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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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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 4 May 2021
  6. Session 6: 13 May 2021 to 8 April 2026
  7. Current session: 14 May 2026 to 29 May 2026
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Question reference: S7W-00557

  • Asked by: Kate Nevens, MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 27 May 2026
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 10 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government for what reason candidates for exams conducted by Qualifications Scotland are not currently able to request access to their exam scripts. 

Question reference: S7W-00559

  • Asked by: Kate Nevens, MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 27 May 2026
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 10 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether Qualifications Scotland has a General Data Protection Regulation duty to provide exam candidates access to their marker comments. 

Question reference: S7W-00208

  • Asked by: Kate Nevens, MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 5 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of its £4.5 million for myalgic encephalomyelitis and long COVID services has been allocated to NHS Lothian.

Question reference: S7W-00207

  • Asked by: Kate Nevens, MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 5 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what guidance is available for local authorities when managing noise complaints as a public health issue.

Question reference: S7W-00205

  • Asked by: Kate Nevens, MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 5 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what guidance is available to public bodies when managing reports of noise complaints from residents where multiple agencies, such as Police Scotland and housing associations, are involved.

Question reference: S7W-00209

  • Asked by: Kate Nevens, MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 5 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to improve medical and support services for people with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) in Edinburgh and Lothians East.