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-01883
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 27 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what system is in place to compensate preschool and early years settings should they be unable to source milk at a price within the local serving rates specified in the new Milk and Healthy Snack Scheme from 1 August 2021.
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Question reference: S6W-01926
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 23 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to reopen Beattock railway station.
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Question reference: S6W-01924
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 23 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether the signage to Moffat on the A74(M) will be improved, and how the local community can influence any future decisions on this matter.
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Question reference: S6W-01934
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 23 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what payments are made to Autolink in relation to the M74, and how these are calculated.
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Question reference: S6W-01936
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 23 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to support the retention of connectivity and direct routes at Scotland’s airports, in light of recent decisions by airlines to suspend flights.
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Question reference: S6W-01928
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 23 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made on dualling the A75 between Dumfries and the A74(M) motorway.
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Question reference: S6W-02009
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 29 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 22 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-01002 by Michael Matheson on 21 July 2021, how it monitors the quality of customer service, specialist expertise and willingness to undertake and quote for work in relation to Scottish Government-funded schemes, particularly in relation to domestic biomass.
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Question reference: S6W-02156
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 10 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 19 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider allowing additional providers to administer COVID-19 tests for people travelling internationally.
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Question reference: S6W-01939
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 19 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what contact it has had with the Scottish Youth Parliament regarding education reform.
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Question reference: S6W-01940
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 19 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to support the Borderlands region's bid to be the UK City of Culture.
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