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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 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 3 January 2025
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Question reference: S6W-32739

  • Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government how many people have waited longer than 24 hours for an initial call through its Distress Brief Intervention service each year, broken down by health and social care partnership area.

Question reference: S6W-32736

  • Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government what cost-benefit analysis Creative Scotland carries out of the organisations that it provides (a) single-year and (b) multi-year funding to.

Question reference: S6W-32729

  • Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government how much funding Creative Scotland has distributed to organisations registered in the European Union in each year since 2021-22.

Question reference: S6W-32625

  • Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government which NHS boards have restricted access to mental health services to tier (a) 3 and (b) 4 patients.

Question reference: S6W-32743

  • Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government how it monitors the efficacy of its Distress Brief Intervention service.

Question reference: S6W-32733

  • Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government how many school breakfast clubs there are in the (a) Argyll and Bute, (b) Highland, (c) Western Isles, (d) Orkney Islands, (e) Shetland Islands and (f) Moray local authority area.

Question reference: S6W-32762

  • Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent on building new houses using the Islands Programme Capital Funding Scheme in each year since 2021.

Question reference: S6W-32738

  • Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government how much drafting its Scottish Right to Work pilot proposal cost in civil service time.

Question reference: S6W-32727

  • Asked by: Tim Eagle, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government how many staff Creative Scotland employ (a) nationally and (b) in the Highlands and Islands region.

Question reference: S6W-32775

  • Asked by: Paul Sweeney, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 December 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 20 January 2025

To ask the Scottish Government whether expressions of interest will be invioted to develop the air rights above (a) Charing Cross and (ii) High Street railway station in Glasgow to assess the potential for funding improvement of the (a) station infrastructure and (b) wider cityscape.