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 what new funding will be available to enable the "facilitation of partnerships between cultural organisations, institutions and museums", as set out in its publication, Scotland's International Strategy: Delivering for Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to "seek out innovative ways to showcase Scotland’s culture sector", as set out in its publication, Scotland's International Strategy: Delivering for Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to "deepen our global collaborations and engagements", as set out in its publication, Scotland's International Strategy: Delivering for Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what new funding will be available to allow Screen Scotland and enterprise agencies to "seek new opportunities to support and grow the screen sector", as set out in its publication, Scotland's International Strategy: Delivering for Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it plans to take to support Scotland's "internationally recognised cultural and higher education sectors" to their full potential, as set out in its publication, Scotland's International Strategy: Delivering for Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government how much ScotRail estimates that it would cost to improve onboard temperatures on its trains, in light of reports of cold temperatures having been recorded on its trains that operate on the West Highland line.
To ask the Scottish Government how many prison officer vacancies there were on (a) 31 January 2023 and (b) 31 January 2024.
To ask the Scottish Government whether ScotRail staff routinely record the onboard temperatures of its trains, and, if not, whether it would consider doing so.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-24281 by Fiona Hyslop on 31 January 2024, whether it will directly address the issue raised in the question regarding whether it has conducted any analysis on whether its proposed increase in rail fares for 2024-25 could potentially lead to an increase in road traffic numbers in the Highlands and Islands region, and for what reason it did not provide this information in its answer.
To ask the Scottish Government what long-term solutions ScotRail is considering to improve onboard temperatures on its trains, in light of reports of cold temperatures having been recorded on its trains that operate on the West Highland line.