom, what discussions it has had with the UK Government, as it may relate to Scotland, on introducing a permanent ban on forced prepayment meter installations.
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Question reference: S6W-15908
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 21 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how much sewage has been discharged by Scottish Water into bodies of water in (a) North Lanarkshire, (b) South Lanarkshire and (c) Falkirk since 2021.
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Question reference: S6W-15905
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 21 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will detail what organisations will be designated as local "anchor" organisations under the proposed Community Wealth Building Bill.
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Question reference: S6W-15695
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 21 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met representatives from the British Medical Association to discuss pay restoration for junior doctors.
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Question reference: S6W-15694
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 21 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on full pay restoration for junior doctors in NHS Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-15253
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 February 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of the process by which the contract for dualling the A9 from Tomalin to Mor was awarded.
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Question reference: S6W-15650
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish an impact assessment of the money spent in Malawi as part of the loss and damage fund.
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Question reference: S6W-15706
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 09 March 2023
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government on what date the (a) conversion therapy ban, (b) Deposit Return Scheme, (c) alcohol advertising ban and (d) abortion clinic buffer zones policy was approved by the Cabinet.
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Question reference: S6W-15692
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government when it will announce the tender awards for the Climate Just Communities programme, and what percentage of the £36 million Climate Justice Fund will go towards this initiative.
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Question reference: S6W-15693
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government when its ministers last met UK ministers to discuss issues surrounding loss and damage.
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