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: S6O-00255
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 September 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 October 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the National Digital Academy.
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Question reference: S6T-00183
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 27 September 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding lorry driver shortages and related fuel shortages.
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Question reference: S6W-03006
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 16 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 27 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government when free dental care for 18- to 25-year-olds will be rolled out.
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Question reference: S6O-00109
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 September 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how much it plans to invest in social security support over the next five years.
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Question reference: S6O-00072
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 August 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what assurances it has had from the UK Government that decisions on spending on the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic will be taken in Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-01617
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 20 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 4 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how the £10 million funding announced on 28 June 2021 will be used to improve cancer waiting times.
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Question reference: S6W-00639
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 14 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 1 July 2021
To ask the Scottish Government by what date procedures such as earwax removal treatments, will recommence at GP practices.
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Question reference: S6W-00589
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 10 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 29 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider adapting the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccination programme to offer people with a history of heart disease and stroke and concerns regarding blood clots the option of having the Pfizer vaccine.
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Question reference: S6W-00590
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 10 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 25 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will ensure that all quarantine hotels for people entering Scotland can cater for all dietary requirements for people self-isolating.
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Question reference: S6W-00593
- Asked by: Siobhian Brown, MSP for Ayr, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 10 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 21 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the sale of Glasgow Prestwick Airport.