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-15628
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what grant support it is providing to Larkhall and District Volunteer Group to ensure that the organisation has sustainable funding for the services that it provides for the local community.
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Question reference: S6W-15638
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has carried out of any social and economic impacts of swimming pool closures and/or reduced opening hours.
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Question reference: S6W-15649
- 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 what actions it has taken since COP27 to encourage (a) the UK, (b) the Welsh and (c) non-UK governments to commit funding to loss and damage schemes.
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Question reference: S6W-15629
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure equal access to palliative care for people in every part of Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-15630
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government when it will consult on proposals to decriminalise abortion.
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Question reference: S6W-15637
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many Significant Adverse Event Reviews were commissioned for a Category I event in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S6W-15631
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to its commitment to allocate £14.6 million to NHS boards for the roll-out of hybrid closed loop systems, what (a) monitoring and (b) evaluation it has carried out regarding any (i) impact and (ii) outcomes there have been for people living with diabetes.
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Question reference: S6W-15632
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government which (a) schools, (b) colleges and (c) training providers offer access to the National Progression Award (NPA) in Beekeeping at SCQF level 5.
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Question reference: S6W-15636
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what support is available for parents and families affected by baby loss, including any access to short breaks.
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Question reference: S6W-15635
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 March 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 20 March 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many National Progression Award (NPA) in Beekeeping at SCQF level 5 qualifications have been awarded in each of the last five years, broken down by local authority area.