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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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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 4 May 2021
  6. Session 6: 13 May 2021 to 8 April 2026
  7. Current session: 14 May 2026 to 17 June 2026
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Question reference: S7F-00018

  • Asked by: Ross Greer, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2026

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S7F-00020

  • Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh North Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2026

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S7F-00019

  • Asked by: Russell Findlay, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2026

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S7F-00017

  • Asked by: Anas Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2026

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S7F-00016

  • Asked by: Malcolm Offord, MSP for West Scotland, Reform UK
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
  • Current Status: Due to be taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2026

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S7W-01073

  • Asked by: Jack Middleton, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
  • Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answer expected on 14 July 2026

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the delivery of the new app for health and social care, MyCare.scot.

Question reference: S7W-00890

  • Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh North Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 09 June 2026
  • Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 16 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government, regarding support available to people who experience two consecutive miscarriages, (a) what support is currently available, (b) how NHS boards are expected to implement it, (c) what monitoring is undertaken to assess compliance with national guidance, and (d) what assessment has been carried out regarding the consistent availability of support.

Question reference: S7W-00819

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 04 June 2026
  • Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 16 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government when a national lung screening programme will be fully rolled out across Scotland.

Question reference: S7W-00858

  • Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 June 2026
  • Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 16 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with NHS boards regarding the disposal of sharps bins for injectable medicines purchased privately, including GLP-1 medicines, and what action it is taking to ensure that these medicines are being disposed of safely.

Question reference: S7W-00820

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 04 June 2026
  • Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 16 June 2026

To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to expand access to clinical trials for patients.