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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

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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 26 April 2025
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Question reference: S6W-29831

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 25 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government whether any previously planned elements of the R100 programme have been discontinued.

Question reference: S6W-29833

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 25 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government whether any additional funding has been provided to the R100 programme beyond the original £600 million announced in December 2017.

Question reference: S6W-29828

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 25 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the number of properties still to be connected within the Falkirk Council area under the R100 project.

Question reference: S6W-29826

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 25 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government whether it has received any funding directly from the UK Government to be spent on the R100 project, and, if so, where this funding was utilised.

Question reference: S6W-29832

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 25 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government when it expects the R100 programme to conclude.

Question reference: S6W-29830

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 25 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government what outstanding work is remaining on the R100 programme.

Question reference: S6W-29722

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 24 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government whether children and young people are taught about their own gender identity in school.

Question reference: S6W-29709

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 24 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government what impact it anticipates that the reported £19 million reduction to mental health services will have on mental health waiting times.

Question reference: S6W-29710

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 09 September 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 24 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government whether public health campaigns will be reduced or stopped as a result of the reported reductions to its marketing.

Question reference: S6W-29312

  • Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 27 August 2024
  • Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 24 September 2024

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that individual artists can still apply for and have access to public funding, in light of Creative Scotland's recent change to its guidance on applications from individual artists.