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-06822
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many international consultants that commuted to Scotland have been employed in NHS Scotland in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S6W-06853
- Asked by: Foysol Choudhury, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 25 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what monitoring is in place to ensure that public transport providers apply the 2000 guidance, Women and Transport: Moving Forward.
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Question reference: S6W-07274
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 11 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on how many children have been taught to play a musical instrument in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.
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Question reference: S6W-07040
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what data it holds on how many gas engineers in Scotland are Microgeneration Certification Scheme certified installers.
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Question reference: S6W-07044
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to require homeowners to improve their property's energy performance certificate (EPC) rating.
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Question reference: S6W-07065
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how its A Fairer Scotland for Disabled People - Employment Action Plan helps encourage disabled people into the labour market.
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Question reference: S6W-07026
- Asked by: Michael Marra, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis has been done, or is planned, on whether any successful applicants to the ScotWind auction have Russian partnerships or financing arrangements in place.
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Question reference: S6W-06765
- Asked by: Alexander Burnett, MSP for Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of metastatic breast cancer patients have had their care discussed by a multidisciplinary team, in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S6W-06759
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government further to the answer to question S6W-01709 by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021, how many people have been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in (a) the Dumbarton constituency and (b) Scotland, in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S6W-06764
- Asked by: Alexander Burnett, MSP for Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of metastatic breast cancer patients have received a holistic needs assessment, in each of the last five years.
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