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-01913
- Asked by: Paul McLennan, MSP for East Lothian, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 25 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government which ordnance disposal method will be used for the Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm project, and whether bubble curtains will be used.
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Question reference: S6W-02060
- Asked by: Alex Rowley, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to using any relevant powers that it has to issue its own bonds to finance capital investment.
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Question reference: S6W-02075
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it has taken to establish a public inquiry on its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Question reference: S6W-02064
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made on removing parking charges at all hospitals.
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Question reference: S6W-02333
- Asked by: Joe FitzPatrick, MSP for Dundee City West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on car parking arrangements at Ninewells Hospital.
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Question reference: S6W-02269
- Asked by: Alex Rowley, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 16 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it is making towards establishing a public inquiry into COVID-19.
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Question reference: S6W-01847
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what the projected completion dates are for (a) a new eye hospital in Edinburgh and (b) all other new NHS facilities that are planned.
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Question reference: S6W-01817
- Asked by: Sue Webber, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many women aged (a) 50 and over and (b) under 50 are currently undergoing treatment for secondary breast cancer, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S6W-01854
- Asked by: Beatrice Wishart, MSP for Shetland Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what plans are in place to support islanders with long COVID.
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Question reference: S6W-01819
- Asked by: Sue Webber, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many women aged (a) 50 and over and (b) under 50 are currently waiting to start treatment for (i) primary and (ii) secondary breast cancer, broken down by NHS board.
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