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 assessment has been made regarding availability of university places in 2022 in light of reports from the Scottish Funding Council that places will be cut by 1,400.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to the supplementary question during First Minister's Questions on 20 January 2022, during which the First Minister commented that the Scottish Government will take appropriate steps to raise awareness of the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2021, what action has been taken and what measures are being considered for the future.
To ask the Scottish Government whether there is a recognised safe staffing ratio in the care home sector, and, if so, how this is monitored.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it (a) can take and (b) is taking to ensure that the Consul General of China does not have any undue influence over local or national politics in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it is giving to excluding glass containers from its Deposit Return Scheme, in light of the reported announcement that glass will not be included in the schemes in England and Northern Ireland.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will take action to improve the accessibility of train stations following ScotRail moving into public ownership.
To ask the Scottish Government what community engagement it has carried out regarding its plans to refresh its A Fairer Scotland for disabled people: employment action plan.
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To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the costs of transferring operation of the Caledonian Sleeper franchise into the Operator of Last Resort, compared with onto a Temporary Measures Agreement.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of fox control measures in relation to the reported decline in capercaillie numbers.
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the Complementary Climate Delegated Act, regarding taxonomy, approved by the European Commission on 2 February 2022, and whether this will have any impact on its energy policies.