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.
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To ask the Scottish Government which countries have been Scotland's five largest (a) export and (b) import markets for timber products in each year since 1999, broken down by tonnage traded.
To ask the Scottish Government when the last assessment of the Reshaping Care for Older People outcomes framework was carried out, and what recommendations were made.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress of the Roberton review of the regulation of legal services.
To ask the Scottish Government how it measures progress with carbon capture.
To ask the Scottish Government how it will support the tourism industry in championing the sector as a career destination of choice.
To ask the Scottish Government what the economic impact has been of the measures to "unlock innovation, drive increased productivity and tackle inequality" as a result of injecting £270 million into the Economy, Jobs and Fair Work budget as part of the total funding of £2.4 billion in enterprise and skills from the 2017-18 budget.
To ask the Scottish Government how much has been spent by the Child Poverty Fund in each year since 2017, also broken down by project.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-22373 by Jeane Freeman on 5 March 2019 and her comment that “We are now working closely with NHS Grampian, and all other Health Boards across Scotland, to prepare plans for 2019-20, which will focus on key areas that require improvement”, for what reason key areas were not identified at the beginning of the year; what areas are currently emerging from discussions as needing improvement, and whether it will provide an update on these issues.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress it is making to reduce food waste by one third by 2025.
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To ask the Scottish Government how it will measure the impact of the AWPR on air pollution in Aberdeen over the next five years.