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-04467
- Asked by: Gillian Mackay, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government under what circumstances gamete storage can be provided by the NHS.
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Question reference: S6W-04402
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what precautions it is taking to minimise traffic disruption due to (a) roadworks and (b) pothole repairs taking place in the West Scotland region.
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Question reference: S6W-04406
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to address reported concerns that participation in sport declines once children reach secondary school age.
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Question reference: S6W-04338
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has plans to include COVID-19 booster status on a person's vaccination record.
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Question reference: S6W-04346
- Asked by: Alexander Burnett, MSP for Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government by what date evidence of having had the COVID-19 booster vaccine will be included in people’s vaccination status.
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Question reference: S6W-04354
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether there has been an underspend on the Scottish Child Payment in this financial year, and, if so, how much the underspend is, and how it compares to initial forecasts.
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Question reference: S6W-04352
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether the amount it spent on the Scottish Child Payment in this financial year is in line with its anticipated spend, as set out in the 2021-22 budget.
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Question reference: S6W-04296
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release on 29 October 2021 regarding a £41 million Winter Support Fund for low-income households, what eligibility criteria it has applied to the £10 million to help people who are struggling to pay fuel bills.
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Question reference: S6W-04297
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, further to its news release on 29 October 2021 regarding a £41 million Winter Support Fund for low-income households, what the application process is for the £10 million of funding to help people who are struggling to pay fuel bills.
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Question reference: S6W-04128
- Asked by: Alexander Burnett, MSP for Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 30 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether COVID-19 booster vaccinations will be registered on the NHS Scotland Covid Status App; what the reasons are for its position on this matter, and, if they will be registered, by what date this will happen.
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