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: S6W-26394
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 21 March 2024
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Natalie Don on 22 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its response to the scoping study on historic forced adoption.
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Question reference: S6O-03229
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 March 2024
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what representations it can make to the UK Government regarding the potential amendment of its Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill to cover Scotland, to ensure that there is parity and equality for all sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses who have been affected.
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Question reference: S6O-03191
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 March 2024
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the availability of ADHD medication supplies in Scotland.
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Question reference: S6F-02905
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 March 2024
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 March 2024
To ask the First Minister, in light of International Women's Day on 8 March, what steps the Scottish Government is taking to tackle gender-based violence.
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Question reference: S6W-25729
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 February 2024
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Siobhian Brown on 23 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the implementation of the Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Act 2022.
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Question reference: S6O-03140
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 February 2024
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government how it will encourage the uptake of foreign languages at primary and secondary schools.
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Question reference: S6O-03099
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 February 2024
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the Pain Management Task Force.
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Question reference: S6O-03085
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Siobhian Brown on 8 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government when the project board that is being formed to oversee the consideration of future funding for violence against women services will next meet.
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Question reference: S6W-24896
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 26 January 2024
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Shona Robison on 29 January 2024
To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish the next major capital projects progress update.
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Question reference: S6O-03024
- Asked by: Rona Mackay, MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 January 2024
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 31 January 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its funding for humanitarian assistance in Gaza.