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: S6W-12755
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 16 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government which railway stations across Scotland have access to Passenger Assist services.
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Question reference: S6W-12756
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 16 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-10663 by Jenny Gilruth on 5 October 2022, which railway stations across Scotland currently have tactile paving.
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Question reference: S6W-12757
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 16 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-10663 by Jenny Gilruth on 5 October 2022, which railway stations are included in the group of 18 high priority stations to have tactile paving installed in phase 1 of the current Rail Regulatory Control Period 6.
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Question reference: S6W-12343
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 November 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 5 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what financial support will be available for off-gas-grid homeowners and businesses who will be required to replace a direct emissions heating system when undertaking conversion works after 1 April 2024.
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Question reference: S6W-12342
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 November 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 5 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the cost of living crisis, whether it will give consideration to delaying the introduction of the New Build Heat Standard proposals regarding conversions for off-gas-grid homes and businesses, in order to protect consumers from the costs associated with installing a new zero direct emissions heating system.
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Question reference: S6W-12344
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 November 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 5 December 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of the affordability of replacing a direct emissions heating system, including installation and retrofit costs, for older and hard-to-treat off-gas-grid properties.
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Question reference: S6W-11927
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of how many additional haematologists are required in response to the projected rise in demand for blood cancer services.
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Question reference: S6W-11926
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 15 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the delivery of digital pathology services across Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-11925
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 15 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-10639 by Humza Yousaf on 27 September 2022, whether it will include reference to haematological cancers in the next cancer strategy for Scotland.
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Question reference: S6O-01541
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 November 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government for how long it plans to house refugees from Ukraine on the ship docked on the Clyde, MS Ambition.