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 how many Disclosure Scotland permanent job vacancies have remained unfilled for more than six months since May 2021.
To ask the Scottish Government on how many occasions housing associations have failed to meet their repayment obligations after receiving loans from Scotland's Charitable Bond Programme, in each year since 2014.
To ask the Scottish Government how many early learning and childcare settings have been temporarily or permanently closed due to structural safety concerns in each year since May 2021, broken down by local authority.
To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides to local authorities to ensure the delivery of youth work services across Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government how many schools are currently unable to deliver outdoor learning due to insufficient space or facilities.
To ask the Scottish Government what its estimate is of the average waiting time between a parent applying for a nursery place and them receiving confirmation of availability.
To ask the Scottish Government what role local authorities play in assessing and reporting on the economic outcomes of youth work initiatives in their areas.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has a dedicated strategy for enhancing youth work provision in rural and island communities to help stimulate local economies.
To ask the Scottish Government how it measures the effectiveness of youth work programmes in contributing to (a) local and (b) national economic development.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any economic impact of youth work across Scotland.