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: S7W-00924
- Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the efficacy of 7kW public electric vehicle chargers in meeting driver needs, and whether it plans to adjust its Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund to incentivise the rollout of CCS 150kW+ ultra-fast charging infrastructure instead.
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Question reference: S7W-00975
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government how much each NHS board has been spent on temporary staff engaged through staff banks in each of the last 10 years.
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Question reference: S7W-00942
- Asked by: Meghan Gallacher, MSP for Central Scot and Lothians West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government when free school meals will be available to every primary school pupil.
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Question reference: S7W-00921
- Asked by: Meghan Gallacher, MSP for Central Scot and Lothians West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that public bodies understand and comply with their obligations under the Public Sector Equality Duty.
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Question reference: S7W-00988
- Asked by: Kristopher Leask, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government which cabinet secretary is accountable for the delivery of the major infrastructure projects.
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Question reference: S7W-00941
- Asked by: Meghan Gallacher, MSP for Central Scot and Lothians West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government when Bright Start Breakfast clubs will be operational in all primary and special schools.
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Question reference: S7W-00991
- Asked by: Kristopher Leask, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that government agencies and local authorities are aligned in their decision-making in relation to the Major Projects Office.
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Question reference: S7W-00927
- Asked by: Meghan Gallacher, MSP for Central Scot and Lothians West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the Equality and Human Rights Commission's updated Code of Practice for services, public functions and associations, which is currently laid before the UK Parliament, what its position is on any implications for Scottish public bodies.
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Question reference: S7W-00930
- Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to reduce the timescales involved with the establishment of a power of attorney.
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Question reference: S7W-00928
- Asked by: Meghan Gallacher, MSP for Central Scot and Lothians West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 June 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 25 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what renewed action it will take to address violence against women and girls in the current parliamentary session.
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