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-06956
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ash Regan on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government when the last condition survey was carried out on all fire stations in Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-06895
- Asked by: Paul McLennan, MSP for East Lothian, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether the provisions in the UK Building Safety Bill that apply to Scotland will be enacted through a statutory instrument in the Scottish Parliament, and, if so, what it anticipates the potential impact will be on the built environment in Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-06957
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ash Regan on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the results of any assessment it has carried out on the physical condition of the country’s fire stations.
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Question reference: S6W-06959
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ash Regan on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether additional funding will be made available to help the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service in its response to the climate emergency, and, if so, how much funding will be made available.
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Question reference: S6W-06949
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ash Regan on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken following the rejection of the pay proposal for firefighters in 2019-20, whether an increase in pay for Scottish Fire and Rescue Service staff will be considered, and if so, when this will be implemented.
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Question reference: S6W-06958
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ash Regan on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how much it estimates that it will cost to ensure that all fire station buildings are in a good standard of repair.
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Question reference: S6W-06950
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ash Regan on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what additional budget has been allocated to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service for the coming years.
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Question reference: S6W-06954
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ash Regan on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to increase the recruitment of (a) permanent full-time uniformed and (b) retained staff in the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
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Question reference: S6W-06840
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 25 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been housed in hotel and bed and breakfast accommodation in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.
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Question reference: S6F-00918
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 14 March 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 March 2022
To ask the First Minister whether the Scottish Government anticipates meeting the interim targets set out in the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017.
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