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
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Question reference: S6O-01877
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 February 2023
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of investment levels on the status of the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area, including how this compares to similar city regions across the UK.
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Question reference: S6W-14237
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has held with the leaders of the unsuccessful Freeport bids.
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Question reference: S6W-14238
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what it considers the potential economic impact will be for areas that unsuccessfully bid for Freeports.
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Question reference: S6W-14239
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether both of Scotland's Freeports should be based in the east of the country.
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Question reference: S6W-14182
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 31 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what its policy is on the use of vaping products.
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Question reference: S6W-14183
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 31 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what data it holds on the use of vaping products by under-16s.
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Question reference: S6W-14181
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 31 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has carried out on young people's use of vapes.
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Question reference: S6O-01859
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 January 2023
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what recent meetings it has had with Universities Scotland to discuss gender-based violence in higher education.
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Question reference: S6W-13229
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 15 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 20 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many people since arriving in Scotland from Ukraine through the (a) Super Sponsor Scheme and (b) Homes for Ukraine scheme have been (i) assessed as homeless or threatened with homelessness, (ii) living in temporary accommodation and (iii) on a housing waiting list in each month since the start of the scheme, broken down by local authority.