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-01739
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 22 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to increase the availability of highspeed broadband in the Glasgow Kelvin constituency.
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Question reference: S6O-01747
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what recent communication it has had with the UK Government regarding the potential impact on Scotland of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.
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Question reference: S6W-12802
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 12 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider adjusting the Redress Scotland Scheme's payments to account for inflation.
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Question reference: S6W-13076
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 December 2022
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 9 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work to develop a purpose and principles for post-school education, research and skills development.
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Question reference: S6O-01670
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 November 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the next steps for the national conversation to inform a new Dementia Strategy, which closed to responses on 5 December.
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Question reference: S6W-12705
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 28 November 2022
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 28 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has reached a decision on the future location of the Registrar of Independent Schools.
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Question reference: S6W-11904
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2022
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 9 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether a boundary map has been issued in relation to the Clyde Green Freeport bid, and, if so, when this map will be made available to the public.
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Question reference: S6O-01511
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 November 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what its latest assessment is of the impact of Brexit on Scotland's food and drink sector.
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Question reference: S6F-01351
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 20 September 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2022
To ask the First Minister whether she will provide an update on the Scottish Government's support for the people of Pakistan as they face ongoing devastation following severe monsoon flash flooding.
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Question reference: S6O-01367
- Asked by: Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 September 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress of its student accommodation strategy.