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: S6O-04504
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to upgrade older housing stock to make it suitable for modern day heating systems.
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Question reference: S6O-04490
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support local authorities with managing planning applications.
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Question reference: S6O-04510
- Asked by: Colin Beattie, MSP for Midlothian North and Musselburgh, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work to grow the offshore wind industry.
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Question reference: S6O-04484
- Asked by: Roz McCall, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle long-term economic inactivity in Fife.
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Question reference: S6O-04505
- Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, MSP for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the marine energy industry.
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Question reference: S6O-04507
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met with representatives from Lothian Buses.
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Question reference: S6O-04488
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government how the Scottish Budget 2025-26 will improve local services in Motherwell and Wishaw.
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Question reference: S6O-04487
- Asked by: Sharon Dowey, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to invest in the west of the South Scotland region.
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Question reference: S6O-04485
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the regulatory approach to AI and any impact that differences between regulations in the UK and the EU could have on Scotland's economy.
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Question reference: S6O-04508
- Asked by: Colin Smyth, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 March 2025
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its commitment to ban house coal, as set out in its strategy, Cleaner Air for Scotland 2.
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