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.
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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To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on any natural flood management studies (a) completed and (b) that are ongoing under the Flood Risk Management Strategies.
Submitting member has a registered interest.
To ask the Scottish Government how many planning appeals have been determined under ministerial direction since April 2016.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-06774 by Paul Wheelhouse on 23 February 2017, what further communication it has had with the UK Department for Transport regarding the review of the Merchant Shipping (Ship-to-Ship Transfers) Regulations 2010.
Submitting member has a registered interest.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-07554 by Kevin Stewart on 6 March 2017, what target date it has set to determine the planning appeal.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its discussions with the UK Government and the EU regarding the licensing of seal killing and the fishery product import regime of the United States.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on draft European Commission regulations that would ban the use of neonicotinoids in agriculture.
To ask the Scottish Government to what extent the research that it used to underpin its consultation on unconventional oil and gas extraction, Talking Fracking, explored the impacts of fracking on wildlife and biodiversity.
To ask the Scottish Government how NHS Fife is performing with regard to the waiting time targets for neurology.
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made in establishing the independent rural stakeholders group to advise on rural support beyond 2020, which was agreed by the Parliament in the debate on motion S5M-03463 on 19 January 2017.
To ask the Scottish Government what work it is undertaking to develop a vision for the uplands.