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-18534
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Natalie Don on 21 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many free school breakfasts it has funded in the past year.
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Question reference: S6W-18876
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 16 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government which department or body has responsibility for ensuring the proper functioning of the Loch Awe Improvement Association and the Loch Awe and Associated Waters Protection Order 1992.
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Question reference: S6W-18464
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 June 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 13 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government who is responsible for reducing the flood risk in known flood areas.
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Question reference: S6W-17774
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 25 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Paul McLennan on 12 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government which of its teams is responsible for processing contract inflation claims in relation to housing developments, and how the decision-maker on such matters can be contacted.
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Question reference: S6O-02355
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 8 June 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address reported financial and staffing pressures in NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
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Question reference: S6W-17630
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 18 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it is aware of reports that Asda is no longer planning to deliver online grocery shopping from its Carlisle branch to addresses in Dumfriesshire due to the Deposit Return Scheme.
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Question reference: S6W-17775
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 18 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure access to NHS dentistry for the residents of Langholm, in light of reports that a dental practice in Langholm will be closing and NHS patients will be deregistered.
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Question reference: S6W-17631
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 15 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what (a) financial and (b) staff resource it currently provides to the Eskdalemuir Working Group.
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Question reference: S6W-17577
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 28 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 11 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what action Transport Scotland is taking to improve road signage for Langholm, in light of reported concerns from the local community.
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Question reference: S6W-17576
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 28 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 11 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how Transport Scotland decides which destinations to include on road signage.
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