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Parliament dissolved ahead of election

The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no MSPs and no parliamentary business can take place.

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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-37331

  • Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: 8 May 2025 Registered interest
  • Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 15 May 2025

Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether Scotland’s Railway has experienced any delays in awarding contracts to suppliers in the last two years; if so, what the reasons were for any such delays, and whether any scheduled rail projects were delayed as a result.


Answer

The awarding of contracts to suppliers are matters for Network Rail, ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper.